Community After Schools Project - Early Years Educators (20 hours)The Community After Schools Project is recruiting an Early Years Educators to work in our After Schools Projects. This post offer a competitive salary subject to level of qualification, a supportive working environment and opportunities to engage in further training and CPD.The positions are subject to Garda Vetting and two referencesMinimum qualification of level level 5 in Early Childhood Care and EducationMinimum of one year experience in an early year's setting is essential.A sound working knowledge of Síolta & AistearAn inclusive approach to practiceAn understanding and knowledge of the National Quality Framework and of all aspects of operating a quality early years environmentA knowledge and understanding of child protection and the duties and responsibilities underlined in Children First and up to date certificationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAn ability to work in collaboration with other EducatorsBe naturally warm and respectful towards children & their needs and interestsBe passionate regarding the delivery of a quality Early Years' experience for all childrenBe able to successfully follow a play based/emergent curriculum.Have an in-depth knowledge of various pedagogical approachesBe passionate regarding outdoor play and the implementation of a nature pedagogyA firm belief in inclusion and adapting individual practice to ensure the best individual outcomes for all childrenPromote each child's development and learning;Work with the local communityWork as part of a team;Keep children safe;Support children's transition into and from ECEC settings;Be aware of the impact their practice has on children for whom they have responsibility;Recognise the different cultural and social backgrounds of children;Work with all families including those who may have different values and attitudes; and treat all children and families with respect.This post has a 6 month's probationary period7 days paid sick leave after probationCASPR is an equal opportunity employerCanvassing will result in disqualification from the competitionJob Type: Part-timePay: €14.00-€18.50 per hourBenefits:Sick payExperience:Early childhood education: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education (required)Work authorisation:Ireland (required)Work Location: In person