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Ref no:
168859
Published:
18/09/2019
Closes:
30/11/2019
Location:
Edinburgh City Centre, EH9 1LW
Rate:
£10.60 per hour
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week

Job Hunting? Consider us!

Meadows Nursery is a small, family run business situated in a prime location next to the Meadows which allows us to make full use of the local amenities. We open 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday with winter closure.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic, caring, qualified and registered teacher (or HNC or SVQ3 equivalent with at least 2 years experiences with Curriculum for Excellence) and experienced Nursery Curriculum Leader to join our team.

A Meadows Nursery Curriculum Leader is responsible for leading the curriculum planning and supporting the implementation of suitable activities for children age 2.5-5 years.

Everyone works as a team at Meadows to provide a friendly, loving, safe and stimulating environment for the children in their care, with emphasis on responsive care and extending the children’s learning.

We offer a work place that is caring and passionate about our work with children, as well as being responsive and supportive to our team. Management and Nursery owners are always accessible to everyone in the team.

At Meadows Nursery we work above the national ratio to ensure that our team is not left out of ratio during staff breaks. This also enables the team to utilise the extra free time to prep for activities/carry out observations or utilise it as part of own CPD time.

Meadows Nursery offers:

· Excellent CPD (Continual Professional Development) opportunities

· Competitive salary (qualified practitioners currently @ £9.40 p/h) with annual salary review

· Provision of auto-enrolment pension scheme

· Substantial Childcare Discounts

· Extended breaks throughout the working day

· All successful candidates will have their PVG checks paid for

· Dinner paid for during monthly staff meetings


Important note:

There is three-month probationary period and during this time each new employee will follow and must successfully complete an Induction and Training Programme designed to suit the age group that they have been assigned to care for.

This post is a full time position over 4 days with a flexible day off each week. All successful candidates must undertake a PVG check, provide two references prior to starting and be registered with SSSC within 6 months.


Please feel free to get in touch on mfp@meadowsnurseries.com

We look forward to hearing from you!