Supply Early Learning & Childcare Practitioner, Across East Ayrshire - EAY10935

Job Description

Contribute as part of a team to the provision of a quality early learning and childcare service for children aged 0-8 years and their families. Work to the principles of the national care standards for early education and childcare and abide by the Code of Practice for Social Service Workers.

Requirements

The duties of the post involve Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants will be required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member in respect of Regulated Work with either or both groups, or if already a Scheme member, be subject to a PVG Scheme Record Update before any formal offer of employment can be made by East Ayrshire Council.

Please note: PVG members' records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information disclosed on a PVG Scheme Record or Scheme Record Update relevant to the post will be discussed with the applicant prior to any formal offer of employment.

Responsibilities

We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks, namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment.” During your application process, you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one from your current or most recent employer. It is required that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and not from a former peer at the same level.

The Individual

This is a supply post; therefore, there are no guaranteed hours. If you require further information, please contact Gwyneth Quinn at gwyneth.quinn@east-ayrshire.gov.uk.