Senior Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom West Dunbartonshire Council Full time

Job Description

West Dunbartonshire Council is looking to recruit a Senior Practitioner for Braehead Primary School Early Learning Childcare Centre to support the delivery of high quality early learning and childcare within West Dunbartonshire.

Our aim is to provide child centred nursery early learning and childcare which responds to individual needs of children. The ability to work in team situations is essential and a flexible approach to working with children is required.

You will have responsibility for leading and developing the Centre’s parental engagement initiatives and identifying creative ways to involve parents/carers in the life of the nursery and support them.

You will have some leadership responsibility in ensuring the provision of high quality play experiences within the nursery setting and ensuring that high standards of education are maintained following the curriculum, guidance documents and West Dunbartonshire Councils Policies and Procedures.

Requirements

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential. Further details of this scheme can be found 

The Individual

WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:

• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support

Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.

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