Early Childhood Practitioner, Guildtown Primary School - PKC13367

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Early Childhood Practitioner – PKC13367
£26,280 - £28,145 (36 Hours per week, Term-time only)
We are looking for an enthusiastic Early Childhood Practitioner to join our nursery team on full-time, permanent bases.
You will be responsible for a core group but also be part of the team ensuring all our children have an enriching time at nursery.
Skills & Experience Required We are looking for an enthusiastic practitioner who is able to work from their own initiative and is responsive to the needs of all children.
The ability to work effectively in a team is essential and a flexible approach to working with young children is required.
You will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues. 
You should have a good understanding of child development and milestones and ideally will have experience of working within Early Years.
For the role of Early Childhood Practitioner, 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), as well as have the eligibility to register with SSSC. 
A generous annual leave package
~6 days public holiday and an additional discretionary day
~ Eligibility to join our pension scheme
~ Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering and our Wellbeing Framework
~ We recognise there can be benefits to flexible working and where individual jobs allow, we seek to support this. A healthy work life balance is important to us and we provide supportive management and, where possible, flexible working arrangements to help you achieve that balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.
We welcome applications from everyone and as a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to interview applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential requirements of the post. Diversity is important to us and although some of our jobs may be perceived to be traditionally gender specific, we welcome applications from everyone and would encourage you to apply if you meet the job requirements. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.
Working with children and/or protected adults is regarded as a regulated role and under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 you will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.
If you have lived overseas for a period of 12 months or more (continuous or total) within the last 10 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.
Location:
Guildtown, Perth & Kinross
Salary:
£28,145,000
Job Type:
FullTime