Nursery Key Worker, Gaelic, Qualified, Sgoil Àraich an t-Òib (3901) – CNS06329

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Overview

Nursery Key Worker, Qualified, Gaelic Medium, Sgoil Àraich an t-Òib (3901) — 32 hours per week, term-time, Permanent. Salary £24,368 – £26,631 per annum, inclusive of £2,240 Distant Islands Allowance per annum. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of the grade. This post includes Distant Islands Allowance. Closing Date: Monday 13 July 2026.

Ceann-latha: Diluain 13 Iuchar 2026. This bilingual posting reflects the Gaelic and English language requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

  • Through the medium of Gaelic, plan a curriculum which supports and guides children’s all-round learning and development, and plan and organise play sessions taking into account the needs of every child.
  • Lead, teach and develop children in an early years setting, and plan and deliver sessions to support development in line with assessed needs.
  • Support with arranging and delivering play and learning activities according to the needs of each child.
  • Engage with families and work collaboratively to support children in the early years environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Proven childcare experience with young children and their families in an early years setting.
  • A qualification that meets the Scottish Social Services Council requirements for Practitioners.
  • The ability to speak and read Gaelic is essential.
  • Membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is required as a legal requirement for a regulated role with Children.

Terms and Other Details

The salary quoted is inclusive of the Distant Islands Allowance. The appointment will be on the first point of the grade.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to meet the team and experience the work environment.

It is vital you read the job description and person specification; in your experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria requested in the person specification.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026