We are looking for a qualified or unqualified Childcare Practitioner to join our team in across Aberdeenshire.
In this role, you will provide high‑quality care and support to families with children who have additional support needs (ASN). You will work directly with children with ASN providing engaging activities that meet their individual needs and planning activities within the local community.
This is a rewarding position suited to individuals who are patient, reliable, and passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives. Find out more about working in our ASN services in this Day in the Life of an ASN Childcare Practitioner by one of our team members.
The hours of work will be after school, weekends and during the school holidays. These can be unsociable hours but are ideal for someone looking for extra hours while at college, university or as a second job.
This is a sessional role which means you can choose your working hours.
Salary: between £13.45 per hour and £13.79 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
Qualifications and experience:
Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in childcare including experience of working with children and young people with Additional Support Needs (ASN).
The Role:
Successful candidates will be expected to provide high-quality care and support to families with children and/or young people who have ASN. You will work directly with children and young people with ASN, either within their family home or out in the community supporting them in personal care, getting ready for school, providing engaging activities that meet their individual needs and planning activities within the local community.
This is a rewarding position suited to individuals who are patient, reliable, and passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people.
Days and Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday and/or weekends.
The hours of work will be before/after school times and/or weekends, these can sometimes be unsociable hours.
The Setting:
In person at the family home or out and about in the family’s local community, this may sometimes be in remote locations.
Our Vision:
At Flexible Childcare Services Scotland, our vision is simple; to enable every child, family, and community to access the individual early learning support and childcare services they need to thrive.
Our Values:
Our values represent the promises we make to our people and the people we support, and how we aim to achieve their hopes, expectations and aspirations. They are:
- We put people first
- We are flexible and accessible
- We will nurture and learn together
- We are committed to delivering quality in all that we do
- We act with integrity, doing the right thing
- We are solution focussed and resilient
Staff Benefits:
Working with Flexible Childcare Services comes with generous staff benefits including:
- Real living wage
- 32 days paid holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance scheme
- Mental Health support
- Store discount schemes
And many more!
If you share in our vision and values and you’d like to take the next step on your career journey, apply now!
FCSS is an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.
