Applications are invited for:
Early Years Practitioner – 35 - 40 hours Full-time
We are currently recruiting for a full time position in our Preschool and Afterschool Room. We require an experienced, enthusiastic, caring and committed practitioner who has a flexible, quality driven and child focused approach.
Candidates MUST have:
- A full qualification in Early Childhood Education & Care – Minimum Level 6 or Level 5 and presently completing Level 6
. 3 years’ work experience as an assistant
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
. Be fluent in spoken and written English
We are looking for a warm caring energetic person to join our excellent early year’s team.
The Candidate will be required to provide the highest standards of care for all children.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A sound working knowledge of the Aistear & Siolta Practice Guide
A flexible and enthusiastic approach to their work
Willingness to continuously develop professionally and to engage in professional development opportunities
Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
An ability to work in partnership with families, colleagues and management
A whole service approach to their work
Key responsibilities of the position:
To ensure, in conjunction with other team members, that the developmental needs of the children in their care are met within a framework of planned structured activities and early learning experiences which link to Aistear, Siolta and the Child Care ( Pre – School Services ) Regulations 2016.
Apply by sending a CV to [email protected]
All successful candidates are subject to Garda Vetting and satisfactory references. Realt na Mara Preschool and Afterschool Club is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €15.00-€21.00 per year
Education:
- Advanced/Higher Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Aistear and Siolta Practice: 5 years (required)
Location:
- Dundalk, County Louth (required)
Work Location: In person