Part-Time Early Years Practitioner — Inspire Young Learners

Highland Council; Inverness; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Highland Council's Croy Primary School in Inverness is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join the team delivering flexible, high-quality early learning and childcare services for young children and their families.

The role is part-time (18 hours per week) with salary at the first point of the scale, and requires PVG/Overseas checks as applicable, SSSC registration, and commitment to equality and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• This position is a regulated role requiring PVG scheme membership.
• Overseas Criminal Record Check may be required depending on nationality and residency history.
• You must be a national of the United Kingdom or listed EU/EEA countries for overseas checks.
• Note you must obtain the Overseas Criminal Record Check and cover associated costs.
• Unqualified Early Years Practitioner will work towards an above award within an agreed timescale; paid on HC0435 grade.
• Qualified Early Years Practitioner should hold a recognised childcare qualification (e.g., HNC/NNEB/SVQ 3) and will be paid on HC0535 grade.
• Early Years Practitioner must hold or apply for SSSC registration; upon taking up the post, registration should be completed.
• If already registered and employment changes, inform the SSSC.
• Qualifications in Food Handling and First Aid would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• To work as an effective member of a team, delivering a flexible, high quality, early learning and child care service that meets the needs of young children and their families.

Education

HNC/NNEB/SVQ 3 (example)

Job description

Highland Council's Croy Primary School in Inverness is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join the team delivering flexible, high-quality early learning and childcare services for young children and their families.

The role is part-time (18 hours per week) with salary at the first point of the scale, and requires PVG/Overseas checks as applicable, SSSC registration, and commitment to equality and safeguarding.