Early Years Officer - Burgh Primary School - SBO10019

Burgh Primary School are looking for an Early Years Officer who will, under the direction of the head teacher, and with input from the central Early Years Improvement Team lead other staff in the Nursery and work as part of a wider team, including school staff and early learning and childcare teachers to lead the planning and delivery of Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) in the school Nursery settings.

• HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare and Education
• SVQ 3 Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 7
• SVQ 3 Children's Care, Learning and Development
• SNNEB/NNEB
In addition candidates will be required to have at least one of the following: o BA Childhood Practice o PDA 8 or 9 in Childhood Practice/Early Education and Childcare o SVQ4 Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 9 o SVQ4 Children's Care, Learning and Development All successful applicants for early learning and childcare posts will be required to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of appointment and maintain registration throughout the period of employment.

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