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Ref no:
461754
Published:
02/03/2026
Closes:
16/03/2026
Location:
Wellgreen Nursery, Wellgreen Place, Stirling , FK8 2DY
Salary:
£13,236 - £13,821 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
17.5 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a caring and motivated Support Worker Childhood Educator to join our passionate and professional team.

In this role, you will support practitioners to meet the individual needs of children and families, contributing to a warm, inclusive and nurturing learning environment. You will also help deliver high‑quality play‑based learning experiences and support children with additional support needs.

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Committed to inclusion and wellbeing
  • An effective and positive team player
  • Compassionate, nurturing and child‑centred

The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.

If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

Job Description

Additional Salary Information

Stirling Information

The Benefits

  • 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) Pro-rated for part time roles.
  • Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week
  • Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/
  • Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
  • Carers Leave
  • Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
  • Access to Health & Wellbeing support
  • Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Lift share Scheme
  • Car Lease Scheme
  • Technology Benefit Scheme


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