Early Years Practitioner

Are you passionate about child learning and development, with a love of St Andrews, then the University of St Andrews can offer you a fantastic opportunity. We are seeking to recruit full time and part time Qualified Early Year Practitioners to work alongside the team in the University of St Andrews first Nursery ensuring world class standards, education and compliance.

You may have specific areas in which you specialize but will be expected to work in all areas of the Nursery and ACE to ensure effective distribution of workload and portfolio.

You would be responsible for

• Engaging positively and effectively with customers and key partners

• Providing effective and meaningful feedback to parents/carers regarding their child’s learning and development

• Promote a stimulating environment which provides education and care for children. Identifying each child’s individual needs to enable them to meet their full potential.

• Working as a cohesive team across all nursery areas and ACE

The University of St Andrews is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Informal enquiries can be directed to: Katrina Johnstone, 01334 460606 or kjj1@st-andrews.ac.uk

The University is committed to equality for all, demonstrated through our working on diversity awards (ECU Athena SWAN/Race Charters; Carer Positive; LGBT Charter; and Stonewall). More details can be found at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.

This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by the UKVI to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. Further information can be found at https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/policy/immigration/.

Closing Date: 24 January 2020

We encourage applicants to apply online at www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/welcome.aspx, however if you are unable to do this, please call +44 (0)1334 462571 for an application pack.

Please quote ref: RM1258SB