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School Age Care (SAC) Educator – Danesfort Childcare
Danesfort Community Childcare Facility —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
- €15.50–€17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
- Sick pay
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Early Years Educator
Kells Resource Centre —Kells, County Kilkenny
- €16.00–€19.94 an hour
- Full-time
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Sick pay
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School Age Care (SAC) Educator – Danesfort Childcare
Danesfort Community Childcare Facility —Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Supporting children during the transition from school to after-school care. Salary in line with current *Early Years Recognised Occupation (ERO) rates*:
€15.50–€17.50 an hour
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Early Years Educator
Kells Resource Centre —Kells, County Kilkenny
Salary:* 16.00 to 19.94ph depending on qualification and probation. Min L6 Early Childhood Education (or equivalent). 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
€16.00–€19.94 an hour
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School Age Care (SAC) Educator – Danesfort Childcare

Danesfort Community Childcare Facility
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny

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Job details

Contract renewal | Part-time | Graduate | Full-time | Temporary | Specified-purpose | Fixed term
€15.50–€17.50 an hour

Benefits

Contract renewal
Additional leave
Bike to work scheme
Company events
Employee assistance program
Childcare
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Childcare
Communication skills

Full job description

Hours: ROLE 1 : Monday to Friday, 1:45pm – 5:45pm daily /ROLE 2 : Monday to Friday, 8:45pm – 5:45pm daily
Contract Options: 38 weeks (school term only) or 51 weeks (full year) available for the ideal candidate

Danesfort Childcare is seeking an enthusiastic and caring School Age Care (SAC) Educator to join our team and support children attending our after-school programme.

This role involves providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for school-age children, supporting their development, wellbeing, and interests through quality play experiences and activities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Collecting children from school and safely walking them to Danesfort Childcare (5 minute walk )
Supporting children during the transition from school to after-school care
Providing a warm, welcoming, and inclusive SAC environment
Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities, including creative play, outdoor activities, games, and child-led experiences
Supporting children with homework and daily routines
Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Ensuring children’s safety, supervision, and wellbeing at all times
Following Tusla regulations, childcare policies, and SAC best practice guidelines
Maintaining accurate records and supporting the daily running of the service

Essential Requirements:

A genuine interest in working with school-age children
Experience working in childcare, education, or a similar setting
Knowledge of School Age Care practices and responsibilities
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
A commitment to providing high-quality care and positive experiences for children

Desirable:

Relevant childcare qualification (minimum Level 5 or working towards same)
Experience in an SAC setting
Knowledge of children’s development and play-based learning

Pay & Conditions:

Salary in line with current Early Years Recognised Occupation (ERO) rates:
Option of a 38-week school-year contract or a 51-week contract for the ideal candidate
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about supporting children and would like to be part of a caring and community-focused childcare team, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: €15.50-€17.50 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave
Bike to work scheme
Childcare
Company events
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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