Childcare Support Professional

3 weeks ago


Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Teach In Scotland Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and caring individual to join our team as a Play Assistant in Perth, Scotland. The successful candidate will work in a variety of Kids Clubs and Wraparound Care services throughout the Perth and Kinross area, providing high-quality care and activities for children.

The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in working with children and a commitment to achieving a recognised qualification in childcare. As a Play Assistant, you will assist in planning and delivering stimulating activities, supporting children's learning and development within a safe and inclusive environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to step into the profession, gain experience, and progress their career in childcare while being supported to achieve a childcare qualification. You will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and maintain annual membership.

We offer a supportive and flexible work environment, with opportunities for further training and professional development. If you are passionate about working with children and committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care and activities for children in Kids Clubs and Wraparound Care services
  • Assist in planning and delivering stimulating activities that promote children's learning and development
  • Support children's well-being and safety at all times
  • Work closely with the Supervisor and other team members to achieve shared goals

Requirements:

  • No entry qualifications are required; however, you will be required and supported to work towards a recognised qualification listed by the Scottish Social Services Council
  • You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to achieving the required qualification within the timescales set by the Scottish Social Services Council

Salary: £9,959 - £10,406 per year (18 hours per week, term-time only)



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