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Play Assistant, Royal School of Dunkeld

2 months ago


Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

Job Description

Play Assistant - PKC11542
£8,769 - £9, Hours per week, Term-time only)
Royal School of Dunkeld

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Play Assistant to work as part of the Nursery Team at the Royal School of Dunkeld.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to enter in to the profession and progress a career in childcare, gaining experience whilst being supported to gain a qualification.

As a Play Assistant you will assist in the provision of high quality play and lunchtime experiences within Ealy Learning and Childcare. This will involve contributing to the development, planning and implementation of appropriate experiences within a play curriculum before , during and after lunchtime.

No entry qualifications are required however you will be required and supported to work towards one of the qualifications below:

NC/HNC Early Education and Childcare
- SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People).

You will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for Daycare of Children within 3 months of commencing employment and responsible for maintaining annual membership.

The successful candidate will be supported to access further training both award bearing and continuing professional development.

The Individual

We are looking for an individual who has a genuine interest and commitment to working with children in a professional capacity within early learning and childcare.

The role is child focused which requires sensitivity, patience and compassion along with a welcoming approach to generate a feeling of trust and safety for children and their family / carers.

A genuine interest in the development of children and their wellbeing is essential and the important qualities are kindness, sensitivity, respectfulness, and good manners and to respect confidentiality at all times.

As a Play Assistant you will need to demonstrate a commitment to achieving the required qualification within the timescales set by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, any offer of employment will be subject to the successful completion of mandatory checks including eligibility to work in the UK, Disclosure Scotland or PVG, qualifications, references, and fitness to undertake the post. This may also include an Overseas Criminal Records Check if you have spent time living overseas.

A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominately by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender.

Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.

At PKC our influence our work and support us in the delivery of the . In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate . Find out more about and you could soon be joining our team

Find out more about working for Perth & Kinross Council and living in one of the most scenic areas of Scotland .

What we can do for you

If you are successful in a role with Perth & Kinross Council, you will have access to a range of to help your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.


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