Job Description

Please note this is a 'Supply' post. The shifts are in order to help us when our permanent staff are on holiday or absent from work for other reasons.

As a Tiptoes Supply Nursery Practitioner, you will strive along with our outstanding team to provide a high standard of physical, intellectual, social and emotional care in our stimulating and enabling environment. Our ideal candidate will share our passion for child led nature play and enjoy spending time outdoors, throughout the year in all weathers. If you are a creative, caring, flexible, imaginative, empathic, fun, approachable team player who is keen to join a forward-thinking team and learn more skills then we'd love to hear from you.

Our ideal candidate will be:

- a lover of the great outdoors

- looking to work in a happy nurturing environment

- happy to go home every day covered in mud and with leaves in your hair

- ready to give warm loving hugs as and when needed

- experienced in a repertoire of stories and songs which bring joy and smiles to little faces

- creative with sticks

- flexible, open minded and patient

- able to communicate with all people, big and small, in a calm caring way without shouting or judgement

- confident to support a child's play from a distance, allowing the time, space and freedom for risk and challenge

- passionate about child led play and learning

- excited about becoming part of a fun caring team

- full of energy and laughter

- and finally, be all the above even on cold and rainy days!

Essential experience and qualifications:

SVQ3, or equivalent in childcare.

Paediatric First Aid

Desirable experience and qualifications:

Safeguarding.

Start date: As soon as possible

Job Type: Supply

Qualifications and Skills

SVQ3, or equivalent in childcare.

Part-time

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 12.25 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Larbert FK5 3BY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (preferred) Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person