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Apprentice - Childcare (Gaelic), Saoghal Beag
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Apprentice – Childcare (Gaelic), Saoghal Beag (9035)
30 hours per week, year-round, fixed term 18 months
£23,577 per annum, inclusive of £2,430 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
With support, you will plan a curriculum through the medium of Gaelic, which supports and guides children’s all-round learning and development, and plan and organise the play session taking into account the needs of every child.
The post holder will work towards an SVQ Level 3 in Childcare (achievability 18 months)
Requirements:
- Knowledge of child development and how children learn
- A willingness to obtain a knowledge and understanding of Curriculum for Excellence, Pre-birth to three, the Child at the Centre, and the Care Standards
- The ability to speak and read Gaelic is essential
Qualifications:
- National 4 in Numeracy and English or a Foundation Apprenticeship in Children & Young People
Additional Information:
- This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Children (Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot)
- Interviews will be conducted in person
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Closing Date:
- Monday 5 October 2026
Salary:
- The salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of the grade.
Sponsorship:
- Please note that sponsorship is not available, or being offered, in connection to this post.
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