Sessional Worker

About Us:

Indigo Group is an award-winning childcare organisation with a mission to empower families to overcome poverty through innovative learning and childcare solutions. We focus on values-led practice, ensuring children and families are at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values

• Family-centred: Children, young people, and their families are at the heart of every decision.
• Inspiring: Encourage ambition and curiosity in learning.
• Fun: Create a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all stakeholders.
• Nurturing: Support everyone to achieve their fullest potential.
• Innovative: Collaborate with families and communities to create transformational solutions.

Role Overview

As a Sessional Worker, you will promote our brand and values by delivering high-quality service, ensuring children and families are central to your decisions.

Key Accountabilities

• Support planning and delivery of stimulating learning programmes.
• Engage flexibly with various routines and age groups across services.

Service Delivery

• Ensure all sessions are safe, fun, and inclusive, involving children in planning their learning.

Room Set Up

• Set up and clear away rooms for activities, including cleaning and organizing resources.

School Collections

• Follow procedures for the safe collection and transport of children to and from school.
• Support colleagues during trips or outings.

Parent & CYP Engagement

• Act as a positive role model, providing outstanding customer service and a welcoming environment.

Training

• Attend regular training to meet mandatory requirements.
• Identify training needs through discussions with your Lead CDO.

Health & Safety

Adhere to legal responsibilities under The Children Act (Scotland) 2014 and H&S at Work Act, ensuring safety for all.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Initial understanding of National Care Standards.
• Experience with children/young people is advantageous.
• Teamwork and willingness to assume new responsibilities.
• Positive communication and engagement skills.
• Creativity and a desire for continuous improvement.
• High levels of customer service.
• Good attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and challenge yourself.

What You Will Get in Return

A salary of £12 per hour with holiday accrual, and opportunities for long-term career development.

Additional Details

• Closing date: Ongoing
• Job Type: Zero hours contract
• Pay: £12.00 per hour
• Benefits: Company events
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekend availability
• Work Location: In person