Job Description

Qualified Early Years Practitioner

Position:

Qualified Early Years Practitioner

Setting:

First Nursery, Peebles

Salary:

13.15 to 14.50 P/Hour, based on qualifications and experience

Contract:

Full-Time / Permanent 40 Hours P/Week

Join Our Little Explorers at First Nursery, Peebles!

Are you a nurturing, energetic, and passionate individual who finds joy in the pitter-patter of tiny feet and the magic of seeing a child's eyes light up with discovery?

First Nursery, Peebles, is looking for a fantastic Early Years Practitioner to join our warm and vibrant family! If you believe in creating a world of wonder, supporting those crucial early years, and being part of a team that feels like home, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Adventure Awaits:

You'll be at the heart of our nurturing environment, planning exciting, play-based activities that help our children learn, grow, and flourish. From sensory play and storytelling to outdoor adventures in our lovely Peebles setting, you'll play a key role in shaping happy and confident little learners.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

Has a genuine love for children and a commitment to their wellbeing and development.

Brings creativity, warmth, and a positive, can-do attitude every day.

Is a brilliant team player who values collaboration and support.

Understands the importance of building trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

To join our team, you'll need:

? The essential qualifications required to work in an early years setting in Scotland. This is typically an SVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, or an equivalent recognised qualification (e.g., HNC Childhood Practice, SCQF Level 7 equivalent). Your qualification must be registered with the SSSC.

? Holding SSSC registration.

? A current PVG .

What We Offer You:

A supportive and friendly team in a fantastic nursery setting.

The chance to make a real difference during the most important stage of a child's life.

Opportunities for professional development and training.

A rewarding role where fun and laughter are part of the daily routine!

Ready to Start Your New Chapter?

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please send your CV and a little note about why you'd love to join us to our Nursery Manager at:

manager@firstnurserypeebles.com

We can't wait to meet our newest practitioner and welcome you to the First Nursery family!

First Nursery, Peebles - Where little careers begin, and big hearts grow.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.15-14.50 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person