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Ref no:
HGH13771
Published:
29/11/2022
Closes:
12/12/2022
Location:
Cauldeen Primary School, Mackay Road, Inverness, IV2 4HZ
Salary:
£9,902 - £12,237 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
18 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title:     Early Years Practitioner 
Location:      Cauldeen Primary School, Inverness
Hours:           18 hours per week
Duration:      Fixed Term
Salary:          £9,902 - £10,971 (Unqualified), £11,136 - £12,237 (Qualified) 

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Applications from Gaelic speakers are encouraged.

This post is under represented in males.  Applications from males are encouraged.

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Contact Person: Emma Rennie, Tel: 01463 235905

Job Purpose: To work as an effective member of a team, delivering a flexible, high quality, early learning and child care service that meets the needs of young children and their families.

Please APPLY ONLINE

Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

 

Requirements

Those employed as Early Years Practitioner- qualified should hold a recognised qualification in Childcare and Education. (For example HNC/NNEB/SVQ 3) and will be paid on grade HC0535.

Unqualified workers employed as Early Years Practitioner- unqualified will be required to work towards one of the above awards within an agreed timescale and will be paid on grade HC0435.

The Early Years Practitioner is required to hold a relevant Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration or agree to apply to SSSC to register as a practitioner. On acceptance of the post, the Early Years Practitioner should achieve registration within 6 months of taking up employment or until registration is determined, whichever is the shorter.

Qualifications in Food Handling and First Aid would be advantageous.

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