Early Years Educators & After School Practitioners Wanted
Childsplay Preschool & After School Service
Childsplay Preschool & After School Service is delighted to announce that we have four exciting positions available, commencing 24th August 2026. We are seeking enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated individuals who are passionate about supporting children in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Positions Available
1. Full-Time Early Years Educator
- Permanent Position
- Minimum QQI/FETAC Level 5 or Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education required
- Experience working with young children
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
2. Maternity Leave Cover – Early Years Educator
- Fixed-Term Contract
- Minimum QQI/FETAC Level 5 or Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education required
- Experience in a preschool setting
- Ability to plan and implement engaging activities for children
3 & 4. Part-Time After School Practitioners
- Afternoon Hours
- Experience working with school-age children desirable
- Childcare qualification advantageous but not essential
- Ability to support homework, organise activities, and create a fun and safe environment
The Successful Candidates Will:
- Have a genuine passion for working with children
- Be reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic
- Work effectively as part of a team
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be willing to undertake Garda Vetting and provide suitable references
What We Offer:
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- The chance to make a positive impact on children's learning and development
- Competitive rates of pay based on qualifications and experience
Start Date: 24th August 2026
If you would like to join our dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing the position you are applying for.
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Childsplay Preschool & After School Service is an equal opportunities employer.
Pay: €15.00-€18.86 per hour
Work Location: In person
