Auroras Hobbits Ltd is a privately own Creche in Killygordon, Co. Donegal. We create a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive in, caring for 63 children daily. We are a leading provider of high-quality childcare and early education, and we are dedicated to nurturing the development and growth of every child in our care.Role Overview:We are seeking an energetic and experienced Assistant Manager/Manager to lead and oversee the operations in Auroras Hobbits Ltd.This is an exciting opportunity for a highly capable individual to manage and develop our business, ensuring the continued delivery of exceptional childcare services.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business management, a passion for early childhood education, and the ability to drive growth and innovation.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the quality of services and drive business growth.· Oversee the day-to-day operations of the childcare centre, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintaining high standards of care and education.Lead, motivate, and manage a team of dedicated childcare professionals, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, staff, and the local community to promote the centre and its services.Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children and staff within the centre.Qualifications RequiredExcellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate othersStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders.Knowledge of the National Childcare Scheme (NCS) and Pobal, ensuring compliance with national standards and effective use of funding.Experience RequiredProven experience in a managerial role, preferably within the childcare or education sector.How to ApplyPlease forward your CV to Job Types: Full-time, GraduatePay: €18.00-€21.00 per hourExpected hours: No less than 35 per weekBenefits:ChildcareCompany eventsEmployee discountOn-site parkingSick payEducation:Advanced/Higher Certificate (required)Licence/Certification:FETAC/QQI Level 5/7 (preferred) (required)Work Location: In person