Childcare Practitioner - Breakfast Cafe bei HSCP OP Older People East
HSCP OP Older People East · Leslie, Vereinigtes Königreich · Onsite
- Optionales Büro in Leslie
Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 13 October 2025
Closing Date: Sunday 5 October 2025
Salary: FC4 £25,885.80 to £28,175.91 (Pro Rata)
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: 6.25 Hours per week
Location: Leslie Primary School, Leslie
Supporting Statement
As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement
Please include as part of your supporting statement your experience of food preparation and interaction with children and young people to support them making healthy eating choices.
Job Details
Hunger and poverty are having a detrimental effect on children’s ability to concentrate and engage in their school learning. Hunger often leads to lethargy and sometimes even disruptive behaviour, which ultimately leads to children not engaging in the classroom.
A childcare practitioner working in a Breakfast Café will provide a safe, secure environment before school where all children attending are provided with a healthy breakfast (ranging from cereal, toast, fruit and yoghurts).
Breakfast Cafes are a drop in services and are not a registered childcare provision.
Operational hours 7.45am-9am included with the children attending from 8am.
The Person
Has understanding and experience working in a catering environment role.
Understands dietary and nutritional needs.
Organisational Skills
Willing to work as part of a team.
Fun, Engaging and adaptable.
Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
As this role requires SSSC registration, the successful applicant will have three months to apply for registration. If appointed, you must start your application as soon as possible so you're registered within the required six months. More details are included in the role profile.
As this role requires SSSC registration, the successful applicant will have three months to apply for registration.
If appointed, you must start your application as soon as possible so you're registered within the required six months.
If you need to achieve a qualification to maintain your SSSC membership, information will be provided if you are appointed. You must ensure you complete the qualification within the specified timeframe.
