Educator and Childcare Practitioner

24 hours ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Highland Council Full time
Educator and Childcare Practitioner Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Educator and Childcare Practitioner to join our team at Inshes Primary School.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a caring and dedicated individual to work as part of a dynamic team, delivering high-quality early learning and childcare services that meet the needs of young children and their families.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment, promoting the overall well-being and development of children in their care.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this position is £12,539 - £13,735 per annum (unqualified) or £13,928 - £15,253 per annum (qualified), depending on qualifications and experience.

The Highland Council offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have a recognised qualification in Childcare and Education or be willing to work towards one within an agreed timeframe. A relevant Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration is also required.

Preferred qualifications include Food Handling and First Aid certifications.


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