Early Years Co-Ordinator (Manager Level)
Rainbow Preschool and Childcare Centre – Established 1985
Rainbow Preschool and Childcare Centre is a well-established, family-run childcare facility dedicated to providing a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. We are proud of our long-standing reputation and our committed, passionate team of early years professionals. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Early Years Co-Ordinator to join our team in a leadership/managerial capacity.
Role Overview:
This is a key leadership role within our setting, suitable for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and who thrives in a team-focused, child-centered environment. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of the early years setting, ensuring high standards of care, curriculum planning, and team management and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support a team of early years educators, fostering a positive, collaborative workplace culture.
Oversee and develop age-appropriate curriculum planning and activity coordination in line with Aistear and Síolta frameworks.
Ensure compliance with all Tusla regulations and quality standards.
Provide mentorship, supervision, and training to staff members.
Liaise with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on children’s progress and supporting open communication.
Monitor and promote the well-being and holistic development of all children in the setting.
Requirements:
A minimum of QQI Level 7 in Early Childhood Education (or higher).
Proven experience in a senior early years role or management capacity.
Strong leadership and organisational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
A proactive and flexible approach to working with children from junior to school age.
If you are an experienced childcare professional looking to take the next step into leadership, we would love to hear from you.
Please forward your up-to-date CV to helen@rainbowchildcare.ie
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