Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Early Years Practitioner to join Brighton Nursery in Portobello, Edinburgh. We value candidates who are driven, enthusiastic, and passionate about their role. Brighton Nursery is an established 88 place nursery, dedicated to providing a happy and enriching experience for children embarking on their learning journey. Our priority is to create a safe and nurturing environment for every child. We are committed to delivering high-quality early learning and childcare in collaboration, within a comforting and warm atmosphere. We emphasise outdoor play and regularly take children on outings to local parks and the beach. Our extensive outdoor space includes 5 gardens for children to explore and enjoy.

Role requirements:

Qualified to HNC or SVQ 3 level in Childcare and Education or Social Services for Children and Young People

Sound knowledge of relevant curriculum frameworks

Evidence of on-going professional development

What do staff have to achieve?

Ensure our environments are safe, nurturing and engaging both indoors and out to provide the best opportunity for children to thrive Positive working relationships with staff and parents. Complete observations and other relevant paperwork Compliance with all regulatory requirements
Benefits:

Access to training opportunities Christmas bonus Bonus holiday after first and second year of employment Flexible hours - 4 day working week Paid lunch breaks Uniform Pension Discounted childcare PVG paid for Annual salary review
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,378.00-29,120.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

Are you qualified to HNC or SVQ 3 level in Childcare and Education or Social Services for Children and Young People? Do you live in Edinburgh or the surrounding area?
Experience:

nursery: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person