SLLC 1594 - Creche Assistant

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture; Carluke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Crèche Assistant to provide a safe and engaging environment for children. This part-time role involves collaborating with a supportive team and ensuring high-quality customer service. With a focus on flexibility and professionalism, you will help create a nurturing space for young ones. Enjoy benefits like generous annual leave, a local government pension scheme, and family-friendly policies. If you are passionate about working with children and want to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Award-winning local government pension scheme

Up to 33 days of annual leave

Public holiday entitlement

Family-friendly policies

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Physiotherapy

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with young children.
• Promoting high-quality customer service and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide a secure, safe, and stimulating environment for children.
• Work closely with team, parents, and carers.

Skills

Experience working with young children

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Job Vacancy: Crèche Assistant

The myjobscotland support desk will be closed on Monday, 5th May for a public holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, 6th May at 9am.

Ref no: 422343

Published: 01/05/2025

Closes: 11/05/2025

Location: Carluke Leisure Centre, Carnwath Road, ML8 4EA

Rate: £12.82 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 12 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Monday 9.00am – 11.30am, Tuesday – Thursday 9.15am – 11.30am, Friday 9.15am - 12 noon

Job Responsibilities

As a Crèche Assistant, you will be responsible for providing a secure, safe, and stimulating environment suitable for children. You must have experience working with young children. Your role involves working closely with your team, parents, and carers, promoting high-quality customer service and professionalism. A positive, flexible attitude and a helpful manner are essential.

Organisation Overview

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO is a Scottish charitable incorporated organisation responsible for delivering leisure and cultural activities for South Lanarkshire Council.

Benefits

• Enrolment in an award-winning local government pension scheme
• Up to 33 days of annual leave, calculated into hours upon starting
• Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)
• Family-friendly policies including flexible working, maternity/paternity leave, and enhanced leave
• Employee discounts, including cinema discounts
• Additional benefits such as Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, and Employee Assistance Program

Application Process

Please apply online. All correspondence will be via email.

Regulatory Information

This position is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children or adults. Preferred candidates will need to join or update the PVG Scheme before employment begins.

Additional Checks

Candidates who have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 10 years may need to provide a foreign police check.

Equal Opportunities

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is an Equal Opportunities employer and supports the Armed Forces Community Covenant. We guarantee an interview to disabled applicants meeting minimum requirements and encourage applications from all community members.

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