Early Years Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leith St. Andrews Full time

**Vacancy for an Early Years Practitioner to work with children aged 2-5 year’s**

**Start date would be for the new summer term (12th August 2024).**

Leith St Andrews Playgroup/Nursery is looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and long running service for 2-5 year olds. We run from Monday to Friday 9am-3pm each day during school term. We aim to provide the children with a happy, stimulating, secure and caring environment focused on play, in which the children can learn develop and grow.

We are looking to recruit an experienced, friendly early years practitioner with a child centred approach and a good working knowledge of Realising the Ambition, the Curriculum for Excellence and other national guidance to join our small team. Our environment is both warm and welcoming. We support all learners to be the best they can, in a literacy and numeracy rich environment. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of Early Education and Childcare in a nurturing, caring, safe and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow at their own pace. We support each child’s holistic development through play.

Other essential requirements are:

- Being passionate about working with children and a commitment to helping children thrive and get the best start in life.
- To work in partnership and to form professional relationships with parents/carers who are recognised as the prime educators of their children and to support parental involvement.
- Working knowledge of Realising the Ambition and How Good is our early learning and childcare and other relevant documentation and national guidance.
- Experience with learning journals and planning.
- Working as part of a small team

**Hours of work**: 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.45am-3.45pm during term time) with some additional paid hours when required (eg fortnightly team meeting until 5pm on Wednesday).

Salary £22,440

We strive to be an equal opportunities employer, and welcome all applicants that meet the criteria, without prejudice or discrimination.

Closing date: Friday 31st May 2024 at 12 noon. Interviews will be held week commencing 3rd June 2024.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £22,440.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery
- Preschool

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/01/2022
Reference ID: 1234
Expected start date: 12/08/2024



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