CúlCare at St. Anne’s GAA, Bohernabreena, Dublin 24
Opening Hours:
- Term Time: 1:00pm – 6:00pm
- School Holidays: 9:00am – 6:00pm Contract Hours
- From 10 – 25 hours per week in line with service requirements
Remuneration & Benefits:
- €15.00 per hour
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Supported School Age Childcare places available for staff members’ children
- Opportunities for additional training and professional development related to the role
Role Overview: As a School Age Childcare (SAC) Assistant at CúlCare, you will support the daily operation of our after-school and holiday programmes. You will provide a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where children can play, relax, and learn through structured and free-choice activities.
Main Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support children during after-school hours and full-day holiday programmes.
- Collect children safely from local schools and transport them to the service (where applicable).
- Deliver fun, age-appropriate activities that promote creativity, social development, and wellbeing.
- Support room set-up and cleaning duties as required to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and the wider CúlCare team.
- Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all children in your care.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and child protection in accordance with Tusla guidelines.
- Contribute to a collaborative, energetic, and child-centred team environment.
Person Specification:
- Energetic, creative, and enthusiastic about working with children.
- Flexible and reliable with a team-focused approach.
- Garda Vetting clearance (required prior to starting).
- QQI Level 5 in Childcare is desirable, but full training will be provided if not yet qualified.
- Full driving license is desirable.
Pay: €15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- DUBLIN 24, County Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Childcare QQI Level 5 (preferred)
Work authorisation:
Location:
- DUBLIN 24, County Dublin (required)
Work Location: In person
