ELC Officer (10 Posts) (Peripatetic) - WDN06110
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Awst 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £29,380.89 i £31,096.30 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Various Locations In West Dunbartonshire, G82 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | West Dunbartonshire Council |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | WDN06110 |
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Job Description
PAY AWARD PENDING.
6 x 35hr, 52-week posts.
4 x 35hr, Term Time posts (salary will be pro rata'd according to the hours worked)
Shift patterns will be on a rota basis:
Early: 8.00am – 3.30pm
Mid: 9.00am – 4.30pm
Late: 10.00am – 5.30pm
These posts are peripatetic, and successful applicants may be relocated to a different centre at any time, based on service needs.
West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking to recruit enthusiastic and skilled Early Learning and Childcare Officers to join our team at the new Faifley Early Learning and Childcare Centre.
Staff will be required to work their contracted hours in line with the needs of the service. Successful applicants will be expected to work on a shift pattern rota.
Main duties of the post include:
- Contributing to the provision of a safe, caring, and stimulating nursery environment for all children.
- Supporting and implementing a relevant curriculum in line with national and local guidance.
- Planning, recording, implementing, and evaluating suitable programmes of activities.
- Maintaining and recording children’s progress and assessments.
- Promoting parental participation in the learning process.
Essential Criteria:
Experience working with pre-five children in a relevant setting.
Knowledge of the Curriculum for Excellence (Early Level) and Pre-Birth to Three guidance.
A flexible approach and the ability to adapt to change.
Qualifications:
Candidates must hold one of the following:
NNEB (or modular equivalent)
HNC in Childhood Practice
SVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People)
Successful candidates who are not already registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) as practitioners will be required to do so within 3 months of their appointment.
Requirements
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2020 and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential. Further details of this scheme can be found here.
Preferred applicants will be required to become members of the relevant PVG scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer being made by West Dunbartonshire Council.
Responsibilities
The employment for which you are applying is excepted from the provisions of section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applicants are, therefore, not statutorily entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the Act. In the event of employment any failure to disclose such convictions could result in dismissal or disciplinary action.
The Individual
WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:
• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.
For information about West Dunbartonshire Council please click on the following link and see why we are an employer of choice:
http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/about-us/
More information on the benefits of working within West Dunbartonshire Council, can be found using the following link:
http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/working-for-us/benefits-of-working-with-us/
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