Early Years Professional

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teach In Scotland Full time
Job Title: Early Years Officer

Location: Scotland, UK

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Early Years Officer to join our team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting children's development and helping them achieve their full potential.

This role is based in Edinburgh, one of the UK's most vibrant cities, offering a great work-life balance and excellent opportunities for career progression.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is £32,010 - £37,626 per year, with annual increases until reaching the top of the range.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting Children's Development:
    • Monitoring the quality and impact of our environments, planning and interactions with children, and proactive in developing and supporting their teams.
    • Leading 3-school age playrooms, promoting high-quality learning outdoors and indoors.
Requirements and Qualifications
  1. Prior experience of leading playrooms and providing excellent support to children and staff.
  2. Dedication to creating a workplace culture where all employees feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a competitive salary package.



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