Location: Dalmuir Early Education and Childcare Centre Castle Square Dalmuir Clydebank, G81 4HL
Salary: £20,876.86 - £21,698.06 per year
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Job Description
Fixed term post until 31/03/2027.
West Dunbartonshire Council have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and caring individual to be our Childcare Modern Apprentice, working across various locations within West Dunbartonshire.
The successful Modern Apprentice will join the Council's Early Learning and Childcare Services team to support the educational development of pre-school aged children within local childcare settings across West Dunbartonshire and will work towards the SVQ Social Services Children and Young People at SCQF 7.
If you are aged 16-24 years (or up to age 29, if you are disabled or care experienced), resident within West Dunbartonshire, have 3 National Grade 4's (one to include English) or equivalent or any other relevant qualifications and experience and are a proactive person with an interest in childcare, we would like to hear from you.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential. Further details of this scheme can be found here.
Responsibilities
The employment for which you are applying is excepted from the provisions of section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order 1975. Applicants are, therefore, not statutorily entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the Act. In the event of employment, any failure to disclose such convictions could result in dismissal or disciplinary action.
The Individual
The successful candidate will benefit from the following:
* Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
* A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
* Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
For information about West Dunbartonshire Council, please click on the following link and see why we are an employer of choice: About Us.
More information on the benefits of working within West Dunbartonshire Council can be found using the following link: Benefits of Working with us.
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