The Little Willows Preschool & Early Learning Centre is a very friendly community orientated childcare service. We aim to create a home from home environment for our children and families with endless opportunity. Here at Little Willows we understand that our staff are a huge asset to our creche and aim to create a supportive and happy working environment for our team. We also engage in their creativity to explore our community and wider learning areas. We attend many school tours and trips throughout the year engaging children and teachers in a fun and meaningful way.
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY: Little Willows are currently looking for a kind, caring and dedicated person to come to work in our lovely school.
Job Title: Early Years Teacher
- Company: The Little Willows Preschool & Early Learning Centre
- Job Location: WILLOWS F.C. SPORTS COMPLEX Jamestown Road Finglas Dublin 11 D11 TF61
- Start date: 31/08/2026 (possible to start before)
- Contract type: Permanent Full-time
- Position : 1
- Hours per week: 39
The person we are looking for:
- We are looking for an individual with good communication skills and a warm and caring personality.
- Someone who is dedicated to their role as an Early years teacher/Room leader and will build positive rapport with other staff, children and parents.
- Somebody with a “can-do” attitude and to be aware of the importance of teamwork within an early learning setting.
Applicants must have:
- A recognised childcare qualification (Level 8 or 9 childcare/ECCE)
- Experience preferred or a strong willingness to learn
- Love of children and working with children (2-6yrs)
- Great team worker and communicator
- Hardworking and honest
- Must complete Garda Vetting
- Staff who have lived outside of Ireland for more than six months must provide translated Police Vetting
- Provide 2 written references
What The Little Willows Preschool & Early Learning Centre Offer:
A supportive, approachable team
Competitive Salary (based on experience and qualifications)
Career Progression
On-going Training
Social Events
Two bonuses throughout the year
Birthday parties, gifts and events for Teachers
Free on-site parking
Free treats throughout the year
Flexible hours
A friendly, supportive work environment
Uniform allowance
Pensions
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €36,605.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bike to work scheme
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Education:
- Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person