We are a small, privately run preschool and afterschool program dedicated to providing high-quality care and education to children in our local community. Our school is built on a foundation of warmth, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for children. We believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child feels safe, supported, and encouraged to learn through play.
Job Description:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring educator to join us in September for either our Preschool (09:30-12:30) or Afterschool setting (14:00-18:00) or both if preferred. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, be responsible and confident in their ability to support and Supervise.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and friendly environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage children in a safe and nurturing environment
- Plan and facilitate fun, educational activities appropriate to age groups
- Encourage positive social interactions and support children’s emotional development
- Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues
- Assist with mealtimes, hygiene routines, and outdoor play
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom space
What We’re Looking For:
- A warm, enthusiastic, and caring personality
- Experience working with children (formal or informal)
- A relevant childcare qualification desirable (QQI level 5)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for early childhood education
What We Offer:
- A supportive and welcoming work environment
- Flexible working hours to suit your availability
- Opportunity to be part of a passionate team making a difference in children’s lives
- Personal Development and Further Education opportunities provided
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
If you have a love for children, a positive and kind personality we would love to hear from you
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: €15.00-€17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Licence/Certification:
- QQI level 5 early childhood (required)
Work Location: In person
