At Murrayfield Nursery in North Edinburgh, we are looking for an experienced and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our busy nursery. Working a 38 hour week, with amazing benefits, and salary is up to £28,513 depending on qualifications and experience, together with great benefits.
The Murrayfield Nursery is part of CC Nurseries and is based in Edinburgh, at our busy 90 place nursery we offer a home-from-home environment, led by our passionate and caring team, our nursery is filled with hand-picked resources (natural where possible) to encourage self-directed play and discovery. Outside we have a large, secure outdoor space including a fire pit, a fishpond and an outdoor classroom, as well as a separate area for the youngest children, to enjoy fun.
CC Nurseries offers enriched working environments and opportunities for further qualifications and career progression.
Requirements
As an Early Childhood Developer you will:
Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development
Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development
Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments.
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always
Work within a team to support all children and team members within your room
Understand and ensure that the requirements of the Curriculum for Excellence are met
You will need to have a Level 3 / SCQF 7 Early Years Qualification.
Benefits
CC Nurseries Benefits package includes
30 days Annual Leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays and Xmas Closure
Employment Assistance Programme
Sovereign Healthcare Programme (join after 3 months of employment)
Paid Training - £10 paid to you for every non mandatory training course completed and passed on Noodle and Azilo
High street Discounts
Star of the moment awards – be recognised in the moment
Enhanced discounted childcare, minimum of a 60% discount for nursery employees
Annual awards ceremony
Flexibility to work around your life commitments
Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done