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Job description:
Title– Childcare Room Leader Full-time
Permanent position – 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Based at – First Steps Creche, Parish Centre Grounds, Ballybeg, Waterford
Start Date – To be confirmed
Job Purpose – To undertake the responsibility of leading a team to deliver a holistic child-centred program under the guidance of the National Quality Frameworks, Aistear and Síolta and in line with First Steps Creche child centred vision.
Qualification & Experience:
- The ideal applicant will hold a certification for a major award in childcare/ early education at a minimum of level 7 on the National Framework of Qualification of Ireland (NFQ) or an equivalent nationally recognised qualification.
- Two years post qualification experience of working in an early years setting.
- Leadership experience, First Aid, Manual Handling, Child Protection are an advantage but not essential as training will be provided if necessary.
Personal Specifications:
- Commitment to high-quality early education.
- The ability to work in collaboration with a dedicated team.
- Highly motivated to work on own initiative.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A professional and enthusiastic disposition.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development.
Salary: €15.75 - €17.00 per hour. (Top range for Level 7/8 with a minimum of two years experience)
Core duties and a full job specification is available by request at [email protected]
Closing date for application is Tuesday 24th January 2022 with a view to holding interviews end of January / start of February 2022.
