Early Years Practitioner (Montessori nursery)

About the Role

Are you a dedicated Early Years practitioner with a passion for the Montessori method or would love to learn about it while you work in our beautiful unique nursery? Aberlour and Craigellachie Pre School Nursery is looking for an enthusiastic practitioner to join our team. You will play a key role in creating a nurturing, stimulating environment that fosters independence and a love for learning in our children.

Experience supporting children with additional support needs is desirable. 

Hours: Approx. 22.5 hrs per week initially, increasing to 30.5 hrs over the academic year 

Requirements 

· Qualifications: HNC / SCQF Level 6  Early Years qualification or equivalent.

· Experience: Previous experience in an Early Years setting is preferred.

· PVG : An enhanced PVG is required (costs covered by us).

Why Join us?

We value our staff as much as our children. We offer a professional salary designed to be competitive within the sector and a supportive environment that prioritizes your wellbeing.

Financial & Professional Security:

· Competitive Salary: Regularly reviewed against sector standards.

· Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment with employer contributions.

· Zero Costs: We cover your initial PVG and all subsequent renewal fees.

Holiday & Work-Life Balance:

· Generous Leave:  This is a term time position. 

· Paid Time: All staff training and parent meetings are fully paid.

Health & Wellbeing:

· Uniforms: Staff uniform is provided for free.

Growth & Development:

· Fully Funded Training: We provide funding and paid time off for Early Years training courses.

· Any Questions? Please get in touch!