Childcare Practitioner (Part Time)

Role Overview:

We are currently seeking for an afterschool educator to join our fantastic team in Thornwood, Booterstown.

This is a Part-Time role, 20 hours per week.

Working hours: From 1.30pm to 5.30pm, Monday - Friday.

Benefits:

• More than 30 days paid annual leave including bank holidays
• We celebrate birthdays and anniversaries
• Sick Pay
• Internal Training
• Uniform Provided
• Access to discounted health insurance
• Employee and team of the quarter award
• Regular performance reviews
• Social Events: Summer Barbecue, Christmas Party, Regular nights out
• Free Parking (location dependent)
• Employee Assistance programme
• Educational Assistance programme
• Employee referral Bonus €500 for person referring candidate and €250 for person referred

Role Responsibilities:

The Role:

• To participate in themed days within the crèche when needed
• To ensure the provision of a quality service to children and parents
• To co-operate with TUSLA Early Years Inspectors
• 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

Required Qualifications:

• All applicants must have minimum QQI / FETAC Level 5 and be eligible to work full time in Ireland. All other qualifications must be recognized by the DCYA.
• 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.