Allan’s Nursery is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and nurturing Early Childhood Educator to join our friendly team on a maternity cover basis. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, wellbeing and development in a play-rich, inclusive environment. The successful candidate will place children at the heart of everything they do, build strong, positive relationships with families and colleagues, and contribute to a welcoming nursery where curiosity, creativity and care are valued every day. If you are a reflective practitioner who enjoys working as part of a supportive team and making a real difference in children’s early years, we would love to hear from you. The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified. If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race. Job Description Additional Salary Information Stirling Information The Benefits 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) Pro-rated for part time roles. Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/ Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service Carers Leave Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave Access to Health & Wellbeing support Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development Cycle to Work Scheme Lift share Scheme Car Lease Scheme Technology Benefit Scheme