Playgroup Practitioner
2 weeks ago
We are currently seeking to recruit an Early Years Practitioner to work at Community Playgroups within one of our locations in West Lothian
**What you’ll be doing**
- Create and implement engaging activities and environments.
- Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times
- Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment on a day to day basis
**What we’re looking for**
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
- Team Player
- Good Communication skills
- Knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
- Experience of policy and practice in Scotland, including experience of working with the range of practice documents, e.g. Realising the Ambition, Curriculum for Excellence, Health and Social Care Standards
**Qualifications**
Required
- HNC Early Education and Childcare
SVQ 3 Children’s Care Learning and Development (or equivalent)
Driving License
**Professional Requirements**
- Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Registration
- Enhanced PVG Disclosure Scotland
**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
**Salary**: £10.90 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
full covid risk assessment in placed
**Experience**:
- Childcare: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/11/2023
Expected start date: 08/01/2024