Relief Early Years Support Worker - ORK10191

Orkney Islands Council · Kirkwall, Scotland

Relief Early Years Support Worker - ORK10191 at Orkney Islands Council, based in Kirkwall, Scotland, paying £16.47 - £17.18 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£16.47 - £17.18 per hour
Location
Kirkwall, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
31 Mar 2027
Sector
Support Worker

Bang in line with the market for support worker

Reference 2782ce43a232e3e450b8906c267b68ba26db171c

About the role

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EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING
Various Locations

Relief Early Years Support Worker

Hours are offered on an as and when required basis

£16.47 / £17.18 per hour (Including Distant Islands Allowance)

We are seeking suitable candidates to join our supply list in the Early Learning and Childcare setting.

The ideal candidates will have recent experience of working with young children in a structured context. This post is rewarding and requires energetic, thoughtful people who are able to work as part of our team in a caring, learning environment.

For appointment at D:
You should have a good general standard of education including literacy and numeracy AND successfully complete a relevant qualification to allow registration with the SSSC as a Support Worker (Day Care of Children) within 3 years of taking up the post.

For appointment at E:
You should hold a recognised qualification that enables registration with the SSSC as a Support Worker (Day Care of Children) e.g. NC in Early Education and Child Care, SVQ Level 2.

You are required to register with the SSSC within 3 months of taking up the post and maintain this registration.

This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to discuss the post by contacting Catherine Diamond, Service Manager (Early Years Team) on [phone removed] ext 3220 or email: [email removed]

Recruitment for this post is ongoing

For information on applying and our recruitment process, Click here for Information for Applicants

We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.

    Reference: 2782ce43a232e3e450b8906c267b68ba26db171c · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 31 Mar 2027 · Listed via Orkney Islands Council

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