Youth Support Practitioner

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Independent Schools Council Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to support the education and development of children in our programs.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support children in developing essential life skills, such as social skills, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Participate in planning and evaluating activities to promote child growth and learning.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment by adhering to health and safety policies and maintaining equipment.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to develop and implement programs that meet the needs of children.
Requirements
  • SSSC registration as a practitioner in the day care of children, via an appropriate qualification.
  • Previous experience working with children in an educational setting.
  • Creative ability and specialist knowledge or interest to enhance child development, such as sports coaching, foreign language, or dressmaking.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £30,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive work environment.



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