Peripatetic Early Years Family Learning Practitioner, Based at Perth Grammar School

2 weeks ago

Perth, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

LOCATION:
Perth Grammar School Gowans Terrace Perth, PH1 5AZ

SALARY:
£15,344 - £16,433 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Temporary

POSITION TYPE:
Part Time

HOURS:
36 hours per week

We currently have the following opportunity:
Peripatetic Early Years Family Learning Practitioner - PKC13035
£15,344 - £16,433 (18 Hours per week, Whole Year working)
Based at Perth Grammar School, Perth

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time (18 hours), full year Early Years Family Learning Practitioner to support the delivery of family learning and parental engagement within a range of Early Learning & Childcare (ELC) settings.

This post is based at Perth Grammar School covering a range of ELC settings across Perth & Kinross. This is a fixed term post ending on 31 March 2026.

It is anticipated that interviews for this post will be held on 26 September 2025.

The earliest years of life are crucial to a child’s development and have a lasting impact on outcomes in health, education and employment opportunities later in life.

Perth & Kinross aim to ensure that all families have access to high quality family learning within the early years which ensures that parents/carer can support their children and equip them to grow up healthy, happy, attaining and achieving.

Family learning encourages family members to learn together, with a focus on intergenerational learning. Family learning activities can also be specifically designed to enable parents to learn how to support their children’s learning.

Peep Learning Together Programme
Eat Well Play Well
Bookbug
Incredible Years
Peep Progression Pathway
Play on Pedals.

**Skills & Experience Required**:
You should hold an appropriate qualification e.g. SNNEB, NNEB, HNC, SCQF level 7 equivalent or SVQ 3 in Childcare and Education or SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People).
- Previous experience supporting families in an ELC setting, as well as having an understating of national and local policies and frameworks to develop this work further.
- Experience and skills in working with parents, young people or children.
- Experience in assisting in the engagement, development and delivery of community based learning (organising groups and delivering learning programmes).
- A commitment to working towards the concept of inclusion.
- IT and computer skills.
- Interpersonal skills with the ability to listen and communicate effectively with others
- Experience of effective team working.
- A flexible approach and be able to work at various times, locations and situations.
- You must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.
- Experience and skills in group work.
- Previous training in Peep Learning Together, Solihull Approach - Foundation, however not essential as training can be provided.
- An understanding of the importance of play

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this vacancy.

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