Muirfield Outreach Service – Barrhead, East Renfrewshire Part Time Childcare PractitionerOur Muirfield Community Outreach Service is growing and we are developing our service to cover the Barrhead area, East Renfrewshire. We provide support to children/young people with a range of disabilities and complex care needs. Support is provided within the home and/or to participate in a wide range of activities within the local community. We are looking to recruit a Part Time Childcare Practitioner who is motivated, creative and enthusiastic with the ability to deliver high quality care and support. Through the application of person-centred approaches, the successful candidates will provide invaluable support to children/young people and their families, promoting positive outcomes. The service operates flexibly. Shifts will include evenings and weekends, therefore flexibility with regards to working patterns is essential.Previous relevant experience is preferred but not essential. The successful candidate (if unqualified), must be willing to work towards a suitable qualification for a post at this level, in line with the SSSC Regulatory Requirements.Working knowledge of current legislation including GIRFEC, SHANARRI well-being outcomes and the Curriculum for Excellence is desirable and should be demonstrated through service delivery and support planning.Qualifications are not essential. We offer excellent support and training development opportunities.If you are looking for a new challenge, this may be the position for you.We value our staff very highly. Alongside competitive terms and conditions we also offer membership of both an employee benefits scheme and a credit union, plus numerous training and development opportunities, including SVQ registration level qualifications.Appointments are made subject to satisfactory membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, SSSC registration and appropriate safer recruitment checks.All posts are currently subject to Job Evaluation.20 Hours per weekI £9.50 per hourI Job Reference: REQ00156Closing Date: Monday 5th July 2021