Sessional Childcare Practitioner

Flexible Childcare Services Scotland; Banff; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Banff is seeking Sessional Childcare Practitioners to deliver high-quality care for children with additional support needs. This flexible role offers a pay range of £12.60-£12.92 per hour, with hours dependent on group needs. Ideal candidates will have experience with children with ASN, but both qualified and unqualified practitioners are encouraged to apply. Benefits include flexible working, generous holidays, and subsidised childcare costs.

Benefits

Flexible working

Real living wage

32 days paid holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Mental health support

Subsidised childcare costs

Store discount schemes

Qualifications

• Candidates must have experience working with children with additional support needs.
• Qualified or unqualified childcare practitioners are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality childcare for children with ASN.
• Support the Service Manager and existing team.

Skills

Experience with children with ASN

Childcare qualification

Job description

We are looking for Sessional Childcare Practitioners to join our team here in Banff.

This is an ‘as and when required’ role to fit around the needs of the group and your availability to work. The hourly rate of pay for this post is £12.60-£12.92 per hour.

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Hours of Work

The Group Times For This Post Are As Follows

• Term time – Monday 2.45pm-5.45pm, every Saturday 9.30am – 3.30pm
• Holiday periods – Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday & Saturday 9.30am – 3.30pm

Your Qualifications And Experience

We are looking for qualified and unqualified childcare practitioners to come and work in our after school and Saturday clubs and our holiday playschemes. Ideal candidates will have some experience in working with children with ASN.

The Role

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high quality childcare for children and young people with additional support needs; they will be expected to support the Service Manager and the existing team. This role would be ideal for someone looking to start or further progress a career in childcare and will provide a pathway to childcare qualifications.

The Setting

Our Banff groups are located in the Family Centre and the Academy and are for both primary and secondary aged children specifically with ASN and are part of the charity Flexible Childcare Services Scotland (FCSS). FCSS is a national charity that is unique in that parents are able to book childcare by the hour, pay as they go and change their bookings each week. This flexible childcare model helps save families money on their childcare while supporting them back into education and employment, helping to distance the whole family from poverty.

Our Vision

At Flexible Childcare Services Scotland, our vision is simple; to enable every child, family, and community to access the individual early learning support and childcare services they need to thrive.

Our Values

• We put people first
• We are flexible and accessible
• We will nurture and learn together
• We are committed to delivering quality in all that we do
• We act with integrity, doing the right thing
• We are solution focussed and resilient

Staff Benefits

• Working with Flexible Childcare Services comes with generous staff benefits including:
• Flexible working
• Real living wage
• 32 days paid holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Mental Health support
• Subsidised childcare costs for team members
• Store discount schemes

And many more!

If you share in our vision and values and you’d like to take the next step on your career journey, apply now!

FCSS is an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.

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