Early Learning Support Worker (Part Time) (Permanent) - REN12848

Medirest Signature; Erskine; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Scotland is seeking an enthusiastic Early Learning Support Worker to assist nursery officers in providing early learning and childcare. The role involves supporting lunchtimes, working with children individually and in groups, and organizing playrooms. Candidates are required to have a commitment to qualifications in early learning and must register with SSSC if not already done.

Qualifications

• Commitment to undertake required qualification in early learning and childcare.
• Registration with SSSC as Support Worker of Day Care of Children Service required.
• Successful candidates must complete a Disclosure Scotland check.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursery officers in delivering early learning and childcare.
• Support lunchtimes and work with individual or groups of children.
• Organise playrooms and activities.

Skills

Experience with children and young people

Ability to communicate orally with children and adults

Caring nature and responsiveness

Awareness of the needs of young children

Education

NC in childhood practice at SCQF level 6

SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF level 6

Job description

Advert

Renfrewshire Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Early Learning Support Worker.

You will be part of a team assisting nursery officers in the delivery of early learning and childcare including supporting lunchtimes, working with individual/groups of children and the organisation of playrooms.

It is essential that you demonstrate a commitment and ability to undertake the required qualification in early learning and childcare in line with SSSC requirements: NC in childhood practice at SCQF level 6 or SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF level 6 as stipulated in SSSC; or equivalent.

Experience of children and young people, Ability to communicate orally with children and adults, Caring nature, responsive and an awareness of the needs of young children is also essential.

If not already registered with SSSC, you will be required to do so as Support Worker of Day Care of Children Service within the designated timeline.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk .