Alexandra College is vibrant Preschool and Junior School located on a large shared school campus with great outdoor space in Milltown, County Dublin. We are looking for a kind, caring, flexible person to work in our Junior School and Preschool. As a Classroom Assistant, you will form part of the integral team responsible for the care of the students in our school. The right candidate will work as part of a team in the creation of a diverse and interactive curriculum.
Mandatory Qualifications
The successful candidate must hold a minimum QQI Level 5 in Early Childhood Education
Required Skills:
- A genuine love of children and Early Years education
- Enthusiasm and creativity
- An ability to support groups of children of varying ages, needs and abilities
- Good communication skills, both written and spoken
- The ability to work as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
- Establishing and building a positive relationship with children, their families and your co-workers.
- Create and maintain a safe, clean, stimulating classroom where all children feel safe and valued.
- Developing lesson plans, curriculum and materials that cater to the needs of the individual child.
- Observing, guiding, supervising, and assessing children while they learn in the classroom environment.
- Adhering to company policies, procedures and operational practice at all times ensuring positive working relationships are developed and maintained with children, co-workers and parents.
Job Details
- Hours are between 8.30am and 6pm Monday to Friday during Term Time Only
- Parking On Site
- Discounted Meals
- Remuneration of €18.35 per hour
Start Date : 24th August 2026
Pay: €18.35 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Please confirm you hold a minimum QQI Level 5 Qualification in Early Childhood Education. Applicants who do not hold this qualification will be dismissed.
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person