2 Job Opportunities
ROLES:
Preschool Room leader - Level 7 in Early Years Education
Room Leader - Level 6 in Early Years Education
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
LOCATION: Esker Hills, Portlaoise
START: Immediately

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Co-ordinate the implementation of activities suitable for different age groups.
Work closely with other staff members.
Work where required in other areas of the creche & preschool.
Assist in the daily duties of the creche & preschool maintenance.
Ensure a good standard of hygiene.
Attend meetings and undergo training as required.
Follow the Policies & Procedures of the Service at all times.
Be aware of Child Protection Procedures and advise manager should you have any concerns about a child.
Maintain strict confidentiality – any breach of confidentiality about children or their families will constitute gross misconduct.
Be willing to work with children of various ages from babies to afterschool children.
Perform a variety of tasks, such as nappy changing, toileting, sterilising, feeding, nap supervision and engaging in play.

REQUIREMENTS:
Experience working in the Early Years Education sector.
Appropriate record and documents completion in compliance with the Childcare Regulations.
Completion of Astier & Siolta documents.
Aware of Play Base curriculum desirable.
Fluent in spoken and written English.
Ability, flexibility and willingness to take on other duties or responsibilities as deemed necessary.

First Aid, Manual Handling Certified an advantage.
An Enthusiastic, creative, passionate individual who enjoys working as part of a team.
Flexibility and Punctuality essential.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Hold a minimum Level 6 in Early Years Education for Room Leader Role & Level 7 in Early Years Education for Preschool Leader or equivalents (Reference DYCA Early Years Recognised Qualifications)

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Competitive Salary
Career progression

To apply or for further information please email therainbowcastleapplications@gmail.com or contact Jennifer Foley-Egan on 057 8651020

• Full Time Position
• Part Time Position (Afternoons)
• Relief Panel

Applications are invited for Early Year’s Childcare Practitioner roles listed above. Applications may be short listed for future posts that may arise over the coming months, including maternity cover.
Applications can be made by submitting a cover letter and a CV to brightbeginningsferbane@yahoo.ie by 22nd March 2019
The successful candidate must have:
• A Childcare Qualification of a full major award at Level 5 is a minimum requirement.
Candidates with a Level 6 or higher qualification would be favourable.
• Hold a minimum of 1 year’s paid working experience in a childcare setting
• A good knowledge of working with Siolta and Aistear
• Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and 2016 regulations
• Excellent communication skills & the ability to work well as part of a team
• Be flexible in their working hours and be able to work afternoons
• HACCP training would be an advantage

This position requires an IMMEDIATE start, once references & Garda Vetting has been approved. Only candidates fitting the above criteria will be considered

We are currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our team.

The position is for our Baby OR Wobbler/Toddler as an assistant working under the supervision of

a Senior Room Leader.

A Childcare Qualification of a full major award at Level 5 is a minimum requirement.

Candidates with a Level 6 or higher qualification would be favorable.

It would also be favorable if candidates had some level of paid working experience within a creche environment working with the required age group (6 months - 2.5 year olds).

The contract is for a two year term, based on a maximum of 40 hours a week with a probation period of 6 months.This position requires an IMMEDIATE start, once references & Garda Vetting has been approved.

If you wish to apply for this position, please email a Cover Letter and C.V by Monday 11th of March 2019.

Grovelands Childcare currently require full time and part time experienced and qualified Early Years Educators to join our award winning team.
The successful candidate must have:
• A Childcare Qualification Award to minimum Level 5 from a recognised body though Level 7+ would be advantageous
• Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and 2016 regulations
• Minimum 1 year paid working experience in a childcare setting
• Knowledge of working with Siolta and Aistear

Little Scholars Childcare is currently recruiting a qualified childcare practitioner for full time position n a busy creche environment. The ideal candidate must have at least a level 5 qualification and have at least two years experience. Applicants must be enthusiastic and have a genuine love of working with children and be familiar with the aistear framework.

Please forward CV with a cover letter to ygleeson31@gmail.com.

We are continuing to recruit for a full time, experienced and qualified Early Years Assistant to join our Wobbler/Toddler Area. A Childcare Qualification of Level 5 is a minimum requirement, Level 6 is favorable. The candidate must also have at least one years paid working experience within a creche environment.
If you wish to apply for this position, please email a Cover Letter and C.V to Niamh at earlyyearstullamore@gmail.com by Friday 1st of March

Giggles Crèche & Montessori school Portarlington & Killenard

Currently seeking qualified Childcare Practitioners for various positions in our busy crèche & after-school services.

Applicants must be enthusiastic, have previous experience working in an early years setting. Excellent communication skills & the ability to work well as part of a team. Have a genuine love of children & a strong interest in early childhood education.

Be familiar with síolta standards & have a good understanding of the Aistear curriculum.

Please forward your CV with cover letter to gigglesportarlington@eircom.net

Mie World currently are seeking applications from Early Years Practitioners for part-time positions.

To apply please email your CV to mieworldchildcare@gmail.com


ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Requirements:

* willing to follow & implement our approach

*work as part of a team

*attentive to the children's needs

*documenting, planning, implementing and organising

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE:
Minimum requirements of FETAC level 5

QUALIFICATION LEVEL:
Minimum FETAC Level 5

Initially the post is from February to June 2019, with the possibility of extending the Contract.

Applicants should have a minimum Level 5 Qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education, also basic Gaeilge, but open to learning and developing their vocabulary.

Please send Curriculum Vitae, together with Names of two referees to naionragaelach@gmail.com or Post to :- Naíonra Gaelach an Tulach Mhór Ltd, Sráid an Chuain, An Tulach Mhór, Co. Uibh Fháilí.

Enquiries can be made to Ger or Anne on 087 3245501.

We are currently recruiting for a full time, experienced and qualified Early Years Educator to join our team. A Childcare Qualification of Level 5 is a minimum requirement, Level 6 is favorable. The candidate must also have at least one years paid working experience within a creche environment.
If you wish to apply for this position, please email a Cover Letter and C.V to Niamh at earlyyearstullamore@gmail.com by Thursday 31st of january 2019.