Job Title: Deputy Manager
This is a term-time position for a Deputy Manager to join our team at Early Scholars in Ballyshannon. The role involves working alongside another Early Years Educator in a warm, friendly and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Managing the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring adherence to Early Scholars policies and procedures
• Ensuring adherence to legislation and regulation requirements, including assessment and reporting
• Meeting with parents of prospective children and conducting viewings
• Reviewing daily planning, child observations and scrapbooks
• Administration duties, including maintaining an organized system throughout the service
• Developing positive and open professional relationships with families, children and staff
Requirements:
• QQI Level 6 or 7 qualification, with planned progression to QQI Level 7 an advantage
• Experience in management or supervisory roles
• Full knowledge of Tusla, DES and Pobal requirements
• Two signed references
• Garda Vetting will be processed
• Further training provided, including First Aid, Manual Handling and Fire Safety
Working Conditions:
The role is 35-40 hours per week over the 38-week school term, with additional non-term time hours available if interested. On-site parking and childcare benefits are provided.