Early Learning and Childcare Assistant - FLK14452


Company:	Falkirk Council
Salary:	£26,623 - £26,912
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Larbert, FK5 4TQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	6 Aug 2026
Closing date:	20 Aug 2026

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Kinnaird Waters ELC Centre

Early Learning and Childcare Assistant Post ID CS7598 and CS7599

Kinnaird Waters Early Learning and Childcare Centre is seeking to recruit two enthusiastic Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) Assistant who enjoy working with young children and their families. The successful candidate will assist in the provision of high-quality play and lunchtime experiences within the ELC settings.

This is an ideal position to develop and progress into a career within Early Learning and Childcare.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership. All support workers must have either obtained the benchmark qualification for their role or, be working towards meeting the qualification condition required as part of your registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). If you have to achieve the benchmark qualification you will have three years in which to do so, and this would be through achieving the SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF Level 6.

Successful candidates must register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting in their role and will gain registration within six months.

The posts available are for 16 hour contract and will be Monday to Thursday 11.00 am to 2.00 pm and Friday 10.30 am to 2.30 pm and are full year (not term time) and temporary.

The salary is adjusted accordingly for part time contract.

The two posts available are

Post 1 – CS7598 – until 25th June 2027

Post 2 – CS7599 – until 31st July 2027

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