Location: Muckalee Community Creche
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1:30pm – 6:00pm
Position Type: Part-time term time (additional hours may be available non term time)
About the Role
We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and responsible Afterschool Leader to join our team. The successful candidate will create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for school-aged children, supporting their social and emotional development through play, activities, and positive interaction.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and engage children in a variety of afterschool activities, both indoors and outdoors.
* Promote positive behaviour, inclusion, and respect among all children.
* Prepare and implement age-appropriate games, arts, crafts, and group projects.
* Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times.
* Maintain good communication with parents, staff, and management.
* Assist with snack distribution and tidy-up duties.
Requirements
* Experience working with children in a group setting. May suit someone with coaching experience
* QQI Level 5 in Early Childhood Care & Education advantageous but not necessary
* A kind, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
* Ability to work well as part of a team.
* Garda Vetting will be required before commencement.
What We Offer
* Friendly and supportive team environment.
* Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
* Regular working hours during school terms
* Employee assistance program
How to Apply
Please send your CV to
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From €15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 22.5 per week
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Available to attend an in person interview
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person