Grovelands Childcare are multi award winning early learning and care providers.

Established in 1992 Grovelands Childcare now employ over 130 early years educators and cater for over 750 families in the midlands.

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced manager to join our management team.
The ideal candidate will have a proven background in both managing staff and effectively communicating with clients. A Level 7+ qualification in childcare and early education though desirable is not essential. However a relevant childcare qualification is required. The position is a full time position.

❗ Key responsibilities:
✅To execute the efficient and effective management of the centre on a day-to-day basis
✅To manage and motivate a team of qualified childcare practitioners
✅To continuously develop the centre and play a pivotal role in the promotion of the business.
✅To maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all aspects of the business
✅To act as the Designated Child Protection Liaison Person in line with Children First:National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children.
✅To build relationships with parents
✅To take on other responsibilities as reasonably requested by Senior Management.

❗Personal skills and experience:
Essential:
✔At least 3 years experience in early childhood care and education
✔Previously managerial experience
✔Proven experience of staff management
✔The ability to remain confidential at all times
✔Excellent organisational skills
✔Excellent communication skills
✔Ability to motivate others and lead by example
✔Work as part of a team
✔Proficiency in Microsoft office packages
✔Flexible, can-do attitude
✔Full, clean driver licence

❗Desirable
Level 7+ Qualification in Childcare and/or Management
Knowledge of Government Childcare Schemes

❗What we offer :
• Competitive salary
• Staff discount on childcare
• Career progression
• Training and Development
• Education assistance
• Staff appreciation days
• Onsite parking

For further details please contact Lisa at lisa.manning@grovelandschildcare.ie

Bright Beginnings in Ferbane are currently recruiting for Full time and Part-time Early Years Educators

✅Positions available are Assistant
✅Minimum qualification Level 5 in Childcare
✅Hourly rate: €13 per hour

To apply send C.V. and cover letter to brightbeginningsferbane@yahoo.ie

Grovelands Childcare in Tullamore are recruiting for the following positions: Full Time Early Years Educators

Job description

✅All positions are Monday-Friday. The Full Time position will be at least 36 hours per week across our opening hours of 7.45am-6pm.
✅To ensure a safe, secure and healthy environment for the health, welfare and development of the children
✅Actively engage the children in developmentally appropriate learning activities through the Aistear curriculum to facilitate the potential development of each child.
✅Observe and record children’s progress
✅To communicate effectively with children, families and staff alike.
✅Meet established policies and procedures, creating an environment of best practice.

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
✔Minimum 1 year paid working experience in a childcare setting
✔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: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €13.00-€14.70 per hour

For further details please contact Lisa at lisa.manning@grovelandschildcare.ie

Ar nOige, Portarlington is currently recruiting for an Early Years Educator in our ECCE room.

✅Minimum Level 5 qualifications
✅15 hours per week.

To apply, send your C.V. with a cover letter to mickoofthehaw@gmail.com.

Skippy's Creche and Preschool are recruiting an Aim Support practitioner.

✅This position is to work in ECCE Pre-School afternoon session.
15 + hours 12.30-3.30 pm

✅Qualifications:
Must have a minimum Level 5 In Early Childhood qualification

✅Start date 7th November 2022

Enquiries to Mary 0876440559
CV to skippyscreche@gmail.com

Clever Clogs are seeking a part time childcare practitioner to work in the service as part of their team.

✅Minimum Level 5 qualification along with an ✅Additional needs qualifications
minimum 2 years experience in childcare environment.

To apply please your C.V. and cover letter to cleverclogs@live.ie

Kinnitty Community Playschool are looking to recruit an AIM Support Worker for this ECCE year. This position is a Term time position.

REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of the Access and Inclusion Model desirable.
Minimum qualification of Level 5.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
First Aid, Manual Handling desirable.
Genuine love of working with and caring for children.
Approx 15 hours per week.
Immediate start.
If you would like to apply for this position please send your C.V. with a cover letter to boardkps@gmail.com