Job Description This is a part time, term-time post and the salary will be pro-rata to the number of hours worked. This role is ideal for someone who, loves working with children, especially in the early years (ages 0–5), can support a team and also take initiative independently and is reliable, organised, and flexible with time. Key Responsibilities:- Supervising children during lunch periods to ensure safety and positive interactions. Carrying out laundry duties (likely includes cleaning linens, uniforms, or materials used in care/education). Collaborating with the Early Years team to support the daily routine and ensure a nurturing environment. Essential Requirements:- Experience working with children aged 0–5, either in a nursery, pre-school, or early primary setting. Strong organisational and communication skills. A friendly yet firm manner – essential for working with young children. Ability to work independently and take direction from the Head of Establishment. You need to be flexible/adaptable and available during 10.50am – 2.00pm Monday - Thursday and 10.50am to 2.10pm on a Friday (or the hours defined by the head of establishment). Requirements This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential. Further details of this scheme can be found here. Preferred applicants will be required to become members of the relevant PVG scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer being made by West Dunbartonshire Council. The Individual WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits: • Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits • A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year • Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role. For information about West Dunbartonshire Council please click on the following link and see why we are an employer of choice: http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/about-us/ More information on the benefits of working within West Dunbartonshire Council, can be found using the following link: http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/benefits-of-working-with-us/