North Edinburgh Childcare – Vacancy

North Edinburgh Childcare is one of the premier providers of high quality, affordable childcare and education services in Edinburgh and is known for its community based approach to delivering accredited childcare training. The organisation is strongly grounded in an inclusive ethos which underpins both its excellent services and its commitment to staff, their training and professional development.

SENIOR PROJECT WORKER – OUT OF SCHOOL

25 hrs/wk Term Time and Full Time hours during school holiday periods.

£17,991–£22,515/annum pro rata (Qualification Bar – £20,520)

1 x Permanent Post

1 x Maternity Cover 6 month Fixed Term Post with the possibility of extension

To be responsible for the day-to-day running of an out of school club based in the North Edinburgh area. Successful applicants will have the ability to take a lead role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of high quality activity programmes, be able to promote and maintain effective working relationships with school staff and have good organisational and time management skills. Applicants must hold, or be working towards, a relevant childcare qualification equivalent to a SVQ Level 3.

The closing date for these posts is Friday, 24 February 2012.

N.B. Applicants for childcare posts must be eligible for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme.

North Edinburgh Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and applications are particularly welcome from those under-represented in the childcare workforce including men, people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities.

For full details of these posts and an Application Pack please call our Human Resources Dept. on 0131 332 8001, email info@northedinburghchildcare.co.uk , or visit www.northedinburghchildcare.co.uk/recruitment.html