Play and Learn are recruiting for Early Childhood Educators to join our team in our brand new service located in Glenamuck Manor, Carrickmines, Dublin 18 What we offer: A competitive salary. Opportunities for career progression. Education funding scheme Employee Wellness programme which includes 24/7 access to financial & legal advisors and counsellors. Social club. A high-quality early years environment where staff are valued and rewarded. What we require: A minimum QQI level 5 in Early Years qualification or equivalent. Level 7 or 8 QQI qualification an advantage and will receive top end of our pay-scale salary. A genuine love and interest for working with children. Positive interactions to ensure that the care of the child is our top priority Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An ability to work as part of a team. An ability to work in partnership with parents and other educators within the centre. Minimum of 1 years experience of working in a childcare service is required Daily Responsibilities/Duties: Daily risk assessments to ensure the safety of all children Setting up of meaningful activities Positive Interactions Planning/Observations Engaging in CPD High Quality Ethos If you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you Please send your CV and cover letter to for more information. Skills: Empathy Kindness Patience Communication Organisational Teamwork Benefits: Parking Childcare Employee Assistance Programme Educational Funding Scheme Supportive Management Team High Quality