Job Description

We are looking for Sessional Childcare Practitioners to join our team here in Ellon.

This is an 'as and when required' role to fit around the needs of the group and your availability to work. The hourly rate of pay for this post is 12.60-12.92 per hour.

Hours of Work

Term time - every Saturday 9.30am - 3.30pm

Holiday periods - Wednesday, Thursday Friday & Saturday 9.30am - 3.30pm

Your qualifications and experience:

We are looking for qualified and unqualified childcare practitioners to come and work in our Saturday clubs and holiday playschemes. Ideal candidates will have some experience in working with children with ASN.

The Role:

The successful candidates will be expected to deliver high quality early learning and childcare for children; they will be expected to support the Service Manager and the existing team. This role would be ideal for someone looking to start or further progress a career in childcare and will provide a pathway to childcare qualifications.

The Setting:

Our Ellon group is located in the primary school and is for both primary and secondary aged children specifically with ASN and are part of the charity Flexible Childcare Services Scotland (FCSS). FCSS is a national charity that is unique in that parents are able to book childcare by the hour, pay as they go and change their bookings each week. This flexible childcare model helps save families money on their childcare while supporting them back into education and employment, helping to distance the whole family from poverty.

Our Vision:

At Flexible Childcare Services Scotland, our vision is simple; to enable every child, family, and community to access the individual early learning support and childcare services they need to thrive.

Our Values:

Our values represent the promises we make to our people and the people we support, and how we aim to achieve their hopes, expectations and aspirations. They are:

We put people first

We are flexible and accessible

We will nurture and learn together

We are committed to delivering quality in all that we do

We act with integrity, doing the right thing

We are solution focussed and resilient

Staff Benefits:

Working with Flexible Childcare Services comes with generous staff benefits including:

Flexible working

Real living wage

28-32 days paid holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Mental Health support

Subsidised childcare costs for team members

Store discount schemes

And many more!

If you share in our vision and values and you'd like to take the next step on your career journey, apply now!

FCSS is an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.60-12.92 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Childcare Company pension Employee discount Life insurance
Work Location: In person