MA Early Years Practitioner

Lullabylanenursery; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

A local nursery in Glasgow seeks an MA Practitioner to provide high-quality care and learning for children aged 0-5. The role includes a Modern Apprenticeship leading to qualification. Candidates should demonstrate curiosity about child development and possess essential skills in care. Salary between £15,704 and £20,800 per annum, with excellent benefits including professional development and subsidised childcare.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

28 days annual leave

Funded training opportunities

Subsidised Childcare Costs

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of learning and care for children.
• Nurture emotionally and physically safe environments.
• Support provided as you undertake Modern Apprenticeship.

Skills

Curiosity in child development

Outgoing and friendly demeanor

Compassion and integrity

Education

HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for: Our MA Practitioners are responsible for providing a high standard of learning, development and care for our children, which is steeped in the knowledge of attachment theory and early brain development. Supported by our Nursery Manager and Deputy Nursery Managers, our team will nurture environments that are emotionally and physically safe. You will be supported as you undertake your Modern Apprenticeship, leading to becoming a qualified Early Years Practitioner.

Overview

Lullaby Lane Nurseries: Lullaby Lane Nurseries is an Attachment Led Nursery, based in the heart of Milngavie and Lethamhill, specialising in the care of children aged 0-5 years old, the most formative years of a child’s life. There is a wealth of research to indicate the environment a child is exposed to, in the very earliest of years, has an impact on how they develop cognitively, emotionally and socially, which they take with them through into adulthood.

Qualities and characteristics

• Have a fascination and curiosity in the development of children
• Be an outgoing, friendly and enthusiastic person with the ability to have fun
• Demonstrate compassion, kindness, integrity and authenticity

Essential Skills and Experience

• Be willing to undertake, or are currently working towards an HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare

Package

• Salary Banding: £15,704 - £20,800 per annum (Based on experience)
• Scottish Living Wage Accredited
• Work-Life Balance: We actively promote flexibility, offering options such as Term-Time working
• Company Pension Scheme
• Annual Leave: 28 days for full-time employees, with additional leave awarded for continued service
• Professional Development: Opportunities for funded training and career progression
• Employee Involvement: Contribute to policy and decision-making within the business
• Subsidised Childcare Costs
• Paid PVG and SSSC registration and renewals
• Uniforms provided

Salary and Schedule

• £15,704 - £20,800 per annum
• 11-hour shift
• 4 days per week
• Rotational basis
• Part-time options

Scottish Living Wage Accredited

Investors in People and Investors in Young People Accredited

Winner of the NMT Nursery Team of the Year Award 2019