Childcare Practitioner

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Role Overview:

We are currently seeking experienced Early Years Educators to join our fantastic teams across Ireland.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work with children of all ages from babies to pre and after school children.

Benefits:

  • Assistance with Accommodation
  • We celebrate our staff with "Love Your Team Week" every year, where we recognise the amazing work our team does.
  • More than 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Closed for the Christmas Week
  • We celebrate various international days throughout the year (Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter) with gifts for staff.
  • Birthdays and Anniversaries Celebrations
  • Internal Training
  • Sick Pay
  • Uniform Provided
  • Access to discounted health insurance
  • Employee and team of the quarter award
  • Regular performance reviews
  • Social Events
  • Free Parking
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Educational Assistance programme
  • Employee referral Bonus €500 for person referring candidate and €250 for person referred

Role Responsibilities:

The Role:

  • To ensure the provision of a quality service to children and parents
  • To work as part of a team and liaise with other team members & team leaders
  • To come up with new ideas and activities to encourage learning with the children
  • To liaise with parents/guardians of the children and keep them informed of their children’s day
  • To report all areas of concern to the team leader/manager
  • To participate in themed days within the crèche when needed
  • To co-operate with TUSLA Early Years Inspectors

Working hours:

Full time position: 40 hours per week - Crèche opening hours are from 7.30am to 6.30pm, shifts are up to 8 hours in duration and will be confirmed by Management.

Required Qualifications:

  • All applicants must have minimum QQI / FETAC Level 5. All other qualifications must be recognised by the DCYA.
  • All applicants must be eligible to work full time in Ireland.
  • We are eager to find a candidate with a genuine passion towards Early Years. The perfect candidate would be hardworking, ambitious, creative and a real team player
  • Additional experience and qualifications are highly desirable. Garda Vetting (and international police clearance if having lived outside of Ireland for more than 6 months) will also be required.

**Please note, applications will only be accepted for those who hold a Degree/Qualification in Childcare or related Discipline**

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