Job description
Sherpa Kids provides Before School Care, After school and Holiday Childcare to children during term time and non-term time (school holidays).
* Start Date: October 2025 to allow for adequate training, reference checks and garda vetting.
* Job Types: Permanent
* Salary: Starting from €15 p/h
* Locations: Carrigaline
* Hours: 1 - 6pm Monday to Friday
* Positions: Programme Assistant
Programme Lead:
* Programme Lead must have experience in managing and leading a team
* Own car required for programme lead
* Maintain the day-to-day activities
* Interacting with the children, their families and other staff members each day.
* Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
* Experience working with school aged children is preferred (Minimum 2 year)
* Proficiency in technology and software (Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.).
Requirements:
* Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year)
* Basic knowledge of child development
* 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 preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From €15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Sick pay
* Wellness program
Application question(s):
* In what area do you currently live OR Eircode?
* Do you use public transport OR do you have your own car?
* 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 November 2025?
Work Location: In person