Job Description
Job Description
West Dunbartonshire Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Early Learning Childcare Officer to join our team at Clydebank Early Learning and Childcare Centre.
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This post is peripatetic, and successful applicant may be relocated to a different centre at any time, based on service needs.
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Main duties of the post include:
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- Contributing to the provision of a safe, caring, and stimulating nursery environment for all children.
- Supporting and implementing a relevant curriculum in line with national and local guidance.
- Planning, recording, implementing, and evaluating suitable programmes of activities.
- Maintaining and recording children’s progress and assessments.
- Promoting parental participation in the learning process.
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Essential Criteria:
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- Experience working with pre-five children in a relevant setting.
- Knowledge of the Curriculum for Excellence (Early Level) and Pre-Birth to Three guidance.
- A flexible approach and the ability to adapt to change.
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Candidates must hold the NNEB (or modular equivalent), or HNC in Childhood Practice, or SVQ2 Social Services (Children and Young People) or SVQ3 in Social Services (Children and Young People). Successful candidates, if not already registered with SSSC as practitioners, will be required to gain this within 3 months of the date of your appointment.