Nursery Nurse
- Location:
- Closeburn Primary SchoolCloseburn, DG3 5HP
- Salary:
- £4,678.74 - £5,004.37 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 6.5 hours per week
Advert
Nursery Nurse (Fixed Term) (7/40470)
Closeburn Primary School
£4,678.74 - £5,004.37
Closeburn Primary School is seeking a Nursery Nurse to fill a fixed term vacancy. You will be required to work 6.5 hours per week over 39 weeks per year, hours to be discussed at interview. This post is fixed term up until August 2025. This post may be suitable for secondment. Agreement from your line manager must be sought before applying for this post.
Closeburn Nursery setting caters for children aged 2-5 years old. We strive to provide an enriching, nurturing environment both indoors and out to help promote children's independence and curiosity.
We require someone who can adapt quickly to fulfilling the educational and social needs of pupils in our Nursery and who will play an active role in our staff team. The successful candidate will display the appropriate professional skills and abilities, knowledge and understanding. We require someone who can participate in implementation of the development of the curriculum within our nursery class following the appropriate school policies on learning including pupil assessment. They must be able to work in a collegiate way with staff in school, with colleagues in other establishments and agencies, consulting regularly with parents and carers.
‘Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Nursery settings may operate between the hours of 8.00am – 6.00pm and employee working patterns will be required to meet the needs of the service’.
You must hold a relevant qualification that enables you to register with Scottish Social Service Council (SSSC) as Support Worker in Day-care of Children's Services (without conditions). All successful applicants for early education and childcare posts will be required to register with the SSSC.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.
SSSC registration or agreement to register within 6 months from the date of appointment to this post is essential.
For further information please contact: Mrs Louise McCormick, Nursery Manager on (01848) 331240 or email: gw14mccormicklouise@ea.dumgal.sch.uk