Childcare Practitioner

Job title:

Childcare Practitioner

Company

Crieff Hydro

Job description

Be part of the family…We’re a family business through and through – family owned since 1868, family run and with a warm family welcome for guests and team alike. Our seven hotels are unique and set in three stunning Scottish locations. Some are big, some are small, but all offer fantastic food and drink, cozy beds and a wealth of things to do.Crieff Hydro HotelIn the heart of Scotland, we’re set in a 900 acre estate in stunning Perthshire. A home from home, we’ve been welcoming generations of families for 150 years. We have 215 hotel bedrooms, 55 self-catering lodges, 6 restaurants and over 60 onsite activities – including a spa, leisure center, horse-riding center and our famously exciting Action Glen. There really is something for everyone!About the roleOur unique childcare facility, Big Country, is packed with every activity you can think of. We also have a 900-acre estate to explore, so the possibilities are endless! The successful applicant will lead children in indoor and outdoor activities, from Clan Castle to outdoor sport. Our emphasis is on play, and ensuring children have fun – after all, this is a holiday destination.We’re registered to take up to 140 children between the ages of 0-12 at each of our 3-daily sessions. We have a separate games area for the teenagers and daily entertainment on offer for all the family. With all of this, we can promise you a fast-paced and dynamic experience. With different children arriving on an almost daily basis, you can be confident no two days will ever be the same.We’re hiring for multiple candidates for this position and can offer either Zero-Hour contracts or 30-Hours per week, dependent on individual needs. Please include your preferred contract size when applying.What we need from you:If you have a formal qualification in Childcare, we really want to hear from you. If not, you’ll need to show us you’re interested in a career in childcare. You’ll have loads of enthusiasm to ensure the children you’re working with have a fun experience.No matter the age of our customers, great service is at the heart of our business. So, your friendly, welcoming personality is a given.We need a confident communicator, who is able to interact and build rapport with children.What you’ll get from us

• The opportunity to work in a friendly, forward thinking company with development as a priority – could you be our next Childcare Supervisor?
• Internal career opportunities among a wide range of roles, departments and branches.
• Opportunities to apply for our Be A Leader development program.
• Unique benefits including pension contributions, recommend a friend initiative and our cycle to work scheme, allowing you to buy a bike tax-free.
• Discounts on leisure memberships, hotel activities, retail, and food and beverages.
• Team Rate rooms at all of our hotels – where will you choose to explore on your days off?
• Live in accommodation on-site may be available and is inclusive of bills.
• Free staff meals on shift.
• We are open to having a conversation with you around flexible working, both full-time and part-time, to work together and establish the hours that best suit you.
• Discounted child care available at our in-house children’s center, Big Country.

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Expected salary

Location

Crieff, Perth and Kinross

Job date

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 22:59:44 GMT

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