The salary for the Senior Early Years practitioner role is dependent on experience. You will have 28 days holiday per year, increasing annually up to a maximum of an additional 5 days.

This is a permanent post and the successful applicant is required to work full time.  

Experience/knowledge:

• Experience of working with children between the ages of 3 to 5 years,
• Experience of recording and publishing observations
• Knowledge of Curriculum for Excellence and Building the Ambition.
• The ability to plan, record and track children's development accordingly
• Experience of successful implementation of My World Outdoors, GIRFEC and HGIOELC for better outcomes for children  
• The ability to ensure the environment is stimulating and inviting, and ensuring a wealth of experiences
• Previous experience working in a nursery and leading a team. 

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication,  
• Have the ability to be diplomatic and positive when communicating with parents,  
• Demonstrate a high degree of accountability and decision making,
• Ability to plan, implement and achieve completion of projects/activities/goals,
• Able to use own initiative and is self- motivated.     

Please send applications to Katrina@pinocchiosnursery.co.uk or the nursery manager.