Exciting Opportunity! Part-Time Qualified Nursery Practitioner
Arcadia Nursery @ Easter Bush, Roslin
Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking team?
At Arcadia Nursery @ Easter Bush, we are committed to providing high-quality, nurturing care for children aged 0–5 years while investing in the wellbeing and professional development of our staff.
As a member of our expanding nursery team, you will play an integral role in creating a caring, stimulating, and fun environment where young children can learn, develop, and thrive.
Why Join Arcadia?
We value our team and believe that happy, supported staff provide the very best experiences for children. That's why we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Excellent terms and conditions
- 35-hour full-time roles over 4 days, supporting a healthy work-life balance
- Part-time opportunities available
- Three annual in-service training days focused on professional development and team building
- Your birthday off, in addition to your annual leave entitlement
- Regular one-to-one support and supervision sessions
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing, including mindfulness initiatives
- Leadership opportunities at all levels
- A welcoming, diverse, and friendly team
- A beautiful, bright, purpose-built nursery with an excellent working environment
About the Role
You will assist in the care and education of children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, helping to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential.
Arcadia is a modern, forward-thinking nursery where everyone is encouraged to grow and achieve their best. We strive to provide high-quality care tailored to each child's individual needs while respecting and valuing the knowledge, skills, and wellbeing of every member of our team.
We're Looking For Someone Who Has:
- An HNC, SVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Early Learning and Childcare
- SSSC registration, or a willingness to apply immediately if appointed
- A good knowledge and understanding of current Scottish early years frameworks and relevant legislation
- Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills
- A positive approach to teamwork
- The ability to use initiative and demonstrate excellent time management skills
- A genuine passion for providing high-quality care and learning experiences for young children
If you're looking to join a nursery that truly values its staff, encourages professional growth, and puts children at the heart of everything it does, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £25,094.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Work Location: In person