FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

We are currently recruiting an Early Years Educator Graduate Leader for our service in Oranmore, caring for children from 6 months to 6 years. This year the Graduate leader will run a pre-school aged classroom with 10 children during ECCE hours/8 children during full day care hours.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum FETAC Level 7 Major award in Childcare or equivalent as listed on the DCEDIY Early Years Recognised Qualification List or a letter from DCEDIY
• Experience: minimum 1 year in the Childcare Sector (Work Placement/Practice unaccounted)
• Comprehensive knowledge of Child Protection and/or willingness to become certified in “Children’s First” programme.
• Excellent knowledge of the Aistear curriculum framework
• Paediatric First Aid certified
• We are looking for someone who is passionate and a positive role model and supporting member within the Early Years sector to join our team

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Implement a developmentally appropriate preschool and after school programmes for young children
• Ensuring a high standard of care and guidance to all children in your care under the designed programme
• Support, supervise and guide early year educators working within your team and work within the line management system.
• Prioritising the health, safety and welfare of all children in the service
• Developing individual educational plans, curriculum plans and observations to encourage child development and progression
• Promote and help maintain an organised, clean, safe, well equipped and culturally sensitive learning environment
• Communicating with parents and members of the community
• Inducting new staff members within the team
• Maintaining program administration
• Performing other related duties as required
  Pay Scale quoted here is for a room leader early years educator role.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Salary: €33,961.74 per annum €16.28p/h
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Salary: €16.28 per hour

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Statutory Sick pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oranmore, Galway, CO. Galway: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• childcare sector: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• FETAC/QQI Level 7 Major award in childcare minimum (required)

Work Location: Fairyland Creche, Frenchpark, Oranmore, Galway, H91VR0K
Expected start date: As soon as possible for detailed induction
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €16.28 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Will you commute to Fairyland Creche, Frenchpark, Oranmore, Co. Galway for this job?

Education:

• Bachelor’s (required)

Licence/Certification:

• FETAC Major Level 7 award in Childcare (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details