POSITION Lead Practitioner
Role Overview
We're hiring a Lead Practitioner for our 0-2 age group. If you have experience with this age range and a background in leading teams, join us to contribute to a nurturing, high-quality learning environment. You'll implement the Realising the Ambition framework to support children's growth.
Why work with us?
Career Development: Opportunities for training and qualifications to grow your career.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: HNC in Childhood Practice at SCQF Level 7 or SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) Level 7 or 9. Must be SSSC-registered within 3 months.
- Experience: Working with ages 0-5, with knowledge of early childhood frameworks like Realising the Ambition and Curriculum for Excellence
- Skills: Strong planning, communication, and leadership abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee individualized learning programs.
- Lead and support team members in daily routines.
- Provide a nurturing environment based on principles like GIRFEC.
- Monitor and report on children’s progress.
- Collaborate with parents and professionals to support development.
- Stay current on early childhood practices and engage in professional development.
Additional Duties:
- Follow all nursery policies and procedures.
- Attend mandatory training sessions.
- Assist with meal preparation, behavioural guidance, and hygiene routines as needed.
- Attend monthly staff meetings
Ready to make a difference in early childhood education? Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application question(s):
- What experience do you have working in this role
Experience:
- Room Leader: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- HNC Childhood Practice or SVQ Social Services Level 7 (required)
Work Location: In person
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