At Ballybay Community Crèche, we aim to we aim to provide the highest quality of childcare in every aspect of our care and education programme which we have been providing since 2008. At Ballybay Community Childcare, we are a community run organisation which can respond to a wide range of families within its community. Our purpose designed crèche offers a child friendly, safe and secure surrounding. Through our highly trained staff team we provide exceptional care programmes in a fun, stimulating and caring environment We are currently recruiting for the role of an Early Years Room Leader within our Early Childhood team.
We are seeking an enthusiastic highly motivated professional, with the ability to work on his or her own initiative, to further enhance the service we provide to our families. The successful candidate will have experience working in busy Early Years environment in a position of responsibility with a focus on high performance and achievement of strategic goals. Responsibilities
1)Be willing to work with children of various ages from babies to preschool.
2)Conduct observations & compile learning journals for your key children.
3)Co-ordinate the implementation of activities appropriate for the children’s development and scaffolding their current interests.
4)Maintain room and equipment to always ensure the health and safety of children.
5)Organise materials and toys to the benefit of children throughout the day.
6) Support children’s development (emotional, social, physical, and cognitive) in carrying out activities.
7)Attend meetings and undergo compulsory training and enhancing training as required.
8)Weekly activities planning with the focus being on children’s emerging interests
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €17.45 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Yearly bonus

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Townpark, Ballybay, CO. Monaghan: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (required)

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Min Level 7 in Early Years (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/07/2025
Reference ID: Early Years Leader/ Childcare

Please refer the Job description for details