Early Years Practitioner - Midlothian East, United Kingdom - Midlothian Sure Start

Midlothian Sure Start
Midlothian Sure Start
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Midlothian East, United Kingdom

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Description

Midlothian Sure Start is a dynamic, award winning third sector organisation. It offers a quality support service to families with children up to age 12 across Midlothian. Midlothian Sure Start has been in existence since 2001 and employs over 70 members of staff providing a service in Family Learning centres and in the community. Our ethos is to provide a holistic, confidential community based service where families are at the heart of what we do.

We are looking for people who are as passionate about the services we provide as we are and in return we are keen to support professional development with excellent training and development opportunities, enhanced sick pay (following completion of probation), enhanced annual leave entitlement (we close completely for a well-earned break over Christmas and New Year) and we support our staff with an Employee Assistance Programme and Pension Scheme.

We are currently recruiting for the following posts:

BANK EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER/SUPPORT WORKER
Zero Hours Contract - Monday to Thursday 2.30pm to 5.30pm

Salary Scale £10.95 to £12.09 per hour (currently under review)

We are currently recruiting for bank early years posts across our 6 Family Learning Centre's.

The role is to support and assist in the day-to-day running of the Playroom, creating a welcoming environment for parents and children and contributing to each child's self-development and level of autonomy.


A qualification in childcare or working towards one and a child protection certificate or commitment to undertake one is essential as is experience of working with young children.

An understanding of the difficulties experienced by vulnerable families and good interpersonal and communication skills are also required.


Job Type:
Zero hours contract


Salary:
£10.95-£12.09 per hour

Expected hours: 12 per week


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • No weekends

School type:

  • Day nursery

Experience:

- early years/working with children: 1 year (required)


Language:


  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Qualification in Childcare (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 13/12/2023

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