Ballivor Community Childcare is seeking a dynamic, creative and engaging individual who enjoys working with children
aged 3 mths – 13 years, for their Childcare Service.
As a Childcare Professional you will work with the Childcare Manager to support and enhance the children's development, social-emotional learning and academics.
Position Information
Job Title: Early Years Practitioner
Reporting to: The Childcare Manager
Contract: Fixed Term
Hours: 39 hours/week
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
The day to day responsibility of children in your care
Implement and review activities appropriate to the groups needs so as to provide for children's physical, language, emotional, social and cognitive development
Carry out duties in line with Policies and Procedures developed by the Childcare Service and in line with the Preschool Regulations.
Plan curriculum/activities in line with the Siolta & Áistear the National Framework for Quality and Curriculum.
Adopt a professional outlook at all times to childcare issues and present a positive approach to development in respect of: new legislation, measures taken to further protect children, and working in partnership with parents/guardians.
Attend staff meetings.
What we Offer
Competitive salary scale (DOE)
Further your Education- Company Education Bursary Fund.
Opportunities for promotion and career progression in a strong & growing organisation,
HSF Health Plan
Sick Pay & Maternity Leave (T&C's apply)
Employee assistance & wellbeing program.
Continuous professional Development- In service Training Days
Bike to work/ Travel Saver Scheme incentive programs
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required
Candidates must hold a minimum of a QQI Level 5 in Childcare and a valid First Aid Certificate.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a full-day setting desirable.
Excellent working knowledge and experience of working to the Childcare Regulations essential.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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