Child Development Specialist

7 days ago


Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Full time
Job Opportunity: Nursery Key Worker

We have a job opening for a qualified Nursery Key Worker at Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. This position involves working 30 hours per week, all year round, covering maternity leave.

The estimated annual salary for this role is £24,528 - £26,812, including a £2,223 Distant Islands Allowance per annum.

Main Job Duties:
  • To design and deliver educational programs that support the overall learning and development of children.
  • To organize and lead play activities, considering the needs of every child.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
  • A qualification that meets the Scottish Social Services Council's requirements for Practitioners.
  • Proven experience working with young children and their families in an early years setting.
Additional Requirements:

This position requires membership in the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme for regulated work with children.



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