Job Description

Exciting opportunity to be part of our outdoor nursery. We are looking for someone who has a passion for working with children and who loves the outdoors. If you think this sounds like the ideal job we would love to hear from you.

The purpose of the Childcare Practitioner is to provide support to the nursery manager in the day to day running of the outdoor nursery. Candidate must be SVQ Level 3 Qualified and registered with Scottish Social Services Council.

Meet and welcome parents/carers and children. Plan and provide a choice of activities in line with Curriculum for Excellence, Realising the Ambition and My World Outdoors to create learning opportunities for the children in the outdoor nursery. Plan and provide refreshments for the children but also be aware of any special dietary requirements. Provide a safe, stimulating and happy environment for the children. Supervise and support children who attend the outdoor nursery completing online learning journals to track children's progress and plan next steps. Ensure that at the end of each session all equipment and materials are cleared away and put back in the right place. Ensure Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times. Be competent in IT. Provide support to the Managers and Senior Childcare Practitioners in the day to day running of the organisation. Work to all the relevant legislation requirements, policies and procedures within the organisation. Participate in training, team meetings, keep paperwork up to date e.g. online learning journals, children's files, work plans, CPD etc. Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post and in line with the needs of Maryhill Mobile Children's Services
Working hours will be on a week to week rotational basis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.60 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person