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AB25 1DA Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading educational institution, is seeking a passionate and experienced Early Years Education Specialist to join their dedicated team in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This full-time, on-site role is crucial for developing and implementing innovative pedagogical approaches for children aged 0-5. You will be responsible for curriculum design, staff training, and ensuring the highest standards of early childhood education are met. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of child development theories, a creative approach to learning, and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. This position requires a proactive individual who can inspire both children and educators.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate a high-quality early years curriculum aligned with national educational frameworks and best practices.
- Design and deliver engaging learning activities and experiences that promote holistic child development (cognitive, social, emotional, physical).
- Provide training, mentorship, and ongoing professional development support to early years educators.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing individualized support and interventions as needed.
- Ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all children.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to foster strong home-school partnerships and support children's learning journey.
- Stay current with research and developments in early childhood education and incorporate them into practice.
- Manage resources effectively and contribute to the operational management of the early years setting.
- Promote positive behaviour management strategies and emotional well-being among children.
- Participate in regular team meetings, planning sessions, and parent-teacher consultations.
Qualifications:
- BA (Hons) in Childhood Practice, Early Childhood Studies, or a related field.
- Recognized early years qualification (e.g., SVQ Level 4 or 5 in Children's Care Learning and Development, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience working in an early years setting, with at least 2 years in a lead or specialist role.
- In-depth knowledge of child development theories and best practices in early childhood education.
- Experience in curriculum development and delivering professional training.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
- Creative and innovative approach to teaching and learning.
- Registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) or eligible for registration is highly desirable.
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Early Years Education Specialist
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Early Years Education Specialist to join their forward-thinking team. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, requiring a highly organised and self-motivated individual. You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing high-quality early childhood education programs, focusing on creating engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for young children. Your responsibilities will include curriculum development, assessment design, and the creation of educational resources that align with best practices in early years pedagogy. You will provide guidance and training to early years practitioners, fostering their professional development and ensuring the consistent delivery of outstanding educational outcomes. This role involves significant research into emerging trends and research in child development and early learning, translating findings into practical application. You will also be involved in quality assurance processes, evaluating program effectiveness and recommending improvements. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will be working closely with internal teams, external partners, and potentially parents, all within a virtual environment. Experience with online learning platforms and digital educational tools is highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education, with a recognised qualification and a deep understanding of the EYFS framework or equivalent. Proven experience in curriculum design, teacher training, and programme evaluation is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are paramount for this remote role. If you are passionate about shaping the future of early years education and are adept at working independently and collaboratively in a virtual setting, we encourage you to apply. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the development and well-being of young children. While the organisation has a base in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , this role is exclusively remote. You will be instrumental in setting the educational standard and ensuring a positive learning journey for every child.
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Senior Online Education Specialist
AB25 2PR Aberdeen, Scotland
£40000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Senior Online Education Specialist to join their innovative learning and development team in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This role will focus on designing, developing, and implementing engaging online learning experiences for a diverse audience. You will play a key role in shaping our client's digital educational offerings, ensuring they are effective, accessible, and aligned with pedagogical best practices.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field, with at least 4 years of experience in online course development and instructional design. Proven experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) is essential. Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong project management capabilities, are a must. Experience in curriculum development and assessment design is highly desirable. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the advancement of online education within a supportive environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing high-quality online courses and learning modules using various instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
- Creating engaging content, including interactive elements, videos, assessments, and facilitator guides.
- Utilizing Learning Management Systems (LMS) to manage course content, track learner progress, and generate reports.
- Collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) to translate their knowledge into effective online learning materials.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of online learning programs through learner feedback and performance data.
- Recommending and implementing improvements to existing online courses and delivery methods.
- Staying current with trends and technologies in e-learning, instructional design, and adult education.
- Providing training and support to instructors and facilitators on online teaching methodologies.
- Managing multiple online course development projects simultaneously.
- Ensuring all developed content adheres to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field, with at least 4 years of experience in online course development and instructional design. Proven experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) is essential. Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong project management capabilities, are a must. Experience in curriculum development and assessment design is highly desirable. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the advancement of online education within a supportive environment.
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Early Years Education Specialist
AB10 1AE Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading organization dedicated to enhancing early years education, is seeking a passionate and experienced Early Years Education Specialist. This is a fully remote, remote-first position, offering a rewarding career opportunity to shape educational practices across the nation from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for developing and implementing high-quality early learning programs, providing training and support to educators, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for young children. Your expertise will be crucial in fostering environments that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in children aged 0-5.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education, holding relevant qualifications such as a degree in Early Childhood Studies, Education, or a related field, along with recognized teaching qualifications. A minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children and/or in an advisory or training capacity within the early years sector is essential. You should have a comprehensive understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework (or equivalent), child development theories, and best practices in pedagogy. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are required to effectively engage with educators, parents, and stakeholders. You will be adept at curriculum development, observation, assessment, and creating engaging learning experiences. Experience in developing online training resources and leading virtual workshops would be a significant advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education, holding relevant qualifications such as a degree in Early Childhood Studies, Education, or a related field, along with recognized teaching qualifications. A minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children and/or in an advisory or training capacity within the early years sector is essential. You should have a comprehensive understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework (or equivalent), child development theories, and best practices in pedagogy. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are required to effectively engage with educators, parents, and stakeholders. You will be adept at curriculum development, observation, assessment, and creating engaging learning experiences. Experience in developing online training resources and leading virtual workshops would be a significant advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine early years curriculum and learning resources.
- Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to early years practitioners and managers.
- Conduct observations and assessments to support pedagogical practice.
- Ensure compliance with relevant educational standards and regulations.
- Support the implementation of evidence-based early learning strategies.
- Develop and deliver engaging online training modules and webinars.
- Advise on best practices for child development and inclusive education.
- Collaborate with families and external agencies to support children's learning journeys.
- Contribute to the organization's strategic goals in early years development.
- Degree in Early Childhood Studies, Education, or a related field.
- Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., EYT, PGCE, QTS).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the early years sector.
- In-depth knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
- Experience in curriculum design and delivery.
- Excellent communication, training, and facilitation skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.
- Proficiency in digital learning platforms and tools.
- Passion for improving early years education outcomes.
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Early Years Education Specialist
AB24 3EQ Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a passionate and experienced Early Years Education Specialist to join their dedicated, fully remote team. This role is crucial in developing and implementing innovative early childhood education programmes that cater to the unique needs of young learners. You will be responsible for designing engaging curricula, providing expert guidance to educators and parents, and ensuring the highest standards of early education are met across the organisation. This position offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on early childhood development.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and enhance early years curricula and educational resources, focusing on play-based learning and child-centred methodologies.
- Provide pedagogical leadership and support to early years practitioners, offering training and professional development opportunities.
- Ensure adherence to national early years frameworks and best practices.
- Design and facilitate engaging online workshops and training sessions for educators and parents.
- Create age-appropriate learning materials and activities for children aged 0-5.
- Conduct virtual assessments and provide feedback on educational programme delivery.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to promote high-quality early education.
- Stay current with research and developments in early childhood education and child psychology.
- Develop and maintain effective communication channels with parents and guardians, fostering strong home-school partnerships.
- Advise on child development milestones and support strategies for diverse learning needs.
- A degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Psychology, or a related field.
- Significant experience working directly with young children in an early years setting.
- Proven experience in curriculum development and pedagogical leadership.
- A deep understanding of child development theories and learning frameworks (e.g., EYFS, Te Whariki).
- Excellent facilitation and training skills, comfortable delivering content online.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms for online learning and communication.
- A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- A genuine passion for improving early childhood education outcomes.
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Early Years Education Specialist
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£28000 Annually
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A reputable early years education provider is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Years Education Specialist to join their team. This role is based in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , and requires active participation within the nursery and educational setting. You will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging, age-appropriate educational programs that foster the holistic development of young children. Your expertise will guide curriculum planning, assess child progress, and ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment. This position involves working closely with parents and guardians to support children's learning journey, providing insights and guidance. Key responsibilities include observing and documenting children's developmental milestones, creating learning resources, and leading small group activities. You will also play a crucial role in staff training and development, sharing best practices in early childhood education. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child development theories and pedagogy, with relevant qualifications in early childhood education or a related field. Experience in curriculum design and assessment within an early years setting is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and observation skills are vital for building rapport with children, parents, and colleagues. You will contribute to maintaining high standards of care and education, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This is an inspiring opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and contribute to their foundational learning experiences.
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Early Years Education Lead
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a highly regarded early years education provider, is looking for an experienced and passionate Early Years Education Lead to join their dedicated team in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**. This crucial role involves leading and overseeing the educational curriculum and pedagogical practices for children aged 0-5, ensuring a nurturing, stimulating, and safe learning environment. The Education Lead will be responsible for curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation, aligning with national standards and best practices in early childhood education. You will provide mentorship and professional development support to the teaching staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. Key responsibilities include managing classroom activities, observing and assessing children's progress, and maintaining strong relationships with parents and guardians. A deep understanding of child development theories, play-based learning, and effective assessment strategies is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. A relevant degree in Early Childhood Education, or a related field, along with significant experience in an early years setting, including supervisory or leadership responsibilities, is essential. Experience with regulatory requirements and quality assurance frameworks within early years education is highly desirable. You must hold or be willing to obtain relevant qualifications such as a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent, and potentially a leadership qualification. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the setting. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional early years education and eager to take on a leadership role in **Aberdeen**, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path.
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Early Years Education Specialist
AB11 6AQ Aberdeen, Scotland
£28000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable childcare organization based in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**, is seeking an experienced and passionate Early Years Education Specialist to join their dedicated team. This role will focus on developing and implementing innovative educational programs for young children, ensuring a nurturing, stimulating, and safe learning environment that supports holistic child development. The specialist will work closely with educators, parents, and management to uphold the highest standards of early childhood education.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement age-appropriate curriculum frameworks and learning activities for children aged 0-5 years, aligned with national early years frameworks.
- Observe and assess children's development, identifying individual needs and providing tailored support and interventions.
- Provide guidance and professional development opportunities for early years educators, fostering best practices in teaching and care.
- Collaborate with parents and families to promote engagement in their child's learning journey and provide resources and support.
- Ensure all childcare practices and environments meet stringent health, safety, and safeguarding standards.
- Conduct regular program evaluations and make recommendations for improvement based on research and best practices.
- Mentor and support new staff members, ensuring a consistent understanding of the organization's educational philosophy.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research, trends, and legislation in early childhood education and care.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the childcare service.
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and any relevant developmental milestones.
- A recognized qualification in Early Childhood Education, such as a BA (Hons) in Early Years Practice, SVQ Level 4/5 in Early Years Childcare and Education, or equivalent.
- Significant experience working within an early years setting, with a strong understanding of child development theories and pedagogical approaches.
- Proven ability to develop and implement engaging and effective learning programs.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Ability to conduct assessments and develop individualized learning plans.
- Experience in working collaboratively with parents and external agencies.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and basic IT skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development.
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Early Years Education Specialist
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Education Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial in developing and implementing high-quality early childhood education programs and resources. You will be instrumental in shaping curriculum, providing professional development for educators, and ensuring best practices in child development and learning. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of pedagogical approaches for young children, strong curriculum development skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment. You will work collaboratively with a network of educators and childminders across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, refine, and implement engaging early years curriculum frameworks aligned with national standards.
- Create and source educational resources, activities, and materials for children aged 0-5.
- Provide training, guidance, and ongoing support to early years educators and practitioners.
- Conduct virtual observations and assessments of learning environments and pedagogical practices.
- Advise on child development milestones, special educational needs, and inclusion strategies.
- Research and disseminate best practices in early childhood education, pedagogy, and play-based learning.
- Contribute to the development of online learning modules and resources for parents and professionals.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery of educational programs.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and research in the childcare sector.
- Prepare reports and presentations on program effectiveness and areas for development.
- Act as a champion for high-quality early years provision.
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field. A Master's degree is desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly in early years settings or in an advisory/training capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of early learning frameworks (e.g., EYFS in the UK).
- Proven experience in curriculum design and resource development.
- Strong understanding of child development theories and pedagogical approaches.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills, suitable for remote delivery.
- Proficiency in using digital learning platforms and online collaboration tools.
- Experience in supporting children with diverse learning needs.
- A passion for improving outcomes for young children.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
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Senior Education Technology Specialist
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Education Technology Specialist to drive innovation in learning and teaching methodologies within Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This role will involve the strategic implementation and management of educational technologies, the development of digital learning resources, and providing expert support to faculty and students. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pedagogical principles, advanced technical skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to enhance the educational experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of the institution's educational technology strategy, aligning with institutional goals and best practices in learning and teaching.
- Manage and support the institution's Learning Management System (LMS) and other key educational technology platforms.
- Design, develop, and curate engaging digital learning content and resources, ensuring accessibility and pedagogical effectiveness.
- Provide training and ongoing support to academic staff and students on the effective use of educational technologies.
- Evaluate and recommend new educational technologies and tools to enhance the learning experience.
- Conduct research into emerging trends and best practices in educational technology and digital pedagogy.
- Collaborate with faculty to design and implement innovative technology-enhanced learning initiatives and online courses.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to educational software and hardware, providing timely resolutions.
- Develop and deliver professional development workshops and resources for staff on digital literacy and edtech integration.
- Contribute to the institution's digital transformation efforts, ensuring a seamless and modern learning environment.
- Manage projects related to the implementation and upgrade of educational technology systems.
- Stay current with advancements in instructional design, learning analytics, and educational technology.
- Develop and maintain documentation, guides, and FAQs for educational technology tools and processes.
- Promote a culture of innovation and effective use of technology in teaching and learning.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in educational technology, instructional design, or a related role within an academic setting.
- Strong understanding of learning management systems (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas) and other educational software.
- Proven experience in developing digital learning content and facilitating online learning experiences.
- Excellent knowledge of pedagogical principles and instructional design models.
- Proficiency in multimedia development tools and content authoring software.
- Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Master's degree in Education Technology, Instructional Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience in project management related to technology implementation.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, IT staff, and administrators.
- A passion for education and a commitment to enhancing learning through technology.
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