Join to apply for the Centre Manager - Enfield role at Tigers Childcare2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Centre Manager - Enfield role at Tigers ChildcareGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Enfield | Full-time | Permanent Contract | €18.63 - €22.25Job IntroductionCentre Manager - EnfieldEnfield | Full-time | Permanent Contract | €18.63 - €22.25At Tigers Childcare, we don't just hire for roles - we hire for impact. Whether you work directly with children, support behind the scenes, or lead teams across services, your work helps shape a nurturing environment where children - and colleagues - can thrive.If you're organised, values-driven, and ready to contribute to something bigger, this could be your next chapter.Why We Do What We DoTigers Childcare creates exceptional environments where children thrive through play, exploration and meaningful relationships. With 27 centres and growing, we're one of Ireland's leading childcare providers - committed to quality, inclusion and continuous improvement.The same values that guide how we support children - curiosity, care, consistency and high expectations - shape how we support our teams. At Tigers, we invest in your development, prioritise wellbeing, and make sure everyone feels they belong.How You'll Make An ImpactAs Centre Manager, you'll be a senior leader at your centre, balancing hands-on work with children and day-to-day operations to ensure quality, compliance, and community are at the heart of everything we do.Your Key Responsibilities Will IncludeAct as the Designated Person in Charge, overseeing all aspects of centre operations.Lead the delivery of a dynamic emergent curriculum, tailored to meet the individual needs of children.Monitor and uphold high standards in quality, safety, hygiene, and care across the centre.Be the point person for Child Protection, acting as Deputy Designated Liaison, and ensure all related concerns are recorded, reported, and resolved.Collaborate with your Deputy Manager to drive centre development, including funding opportunities and occupancy optimisation.Serve as the Designated First Aid and Fire Safety Person.Maintain professional relationships with external agencies, such as Tusla and the Early Intervention Team.Be present and prepared during Early Years Inspections, ensuring full compliance and transparency.Stay up to date on all sector developments through networking, training, and media.Must-HavesWhat You'll Need to SucceedMinimum Level 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education (Level 7/8 preferred)At least 3 years post-qualification experience in an early years setting, ideally with leadership or supervisory experienceStrong understanding of inclusive early childhood educationIn-depth knowledge of current childcare legislation and regulatory requirementsStrong leadership, communication, and organisational skillsThe Perks, the Pay, and the PurposeWhat This Role Offers YouA meaningful opportunity to lead and inspire a passionate childcare teamThe chance to shape a nurturing, quality-driven childcare environmentA culture of professional growth, trust, and respectSalary & BenefitsCompetitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)30 paid holiday days (including public holidays, with service-based increases)5 days statutory sick payFLYEfit Gym discount10% off HSF Health Plan€250 referral bonus - unlimited!Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)CPD & career developmentTigers Stripes Recognition ProgrammeEducational Assistance ProgrammeInduction Programme & Colleague Appreciation DaysQuarterly paid team meetingsBreak room & on-site parkingSupport for neurodivergent colleaguesLet's Build Something Brilliant TogetherIf you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career and make a lasting difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via our website - we can't wait to meet you!Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesRetailReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tigers Childcare by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Center Manager” roles.Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland 2 weeks agoDundalk, County Louth, Ireland 1 month agoProcess Maintenance Manager, Operations, DundalkDundalk, County Louth, Ireland 2 weeks agoProcess Maintenance Manager, Operations, DundalkDundalk, County Louth, Ireland 2 weeks agoMeath Hill, County Meath, Ireland 15 minutes agoAssistant Store Manager - Dundalk (32 hours - 6 month FTC)Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland 15 hours agoTullyvin, County Cavan, Ireland 3 months agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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