The Cottage Family Centre offers support to vulnerable families with children aged between Birth – 7 years living in the Kirkcaldy area. The service provides a programme of group activities supported by a quality children’s service.
They require a highly motivated person with a deep understanding of children’s learning and development. The post will co-ordinate and support the childcare team.
The individual must have the ability to co-ordinate a staff team within a childcare setting and report to the Service Manager. The worker will be responsible for developing a broad range of learning activities which are specific to the needs of vulnerable children.
Qualifications required are:
A practice qualification - N.N.E.B. / SVQ 3 Childcare and Early Years Education, HNC Childcare and education or equivalent;
BA Early Childhood Studies, BA Professional Development (Early Childhood Studies), SQA Professional Development Award Childhood Practice (360 credits at SCQF Level 9), BA Childhood Practice;
A certificate in Food Handling and First Aid are also required.
This post will be subject to a PVG Scheme Record check, SSSC registration and 2 references.
You will be expected to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, but also have the flexibility to work hours in addition to this where required.
To request an application pack please contact Lisa Hitchcock by either telephone: 01592 269489 or e-mail: [email protected].
Closing date for applications is Monday 16 May 2016.
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