Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the full daycare childcare service.
Managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, engaging with families and professional agencies. Acting on behalf of the creche for all inspections including POBAL compliance visits, Tusla inspections and EHO.
Ensuring financial sustainability, managing a budget and ensuring all funding scheme deadlines / returns are met. Ensuring parents are aware of their correct fee at all times by calculating subsidies. Liaising with accountant regarding payroll and income and expenditure.
Leading and motivating the childcare team- ensuring ratios are met. Ensuring the creche runs at full capacity and monitoring occupancy levels.
Ordering sufficient supplies, ensuring suppliers are paid.
Ensuring record keeping is up to date- staff and children attendance, daily safety checks, kitchen records, cleaning records, fire drill records, new staff enrollment documents, staff contracts, organizing ongoing CPD training.
Ensuring a safe environment. Relevant knowledge of health and safety regulations and safeguarding practices.
Knowledge and experience of the Hive and experience of applications for NCS, ECCE and AIM applications.
Experience of all of the above duties is a requirement.
A qualification in childcare is a requirement. Level 7/8 is preferrable.
Closing date for applications 29/09/2024
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