Early Years Educator Required
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Early Years Educator to support the daily operations of our ECCE program. The successful candidate will hold a QQI Level 5 or 6 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education and will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in planning and implementing an appropriate curriculum in line with Aistear and Síolta frameworks
* Provide care and education to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
* Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
* Document children's progress, ensuring records are maintained in line with Tusla requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
* QQI Level 5 or 6 in Early Childhood Care and Education (or equivalent)
* Strong understanding of child development and early years education
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A warm, caring, and patient approach to working with children
Benefits:
* Healthcare Plan
* Bike to work scheme
* Maternity leave support
* Annual eye test supported
* Weekly professional gym exercise classes
* Good Friday holiday
Professional Development:
* Professional development opportunities, including mandatory training and additional support to include;
* QQI ELC Childcare
* Inclusion and Diversity
* Challenging Behaviour
Remuneration:
* Salary: €14.15 per hour with Level 5 qualification
* Discretionary Christmas Bonus
Additional Remuneration with Qualifications:
* QQI ELC Level 6: Additional €0.50 per hour
* QQI ELC Level 7: Additional €1.00 per hour
* QQI ELC Level 8: Additional €1.50 per hour
Location: Saggart
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
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