Flexible Early Years Practitioner - Relief Cover

Orkney Islands Council; Kirkwall; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Orkney Islands Council is seeking a Relief Early Years Practitioner to deliver flexible, high quality care and education-centred services for young children and their families. The role is on an as-and-when-required basis with an hourly rate of £17.18–£17.94, including the Distant Islands Allowance.

For Grade E/F requirements, candidates must have relevant experience, obtain SSSC registration within 3 months, and hold Level 2 PVG clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience involving young children.
• Must register with the SSSC as a Practitioner (Day Care of Children) within 3 months of appointment.
• Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership is required.
• Hours are offered on an as and when required basis.
• Recruitment for this post is ongoing.
• Salary is £17.18–£17.94 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance).

Responsibilities

• Deliver flexible, high quality care and education-centred service meeting the needs of young children and their families.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Education

HNC in Childhood Practice

SVQ Level 3 (SCQF7) Social Services (Children and Young People)

Job description

Orkney Islands Council is seeking a Relief Early Years Practitioner to deliver flexible, high quality care and education-centred services for young children and their families. The role is on an as-and-when-required basis with an hourly rate of £17.18–£17.94, including the Distant Islands Allowance.

For Grade E/F requirements, candidates must have relevant experience, obtain SSSC registration within 3 months, and hold Level 2 PVG clearance.