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Little Scholars
Monday, 04 December 2023 | Tullamore
Early Years Educator
Little Scholars Childcare are seeking to employ a full time practioner who is dedicated and enthusiastic.
We welcome candidates who hold a minimum level 5 qualification, Experience as an Early Years Practitioner preferable, you will play a crucial role in the care and education of children aged between 6months and 5yrs 6 months.
✅ Key Responsibilities:
Daily Duties to include:
• Caring for and engaging with children in a nurturing environment ensuring that all of their physical, emotional and social needs are met.
• Communicating to the manager consistently and regularly in order to best meet the needs of the children, parents and team members.
• Developing and implement age-appropriate activities that stimulate learning, and offer children opportunities to reach their full potential in line with our Aistear Curriculum.
• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• Carry out physical hygiene and feeding routines in an efficient manner whilst ensuring that the children’s emotional well-being is considered.
❗ Requirements:
• Minimum level 5 qualifications in Early Years Education and Care.
• Enthusiasm and passion for working with children in order to help them reach their full potential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a dynamic team, who place the child central to all practices.
• Capability of working with and meeting the needs of the children and families in our care.
• Garda vetting and reference checks will be conducted for all applicants.
Please send up to date Curriculum Vitae to infolscholars@gmail.com
We welcome candidates who hold a minimum level 5 qualification, Experience as an Early Years Practitioner preferable, you will play a crucial role in the care and education of children aged between 6months and 5yrs 6 months.
✅ Key Responsibilities:
Daily Duties to include:
• Caring for and engaging with children in a nurturing environment ensuring that all of their physical, emotional and social needs are met.
• Communicating to the manager consistently and regularly in order to best meet the needs of the children, parents and team members.
• Developing and implement age-appropriate activities that stimulate learning, and offer children opportunities to reach their full potential in line with our Aistear Curriculum.
• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• Carry out physical hygiene and feeding routines in an efficient manner whilst ensuring that the children’s emotional well-being is considered.
❗ Requirements:
• Minimum level 5 qualifications in Early Years Education and Care.
• Enthusiasm and passion for working with children in order to help them reach their full potential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a dynamic team, who place the child central to all practices.
• Capability of working with and meeting the needs of the children and families in our care.
• Garda vetting and reference checks will be conducted for all applicants.
Please send up to date Curriculum Vitae to infolscholars@gmail.com
Tots paradise
Sunday, 26 November 2023 | Gloster , Brosna, Birr
Aim support Educator
Tots Paradise is a sessional preschool in Gloster. We currently have a vacancy for an AIM support educator to join our team.
✅Minimum level 5 qualification in early care and education . ✅Enthusiastic & caring candidate.
If interested please send email to Anne O Meara at totsparadise95@ gmail.com or post to Gloster , Brosna, Birr
✅Minimum level 5 qualification in early care and education . ✅Enthusiastic & caring candidate.
If interested please send email to Anne O Meara at totsparadise95@ gmail.com or post to Gloster , Brosna, Birr
Naíonra Gaelach an Tulach Mhór Ltd.
Thursday, 23 November 2023 | Tullamore
Early Years Practitioner - AIM Position
A vacancy exists in our Service Naíonra Gaelach an Tulach Mhór Ltd. for an Early Years Practitioner – AIM position.
• Minimum Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education.
• Candidate must be enthusiastic, energetic, creative and with a passion for Early Years Education.
• An understanding of the Aistear Curriculum framework and Síolta standards is required.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 17.5 per week
Salary: €13.00-€14.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
Licence/Certification: FETAC/QQI Level 5 (required)
Enquiries to:- 087 3245501 Or submit CV to naionragaelach@gmail.com.
• Minimum Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education.
• Candidate must be enthusiastic, energetic, creative and with a passion for Early Years Education.
• An understanding of the Aistear Curriculum framework and Síolta standards is required.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 17.5 per week
Salary: €13.00-€14.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
Licence/Certification: FETAC/QQI Level 5 (required)
Enquiries to:- 087 3245501 Or submit CV to naionragaelach@gmail.com.
Mie World Childcare
Thursday, 23 November 2023 | Clara
Childcare Practitioner Aims position
‼️ Immediate start ‼️
• Aims position (term time)can discuss hours if interested in extra time
• Must have experience & minimum level 5 childcare qualifications
• Must be caring, considerate & genuinely interested in the development & needs of the child
• familiar with Aistear & Siolta
✅Job Type: Part-time
✅Salary: €13.00-€15.00 per hour
✅Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
✅Schedule: Monday to Friday
If interested please send your cv to mieworldchildcare@gmail.com
• Aims position (term time)can discuss hours if interested in extra time
• Must have experience & minimum level 5 childcare qualifications
• Must be caring, considerate & genuinely interested in the development & needs of the child
• familiar with Aistear & Siolta
✅Job Type: Part-time
✅Salary: €13.00-€15.00 per hour
✅Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
✅Schedule: Monday to Friday
If interested please send your cv to mieworldchildcare@gmail.com
Grovelands Childcare
Wednesday, 22 November 2023 | Tullamore
Supporting Early Years Educator
✅Job description
Due to increasing our service provision we are currently recruiting for Part Time Early Years Educators to support our full time team in our Tullamore Centre. This role would be ideal for someone looking to gain further experience in a childcare setting.
The position is Monday-Friday and work pattern will be agreed between the hours of 9 am and 3 pm.
✅The successful candidate must have:
• A sincere and genuine love for children
• Childcare Qualification as listed on the DCEDIY recognised Childcare Qualifications to minimum Level 5 from a recognised body though Level 7+ would be advantageous
• Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and 2016 regulation
• Knowledge of working with Siolta and Aistear
• First Aid, Manual Handling and Food Safety Certified an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
✅What we offer :
• Competitive salary
• Staff discount on childcare
• Career progression
• Training and Development
• Education assistance
• Staff appreciation days
• Onsite parking
Join our award winning team today !
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Salary: From €14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
• Benefits: On-site parking
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Application question(s): Please confirm that you are aware the hours of this position will range from 9 am-3pm and that you are available to work for over 15 hours per week within these hours. If not please do not apply for this position.
• Education: Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
• Licence/Certification: FETAC/QQI Level 5 DCEDIY recognised Childcare Qualification (required)
Email jobs@grovelandschildcare.ie for more information
Due to increasing our service provision we are currently recruiting for Part Time Early Years Educators to support our full time team in our Tullamore Centre. This role would be ideal for someone looking to gain further experience in a childcare setting.
The position is Monday-Friday and work pattern will be agreed between the hours of 9 am and 3 pm.
✅The successful candidate must have:
• A sincere and genuine love for children
• Childcare Qualification as listed on the DCEDIY recognised Childcare Qualifications to minimum Level 5 from a recognised body though Level 7+ would be advantageous
• Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and 2016 regulation
• Knowledge of working with Siolta and Aistear
• First Aid, Manual Handling and Food Safety Certified an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
✅What we offer :
• Competitive salary
• Staff discount on childcare
• Career progression
• Training and Development
• Education assistance
• Staff appreciation days
• Onsite parking
Join our award winning team today !
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Salary: From €14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
• Benefits: On-site parking
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Application question(s): Please confirm that you are aware the hours of this position will range from 9 am-3pm and that you are available to work for over 15 hours per week within these hours. If not please do not apply for this position.
• Education: Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
• Licence/Certification: FETAC/QQI Level 5 DCEDIY recognised Childcare Qualification (required)
Email jobs@grovelandschildcare.ie for more information
Rhode Community Preschool
Wednesday, 22 November 2023 | Rhode
Early Years Educator
**AIM SUPPORT JOB**
Rhode Community Preschool Ltd is recruiting an Early Years Educators to provide AIM support within our setting . This is a support role within the room and the Practitioner will give assistance to a child/children with additional needs when and as needed, as well as general duties in the preschool room and service. Working times are Monday to Friday from 9am to 12 noon, based in Rhode Community Centre, Rhode Village, Co Offaly.
❗Qualifications Required – Must hold a minimum Level 5 in Early Childhood Education as recognised on the DCEDIY Childcare Qualifications, experience and training in Hanen, Lámh, or LINC would be an advantage.
❗Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and childcare regulations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Sincere & genuine love for children.
✅If you are interested in applying for the above position, please email your CV and cover letter for attention Ashling Harte to rhodecommunitypreschool@gmail.com or post to Rhode Community Pre school Ltd, Community Centre, Rhode, Co.Offaly.
All applicants must supply suitable references and be prepared to complete Garda vetting application.
Rhode Community Preschool Ltd is recruiting an Early Years Educators to provide AIM support within our setting . This is a support role within the room and the Practitioner will give assistance to a child/children with additional needs when and as needed, as well as general duties in the preschool room and service. Working times are Monday to Friday from 9am to 12 noon, based in Rhode Community Centre, Rhode Village, Co Offaly.
❗Qualifications Required – Must hold a minimum Level 5 in Early Childhood Education as recognised on the DCEDIY Childcare Qualifications, experience and training in Hanen, Lámh, or LINC would be an advantage.
❗Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and childcare regulations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Sincere & genuine love for children.
✅If you are interested in applying for the above position, please email your CV and cover letter for attention Ashling Harte to rhodecommunitypreschool@gmail.com or post to Rhode Community Pre school Ltd, Community Centre, Rhode, Co.Offaly.
All applicants must supply suitable references and be prepared to complete Garda vetting application.
Offaly County Childcare Committee CLG
Tuesday, 14 November 2023 | Kilcormac
Childminding Support Worker (Part Time)
Offaly County Childcare Committee: Childminding Support Worker (Part Time)
This is a one-year Fixed Term Contract ending 31st December 2024
‼️ Background
Offaly County Childcare Committee is one of 30 County and City Childcare Committees in Ireland, funded by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. It is a support and advice agency for the Early Learning and Care, School Aged Childcare and Childminding Sector in Offaly.
Applications are being sought from suitably qualified and experienced people for the role of part-time Childminding Support Worker for a one year fixed term contract.
✅Essential criteria
• A third level qualification (minimum Level 8) in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience of working in the ELC/SAC/Childminding sector.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Early Learning and Care and the School Age Childcare Sectors in relation to national policy and regulation.
• Experience in the development and/or delivery of training/ workshops/ networks/ communities of Practice.
• Excellent knowledge of current practice in Early Years.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to engage on an individual and group basis.
• A good working knowledge of relevant Government funding programmes and the administration associated with these.
• Competent IT and administrative skills, including experience in report writing and use of Microsoft Office Package including Word and Excel applications.
• A strong ability to deal effectively with enquiries from the public.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, attention to detail and ability to solve problems.
• A full clean driving licence
✅Desirable criteria
• Experience of working with the childminding sector and a good understanding of the policy context for childminding.
• Experience in project management, including initiation, implementation and completion.
Salary Scale Local Authority Grade 5 – point 1
Closing date for receipt of Application Form is Tuesday 12th December 2023 at 1pm.
Application Form & Job Description are available on request from offalycccrecruitment@gmail.com
Offaly CCC reserves the right to shortlist applications based on the information supplied in the application form.
A panel may be established should future vacancies arise.
This is a one-year Fixed Term Contract ending 31st December 2024
‼️ Background
Offaly County Childcare Committee is one of 30 County and City Childcare Committees in Ireland, funded by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. It is a support and advice agency for the Early Learning and Care, School Aged Childcare and Childminding Sector in Offaly.
Applications are being sought from suitably qualified and experienced people for the role of part-time Childminding Support Worker for a one year fixed term contract.
✅Essential criteria
• A third level qualification (minimum Level 8) in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience of working in the ELC/SAC/Childminding sector.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Early Learning and Care and the School Age Childcare Sectors in relation to national policy and regulation.
• Experience in the development and/or delivery of training/ workshops/ networks/ communities of Practice.
• Excellent knowledge of current practice in Early Years.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to engage on an individual and group basis.
• A good working knowledge of relevant Government funding programmes and the administration associated with these.
• Competent IT and administrative skills, including experience in report writing and use of Microsoft Office Package including Word and Excel applications.
• A strong ability to deal effectively with enquiries from the public.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, attention to detail and ability to solve problems.
• A full clean driving licence
✅Desirable criteria
• Experience of working with the childminding sector and a good understanding of the policy context for childminding.
• Experience in project management, including initiation, implementation and completion.
Salary Scale Local Authority Grade 5 – point 1
Closing date for receipt of Application Form is Tuesday 12th December 2023 at 1pm.
Application Form & Job Description are available on request from offalycccrecruitment@gmail.com
Offaly CCC reserves the right to shortlist applications based on the information supplied in the application form.
A panel may be established should future vacancies arise.
Little Haven Education Centre
Sunday, 12 November 2023
Afterschool Club Leaders
LITTLE HAVEN
EDUCATION CENTRE BIRR
Catering for Afterschool Club 5yrs – 12yrs
We are now recruiting
AFTERSCHOOL CLUB LEADERS
To join our energetic, fantastic Team
15 – 20 hours per week (afternoons & school term only)
Excellent salary & conditions.
Must have a minimum FETAC Level 5 childcare or higher & experience.
Contact Anne by phone on 086 054 9000 or email littlehaven@mail.com
EDUCATION CENTRE BIRR
Catering for Afterschool Club 5yrs – 12yrs
We are now recruiting
AFTERSCHOOL CLUB LEADERS
To join our energetic, fantastic Team
15 – 20 hours per week (afternoons & school term only)
Excellent salary & conditions.
Must have a minimum FETAC Level 5 childcare or higher & experience.
Contact Anne by phone on 086 054 9000 or email littlehaven@mail.com
Little Haven Education Centre
Sunday, 12 November 2023
Early Years Practitioners
LITTLE HAVEN
EDUCATION CENTRE BIRR
We are now recruiting
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS
To join our energetic, fantastic Team
Fulltime (working with 1yr – 3yr olds)
Excellent salary & conditions.
Must have a minimum FETAC Level 5 childcare or higher & experience.
Contact Anne by phone on 086 054 9000 or email littlehaven@mail.com
EDUCATION CENTRE BIRR
We are now recruiting
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS
To join our energetic, fantastic Team
Fulltime (working with 1yr – 3yr olds)
Excellent salary & conditions.
Must have a minimum FETAC Level 5 childcare or higher & experience.
Contact Anne by phone on 086 054 9000 or email littlehaven@mail.com
Castleview Preschool
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 | Tullamore, Co. Offaly
Aim Support Worker
Castleview Preschool are looking to recruit Aim Support Worker for this year ECCE year. The Position is term time position.
Part-Time 15 hours pw.
Minimum qualification of QQI level 5 In Early Childhood and Education required.
Level 6 in Early Childhood and Education preferred
Experience in preschool setting.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Contact details: tullamoretravellerpreschool@gmail.com
Part-Time 15 hours pw.
Minimum qualification of QQI level 5 In Early Childhood and Education required.
Level 6 in Early Childhood and Education preferred
Experience in preschool setting.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Contact details: tullamoretravellerpreschool@gmail.com