School Age Childcare Educator (Permanent Part Time, 17.
5 hours per week) Location: Dublin Salary range: € €16.75 per hour dependant on experience and qualifications Experience: QQI Level 5 or higher in Early Childhood Care with at least 5 years of professional experience OR QQI Level 6 or higher in Early Childhood Care with at least 3 years of professional experience of working directly with children in a similar role Closing date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion.
Through its network of volunteers and 700 staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society.
SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas.
The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a School Age Childcare Educator to join our Children & Family Services team in Ozanam House Community Resource Centre in Dublin 1.
The post holder will have responsibility for The School Age Childcare Educator will be the principal instructor in a classroom with an afternoon afterschool group during term time and a mid-day afterschool group during the summer months and will develop, implement and oversee all aspects of our childcare programme in that room.
This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland's largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community.
Candidate Requirements: QQI Level 5 or higher in Early Childhood Care with at least 5 years of professional experience OR QQI Level 6 or higher in Early Childhood Care with at least 3 years of professional experience of working directly with children in a similar role Good knowledge of underlying principles in early years education and care including Aistear and Solta Candidates must also have lots of initiative, enthusiasm and an interest in supporting and empowering young children and their families Experience of working with this age group in a similar setting Enjoy being part of progressive and energetic team Good attention to detail ability to work on own initiative Patient and collaborative nature Full job description for this role and list of associated benefits can be found here: Job Description; School Age Childcare Educator April I f you meet these requirements and have the desire to join one of Ireland's best known, trusted, and respected not-for-profit organisations please click 'Apply for this job'.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting and satisfactory references.
Canvassing will not be accepted and may lead to disqualification.
Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to candidates who are not shortlisted.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for this position, please apply as soon as possible as the role may be closed in advance of the date shown above due to high volume of applications.
SVP is an Equal Opportunities Employer