Overview
Childcare Assistant - Happy Days Community Childcare, Fairgreen, Belturbet, Co. Cavan
Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department. To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre. Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.
Duties
This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.
* Responsibility for Children: Enhancing the child’s whole development within an environment of encouragement, under the direction of the Playgroup Leader.
* Develop and foster the child’s self-confidence and self-esteem through playgroup activities.
* Prepare materials/activities to help children learn through play.
* Assist and supervise children while at play; assist in homework supervision if working in the after-school setting.
* Health and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times; ensure Health & Safety standards are met; co-operate in fire drills, exits, and check attendance records.
* Cleaning of Facility: Assist in the care and maintenance of equipment; set up and clear away daily activities; assist in the cleaning rotas and maintain a healthy environment for the children in the kitchen area, toilets & play areas.
* Other Duties: Attend meetings with agreement from the General Manager; help maintain records/reports; assist in school collection of children if working in the after-school setting; attend appropriate training necessary for the job; assist in out of school camps run to facilitate school holidays & in-service days.
Application Method
Please apply to this vacancy by the following means:
#CES-2409493 - Childcare Assistant - Happy Days Community Childcare, Fairgreen, Belturbet, Co. Cavan
This programme is for jobseekers that are in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment and those transferring from a social welfare scheme. Full eligibility details are available here.
How to register your interest
To register your interest, take note of the scheme reference number and contact an Employment Personal Advisor in your local Intreo Office.
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