Job Overview
The Play Practitioner will assist in the delivery of a quality childcare service that offers children care, play and learning opportunities in a safe and stimulating environment. The role supports the Manager/Lead Practitioner (Early Learning & Childcare and Out of School Club) in developing and delivering a safe, hygienic and pleasant environment where mutual trust, respect, confidence and a caring ethos are evident in accordance with current legislation, including the Roles and Responsibilities Framework of the Scottish Social Service Council for the Childcare Workforce.
Additional Information
* The grade of this post is H
* Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour
* Temporary Part Time post for 20.0 Hours per Week, 40.5 weeks per year plus 6.48 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays
* Temporary contract for a period of approximately 4 months until August 2026. This is for the duration of a period of maternity leave, and will terminate following the return to work or resignation of the postholder
* Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update
* The successful candidate will have to complete registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) when they begin in post
* A relocation package does not apply to this post
* We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
* We are happy to talk flexible working
For further details relating to this post, please contact: Chloe Kerr - Quality Improvement Officer - Contact on: 01595744973 or email: Chloe.Kerr@shetland.gov.uk
If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.
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