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Ref no:
CFC00003
Published:
16/01/2018
Closes:
29/01/2018
Location:
The Cottage Family Centre 29/31 Cawdor Crescent, Kirkcaldy. FIfe, KY2 6LH
Rate:
£0 per hour
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
16 hours per week

THE COTTAGE FAMILY CENTRE

MATERNITY COVER

CHILDREN’S SUPPORT WORKER

The Cottage Family Centre was established in 1987. The focus of the work at the Centre is to provide a range of support to those families and individuals within family units who are vulnerable to social exclusion as a result of factors such as poverty, unemployment, poor housing, relationship breakdown, drug and alcohol problems and health related issues.

A temporary vacancy has arisen for a Children’s Support Worker’s in our Children’s Service. You will have a range of experience working with vulnerable children from birth to 7 years. You will also have the knowledge and experience to support and respond to the needs of these children and their families. You will have the ability to work creatively with play resources in order to provide young children with good quality educational experiences. You will also require to demonstrate an ability to work effectively within a team.

You will be expected to have an HNC in Early Years or HNC in Childcare and Education or SNNEB and/or SVQ 3 Children’s Care, Learning & Development/Children & Young People.

The post will require a satisfactory PVG check and two references.

You will be expected to work a minimum of 16 hours per week, but also have flexibility to work hours in addition to this where required.

Salary: £11.12 per hour

Contact: Lisa or Gemma on 01592 269489 or email administration@thecottagefamilycentre.org.uk for an application pack

Closing date for applications Monday 29th January 2018.