Position Overview & Specifications

MACS CPL Support Worker Opportunity

Are you looking to make a difference in children’s lives and would like to learn new skills in an innovative child-led environment?

MACS are currently looking to recruit creative, caring, and motivated Care & Playful Learning Support Workers to join our out of school care settings across East Renfrewshire and Glasgow.

We currently have various vacancies and hours available from Monday – Thursday, working in the following areas:

· Clarkston: Hours ranging from: 6 to 10.25 *

· Scotstoun: Hours up to: 13 (PM only) *

· Newton Mearns and Neilston: Hours ranging from: 6.5 to 22.5 *

*AM hours are 7.45am-9am and our PM hours range from 2.45/3pm until 6pm, term time

The Role

Support workers at MACS provide nurture, care, and support to children in a fun and rewarding environment. You will be responsible to the senior team who will provide any guidance required to support you in your role. The role of a CPL Support worker at MACS is to provide quality experiences which are fun, stimulating, and creative. As part of our #MACSFamily you will also promote nurture, inclusion, and individual choice, whilst supporting development and learning.

As a SSSC registered professional you are expected to uphold the Codes of Work Practice and MACS values and mission statement by role modelling.

In return we offer:

Benefits:

Competitive Contributory Employer Pension
Employee Wellbeing support
50% off MACS Childcare (Staff Discount)
Range of flexible working arrangements
£200 recommendation award
Free uniform provided
Continuous Professional Learning Opportunities
Staff recognition awards
Incremental long service appreciation awards
No weekend working
SQA Accredited SVQ training provided

Requirements of Care and Playful Learning Support Worker:

Childcare experience is required, experience can be gained through employment, childminding / babysitting (out with family), volunteering within organisations i.e., Scouts, BB, Girl Guides, Sport Coaching etc
Must be able to provide at least 1 Childcare Reference (out with family)
Committed to continuous professional learning in line with regulatory bodies
Registered or willing to register with SSSC and meet appropriate security and reference checks

Rate of Pay: £10.45 per hour

If this sounds like you, please complete our online application form, by following the link below:

https://mearnsafterschoolcare.formstack.com/forms/applicationform

Alternatively, you can visit our website for further information regarding the position and you can apply directly from there:

www.macs.uk.com/careers

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.45 per hour

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