Nature Nurture Practitioner - ABS48581

Aberdeenshire Council · Aberdeen, Scotland

Nature Nurture Practitioner - ABS48581 at Aberdeenshire Council, based in Aberdeen, Scotland, paying £21,960 - £23,445 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£21,960 - £23,445 per annum
Location
Aberdeen, Scotland
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
6 Oct 2026

Reference 2f60b713b18a176bf330ed7ead841211357eb3cb

About the role

Job Description

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties? Do you have an HND Child Development qualification or equivalent transferrable skills and experience, a love of the outdoors and a desire to try something new? If so, this may be the post for you.

We are looking for Nature Nurture Practitioner to join our team.

Your role will be to provide targeted nature nurture outdoor intervention to children, to foster positive relationships, emotional resilience, and enhance self–esteem and self-awareness.

This post is working across all primary schools in the Laurencekirk cluster.

Fixed term for a period not exceeding 31/03/2027.

Informal enquiries to: Jill Smith - [phone removed]

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Requirements

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

    Reference: 2f60b713b18a176bf330ed7ead841211357eb3cb · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 6 Oct 2026 · Listed via Aberdeenshire Council

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