Job Description

About Us:

At The Sunrise Club, we are a high-quality, child-centred wraparound childcare service proudly supporting families within the Coylton community. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children can flourish. Our passionate team encourages creativity, curiosity, and play, ensuring every child feels valued, supported, and inspired during their time with us.

Job Opportunity: Practitioner (Term-Time, Flexible Hours)

We are looking for an

enthusiastic

,

friendly

, and

flexible

individual to join our dedicated team at our thriving

Breakfast and After School Club

. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with children and is keen to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant childcare setting.

Hours

Term-time only, on a flexible, as-needed basis:

7:00am - 9:00am

2:45pm - 6:00pm

Your Role:

You will play a vital part in creating a

positive and supportive environment

for children aged

nursery to P7

, including those with additional support needs. Your focus will be on supporting their

social and emotional development

through engaging, fun, and age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities include:

Building positive, nurturing relationships with children, families, and colleagues Planning and leading play-based activities that promote learning and development Supporting children in both group and independent play Ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children Helping to maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-organised play environment Contributing to team meetings and shared planning

Who We're Looking For:

No formal childcare qualifications are required, but a genuine

passion for working with children

is essential. We welcome applications from:

Individuals willing to work toward a relevant childcare qualification

Any students currently studying childcare or teaching

, as

any course placement requirements can be supported and covered by the service

Qualified practitioners with an SVQ Level 3 in Playwork/SVQF Level 7/HNC in Childhood Practice (or equivalent)

Essential requirements:

Become a

PVG Scheme Member

Be prepared to register with the

SSSC

Ideal Personal Qualities:

? Enjoys working with children
? Enthusiastic and friendly
? Creative and playful
? Patient and compassionate
? Reliable and safety-conscious
? A team player with excellent communication skills

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.30 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person