Sherpa Kids provides Before School Care, After school and Holiday Childcare to children during term time and non-term time (school holidays).
A Floater is a key member of our team who works regular hours and has the flexibility to support across multiple schools in agreed areas. It's the perfect role for someone who loves variety, teamwork, and making a positive impact in children's lives.
* Start Date: November to allow for adequate training, reference checks and garda vetting before the school term commences.
* Job Types: Permanent Part-time Floater
* Locations: Kinsale/ ballinspittle/ Kilbrittain
* Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time)- 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Assistant Duties:
* MUST DRIVE
* Supervise children during activities and free play
* Assist with homework and educational tasks
* Engaging in a variety of planned activities (both indoor and outdoor) with the children each day.
* Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
* Assist with games, crafts, and group activities
* Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment
Requirements:
* Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year)
* Proficiency in English, both verbal and written
* Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview stage).
* Work Permit/ VISA essential (for more than 20 hours a week)
* At least 2 written references checks are required before starting.
* Own Car (required)
See our website for more information-
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Wellness program
Application question(s):
* Do you own a car to commute OR use public transport?
* What area are you currently living in or Eircode?
* If you are successful in the recruitment process, would you be able to provide at least two written references?
* If you are successful in the recruitment process, would you be able to provide police clearance certificates from any countries you have previously worked in outside of Ireland?
* If you have a valid Visa, does it allow you to work for more than 20 hours a week?
* Are you available Monday to Friday from September 2025?
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person