Early Childhood Practitioner, Inchture Primary School - PKC12163

Job Description

Early Childhood Practitioner (Fixed Term until 17 August 2025) - PKC12163
£21,056 - £22,557 (7.2 Hours per week, Term-time only)
Inchture Primary School

A position has become available to become part of the team at Inchture Primary School within the nursery class.

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic Early Childhood Practitioner to join our nursery team to help us provide engaging and responsive learning experiences for 2-5 year olds.

Our aim is to provide child-centred nursery education which reflects and responds to individual needs and identity.

For the role of Early Childhood Practitioner, you should hold an appropriate qualification e.g. SNNEB, NNEB, HNC, SCQF level 7 or equivalent or SVQ in Childcare and Education or SVQ3 Social Services (Children and Young People) as well as have the eligibility to register with the SSSC.

The Individual

The ability to work in a team situation is essential and a flexible approach to working with young children and parents is required.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Jo Bell, Head Teacher on .

When completing your application for this post, please ensure that you provide contact details (including e-mail addresses) for two referees.  One should be your current or most recent employer.

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A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance.  You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominately by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender. 

Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists.  Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.

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