Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
22-01-2025
Application End Date
12-02-2025
Description
For 30 years, Little Harvard has been a trusted name in childcare, offering dedicated, high-quality education to children across Dublin, Kildare, and beyond. As one of the longest-standing creches, we are committed to providing excellent service and ensuring children always come first. We take pride in supporting the professional growth of our highly qualified staff, making Little Harvard a place where passion and integrity thrive.
Role Overview
We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Creche Managers to lead our Kilcock and Newbridge branches. The ideal candidates will have a passion for early childhood education, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to ensure a high standard of care and compliance with all childcare regulations. These are rewarding opportunities to make a positive impact on the community and families in Kildare.
Why Join Us in Kilcock or Newbridge?
* Extremely competitive salary
* Job security
* Employee Assistance Program
* Discounted private health insurance
* Bonus loyalty days
* Career advancement opportunities
* On-site training & Continuous Professional Development
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure full compliance with childcare regulations and Little Harvard policies
* Manage and support staff through appraisals, performance management, and training
* Build strong partnerships with parents and families
* Maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children
* Oversee administrative tasks, including database and software management
* Promote diversity and ensure high-quality childcare delivery
* Ensure the safety and protection of all children in your care
Qualifications & Requirements
* Minimum Level 6 in Childcare (or equivalent DCYA approved certification)
* Extensive knowledge of childcare regulations and TUSLA inspections
* FAR certified, with HACCP and NCS knowledge
* Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills
* Experience with Better Start/AIM programs
* Strong IT skills and experience managing online systems
* Ability to collaborate with other managers, HR, and senior management
Join Us
Ready to make a difference in Kilcock or Newbridge? Apply today and embark on a fulfilling career with Little Harvard.
Working Hours: To be confirmed.
Opening Hours: 07:30 to 18:30.
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LinkedIn → /littleharvardchildcare
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