EDUC G1 2712 – Early Years Support Assistant – Maxwellton Primary Nursery Class
Permanent post. Work pattern: Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 14:00. 20 hours per week, term time. Salary £13.33 – £14.33 per hour.
Responsibilities / Application Criteria
When completing your application, please ensure that you tell us about the following:
* Describe your previous experience working with children in a professional capacity.
* Explain what skills, abilities and experience you have that would enable you to effectively communicate with children, parents/carers and team members.
* Describe a time you worked as part of a team and your role within it.
* Describe how you would support a child who needed to be changed, making this a positive and respectful experience.
* Explain how you would support children displaying distressed behaviours, including the approaches you would use.
Qualifications
* NC in Early Education and Childcare at SCQF Level 6
* SVQ 2 Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF Level 6
* SVQ 2 Children’s Care Learning and Development at SCQF Level 2
Support will be provided to successful candidates who do not hold a relevant qualification to obtain one.
Benefits
* Enrolment in award‑winning local government pension scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme to increase pension pot
* Occupational sick pay
* Family‑friendly policies – flexible working, leave, maternity/paternity leave enhanced leave
* Employee discounts, including cinema discounts
* Cycle to Work scheme, physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Programme
South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. The council is committed to supporting veterans and the armed forces community.
This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003. It is a regulated role with children and/or adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
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