Childcare Practitioner – PT

We are looking for a Childcare Practitioner to join our team here in Cummings Park, Aberdeen. This part‑time position requires 30 hours per week, from 9 am to 3 pm Monday to Friday. The rate of pay for this post is £12.60–£12.92 per hour, depending on your qualifications and experience (reviewed in line with Scotland’s real living wage).

We are looking for a childcare practitioner to come and work in our nursery. Ideal candidates will have some experience in working with children and young people.

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

The nursery is a custom‑built ELC setting and part of the charity Flexible Childcare Services Scotland (FCSS). FCSS is unique in that parents can book childcare by the hour, pay as they go and change their bookings each week. This flexible childcare model helps families save money while supporting them back into education and employment, helping to distance the whole family from poverty.

At Flexible Childcare Services Scotland the 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
• Flexible
• Nurturing
• Education
• Accessible
• Quality

• Real living wage
• 32 days paid holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Subsidised childcare costs for team members
• Store discount schemes

And many more!

Apply now. Closing date: 19th January 2026. Interview date: 26th January 2026.