Childcare occupations Work, Jobs in Dunfermline, Fif (with Salaries)

Senior Childcare Practitioner
Fife Council —Cairneyhill
- £29,170.80 - £31,761.26 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Employee discount
5d
Private Nanny
Harlow —Kirkcaldy
- £15.50 an hour
- Childcare
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
11d
Play Worker
Childcare Connections —Liberton/Gilmerton
- £13.45 - £14.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Paid training
- Sick pay
Quick apply
6d
Childcare Practitioner
Fife Council —Saline
- £26,786.83 - £29,170.80 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee discount
5d
Out of School Club Manager
Daddy Daycare Edinburgh —Prestonpans
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
Quick apply
18h
Breakfast and After School Club Lead
LBA Activities —Kirkliston
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
5d
Childcare Supervisor, Scone Kids Club
Perth and Kinross Council —Scone
- £4,795 - £5,135 a year
- Military
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
Peripatetic Play Assistant
Perth & Kinross Council —Perth
- £16,025 - £16,740 a year
- Part-time
- School
5d
SENIOR OUT OF SCHOOL CHILDCARE & EDUCATION PRACTITIONER
North Edinburgh Childcare —Edinburgh
- Up to £19,545.61 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Education
- In-person
Quick apply
5d
Support Playworker-Holiday Hub-Edinburgh - School Holidays 2026
The Action Group —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Seasonal
- Paid training
Supervisory Assistant, Uphall Hill Primary School, 506.05
West Lothian Council —Uphall
- £25,377 a year
- Temporary
- Café
- Communication skills
- School
5d
Out of School Care - Childcare Practitioner
Peace of Mind for Parents Out of School Care —Cumbernauld
- £12.71 - £13.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- IT
Quick apply
Wardie Breakfast Club
Edinburgh and the Lothians Out of School Care Network —Edinburgh
- £14 - £15 an hour
- School
Childcare Supervisor
Perth & Kinross Council —Scone
- £4,795 - £5,135 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
Play worker
LBA Activities —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
5d
Creche Worker - Multiple Locations across City
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £14.78 an hour
- English
- Communication skills
- School
13d
After School Playworker
Kidzcare Ltd —Edinburgh
- From £12.81 an hour
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Paid training
Quick apply
7d
Bank Play Worker Assistant
CC Nurseries —Whitburn
- £13.45 - £13.82 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Childcare Playworker
CLASP (Central Leith After School Provision) —Edinburgh
- £12.21 - £12.72 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Working with children
- Sick pay
Quick apply
14d
Play Worker
Scoosh —Edinburgh
- £12.71 - £14.07 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Teaching
Quick apply

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Senior Childcare Practitioner

Fife Council -
Cairneyhill

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Job details

Part-time
£29,170.80 - £31,761.26 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

SVQ
Childcare
SSSC
Supervising experience
Leadership

Full job description

Proposed Interview Date:
20 July 2026

Closing Date:
Sunday 19 July 2026

Contract Type:
Temporary for one year

Salary Range:
FC5 £29,170.80 to £31,761.26 (pro rata)

Working Pattern: 23.75
hrs per week, Monday to Friday between 07:30 to 09:00, 14:45 to 18:00 and between 07:30 to 18:00 during school holidays.

Location:
Cairneyhill
Out of School Club,
Cairneyhill
Primary and Community School, Northbank Road, Dunfermline KY12 8RN

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to apply | Job Fife section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement .

Please include as part of your supporting statement:

your experience of working with children and young people

your experience of supervising and leading a team.

Job Details

Are you enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children and young people in Fife? Fife Council’s Out of School Clubs are the perfect place for you!

We support families by providing a safe and fun environment for children and young people while their parents/carers attend work, training, or further education. Our clubs offer a wide range of play-based activities that keep the children engaged and happy.

Senior Childcare Practitioners:

oversee the day to day running of the club

are responsible for ensuring the planning and supervision of activities with children and young people

supervise a small team of childcare practitioners

organise play area, provide appropriate resources and equipment.

create a safe, inviting space to allow children and young people to enjoy their leisure time in their own way

encourage independence, build self-esteem, and support children to try new skills and experiences

provide healthy and nutritious snacks taking account of dietary and nutritional needs.

support children and young people on a one-to-one basis when required

deal with injuries and emergencies

build professional relationships with parents/carers and other professional

think forward and be flexible in your approach

support the Childcare Manager with all aspects of the delivery of an effective out of school service

The Person

We are looking for someone who:

has experience of working with children and young people within a play, care or learning setting

has supervisory experience, preferably within a childcare service.

holds a formal qualification such as an SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People)

is fun, engaging, adaptable, passionate about working with children and young people.

If you want to find out what it is like to work in an Out of School Club? Watch Madara and Ross share what a typical day looks like and why they love their roles.

Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain a Level 2 Disclosure with PVG. This will be actioned as part of your pre-employment checks.

As this role requires SSSC registration, the successful applicant will have three months to apply for registration.

If appointed, you must start your application as soon as possible so you’re registered within the required six months.

If you need to achieve a qualification to maintain your SSSC membership, information will be provided if you are appointed. You must ensure you complete the qualification within the specified timeframe.

Further Information

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Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services

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