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Kidzcare is the first business in the Scottish childcare sector to transition to employee ownership. We are proud to be the first Employee-Owned Childcare Company since January 2022.

We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated individual with a passion for childcare to join our team at our Bruntsfield Breakfast Club.

We are looking for a person who have experience working with children but most of a person who is willing to learn This role provides the opportunity to gain SVQ3 qualification, Children and Young people whilst in the workplace.

**Main Duties**:

- To assist with the provision of care and creative play opportunities in consultation with children and in accordance with Kidzcare principles and relevant childcare legislation.
- To ensure that the club’s child protection policy is followed at all times
- To assist the management in ensuring that children’s individual needs are recognised, and engaging them in establishing and maintaining boundaries for their behaviour.
- To assist with the handover/collection of children to other areas of the school.
- To support the management in ensuring that the club is a safe environment for all
- To prepare food and drink that promotes healthy eating, and complies with current food guidelines and food safety legislation.
- To assist with day-to-day administration and record keeping, including incident reports and risk assessments.
- To work as part of the staff team, and to contribute to the promotion of the centre and Kidzcare.
- To participate in playwork and other relevant training and development activities.
- To maintain constructive relationships and communicate with parents/carers, other professionals, and childcare/play-related agencies.

**Breakfast Club**: 7 ½ hrs per week Term Time Only
- Monday to Friday 7:30am to 9 am.

**Benefits**:

- Health Assured: Employee Assist Programme
- Childcare Discount* (Terms and Conditions Apply)
- Paid Company Social Events and teambuilding - Christmas, Summer BBQ.
- Long-Service bonus scheme
- Performance-based reward scheme
- Paid internal and external training opportunities and staff meetings - company training academy
- Support with funding for qualifications and further learning opportunities
- Incentives and early finish voucher opportunities.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Primary school

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 13/05/2024