Assistant Manager - Lead with Your Unique VisionMary's House Ballapousta,Are you a passionate, qualified early years professional ready to step into a leadership role where you can truly lead with your unique vision? At Mary's House Ballapousta, we are growing and looking for an exceptional Assistant Manager to join our team, helping shape our future through a genuinely collaborative approach.This is a rare, full-time opportunity to join a stable organisation and take the next step in your career. We believe that great management is about empowering individuals and celebrating the diverse talents each person brings.What We're Looking For:Essential Qualification: A Level 6 qualification in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent).Experience: Proven experience as a Room Leader, Supervisor, or similar management/supervisory experience gained in any industry. We value the transferable soft skills that make you a great leader.Management Style: A positive, collaborative, and empowering approach. You must be committed to creating an environment where every team member feels valued and supported.Mindset: You thrive on organisation, operational excellence, and supporting a high-quality learning environment through empowerment and trust in practitioner expertise.Why Choose Mary's House Ballapousta?In a market where you have the power to choose, choose a centre that invests in you:Valued Voice: We are committed to a collaborative culture where your input is essential to our success. This isn't just a management job; it's a partnership.Nurturing Culture: Be part of a respectful team that encourages you to bring your whole self and unique skills to the role. We support individuality and professional growth.Rare Opportunity: Management positions like this are rare. Take advantage of a stable role with genuine career progression as we grow in the new year.Focus on Quality: Play a key role in supporting high-quality care and education for our children through staff empowerment.Ready to lead with us?Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: €17.50-€19.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:On-site parkingSick payApplication question(s):Do you have a minimum level 5 certificate in Early Childcare recognised in Ireland?Work authorisation:Ireland (required)Work Location: In person