Must have a social care qualification and at least 3 years relevant experience. To act as Designated Person in charge of the Centre. Ensure a dynamic emergent curriculum is delivered to meet the individual needs of children attending Monitor and ensure that all agreed quality and safety standards are maintained always Monitor all child protection issues; parents issues; complaints, near-misses, incidents and accidents to ensure that any necessary remedial action is taken immediately. Ensure all issues and actions are recorded. Report Child Work along side your deputy to develop the service to its full potential ensuring that all opportunities in sourcing additional funding are enabled and applications completed in a timely manner. Keep up to date on matters relating to early childhood care and education generally, i.e. media/emails, networking etc. Establish, develop, and maintain professional working relationships with all external agencies, including TUSLA and the Early Intervention Team Review and monitor occupancy levels, to ensure they are maintained to maximum capacity levels in line with service ethos and objectives and to ensure financial sustainability. To ensure the building is maintained to a high level of hygiene To be the Designated First Aid Person To act as the Designated Child Protection Liaison Person To be the Designated Fire Safety Person To be available to the ACIMS inspector if an inspection takes place and to ensure all appropriate information is supplied during an inspection. Skills: Centre Management Staff Management Goal setting Benefits: Annual Bonus / 13th Cheque