Early Years Educator Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Early Years Educator to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is dedicated to providing high-quality education and care to young children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver holistic, play-based early years education that supports children's emotional, social, physical and cognitive development.
* Ensure curriculum and activities align with Aistear and Siolta to enable centre success.
* Provide engaging care and observations that enable colleagues and families to track each child's progress.
* Contribute to a culture of safety, professionalism, inclusion, and care.
Requirements:
Must-Haves
* Fetac Level 5 (or recognised equivalent) in Early Childhood Care and Education.
* Experience in a childcare role (preferred).
* Fluent English.
* Passion for working with children, reliability, empathy, and attention to detail.
Nice-to-Haves
* Experience applying Aistear and Siolta in practice.
* Interest in continued growth within a values-driven childcare setting.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary: €29,744 - €32,864.
* 30 paid holiday days (including bank holidays, with service-based increases).
* 5 days statutory sick pay.
* FlyeFit Gym discount.
* 10% discount on HSF Health Plan.
* €500 referral bonus (unlimited).
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Educational Assistance Programme.
* CPD and career development opportunities.
* Tigers Stripes Recognition Programme.
* Onboarding induction, colleague appreciation days, and quarterly paid team meetings.
* Break room facilities and on-site parking.
Working with Us:
At our organisation, we value our employees and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. We believe in investing in the growth and development of our staff, and offer various training and learning opportunities.