Early years practitioner.

To work as an effective member of an Early Years team assisting in the delivery of a flexible, high quality learning and childcare which meets the needs of young children and their families. To apply and adhere to council policies and procedures and ensure adherence to relevant legislation, external policy and safe practices. Continually monitor and evaluate practices to ensure quality service provision and service improvement. Contribute to service improvement to ensure a best value, customer focused approach to service delivery. South Ayrshire is at the heart of historic Ayrshire, with a wealth of local heritage and culture, first class leisure amenities, world-wide travel links, diverse landscapes and thriving communities. Making a difference for our communities is at the heart of what we do and working with us means, you can use your skills, knowledge and experience to help us do just that. We currently employ around 6000 people to serve a population of more than 112,000 people located across a diverse area that includes the towns of Ayr, Girvan, Maybole, Prestwick and Troon as well as small rural villages, coastline and farmland. We are ambitious for our communities too and our new Council Plan is based on priorities and outcomes that we believe will have the greatest impact on the wellbeing of our communities, our local economy, and our environment. Competitive salary Excellent pension scheme Wellbeing initiatives and Occupational Health services A healthy environment supportive of work-life balance and caring responsibilities Car leasing scheme Discounts on major supermarkets and retailers, cinemas and gym memberships (including Council leisure facilities) Purchase of white goods and more via salary sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme This post is considered to be Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) (PVG) Act 2007. If you wish further information on the PVG Scheme you can visit the Disclosure Scotland website at . This post is temporary until 17/08/2027. The work pattern is: Monday - Friday (Hours to be confirmed)