Childcare Practitioner – Cummings Park

Childcare Practitioner – Cummings Park

We’re looking for a qualified or unqualified Childcare Practitioner to join our team in our Cummings Park Nursery in Aberdeen. This is a full-time, permanent role (38.5 hours per week) worked over four days with a salary of £12.60-£12.92 per hour depending on your qualifications.

The nursery is a custom-built setting that offers a flexible childcare model which allows parents to book early learning and childcare by the hour. Thanks to a partnership with Aberdeen City Council the nursery offers fully funded places for eligible 2s and all 3–5 year olds. Our flexible model actively supports parents back to education or employment so that they can increase their household income and reduce the cost of childcare.

We are looking for qualified Childcare practitioners, ideally with an SCQF Level 7.

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality early learning and childcare for children and support the Service Manager and the existing team.

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.

• People First – Our people; the children and families we support, the team, the communities we work with, our partners and funders; are at the heart of everything we do.
• Flexible – As an organisation we are flexible and responsive – remaining adaptable to the needs of the families and stakeholders we support. Our model is bold and innovative, disrupting the norm and offering greater choice and opportunities to families.
• Nurturing – We provide a nurturing and caring environment, demonstrating compassion, respect and empathy at all times.
• Education – We are committed to provide the best learning and development opportunities, helping everyone to progress to the next step on their learning journey.
• Accessible – We aim to make our services as accessible and inclusive as possible. Our team are approachable, trustworthy and friendly and will work together to provide a supportive and welcoming environment.
• Quality – Above all we are committed to delivering high-quality services. We are passionate about our work, dedicated to the children and families we support and determined to deliver the best possible service for the communities that rely on us.

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