We are seeking a qualified Early Years Educator to join our team at our creche in Malahide. The successful candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
* Minimum Fetac Level 5 in childcare or equivalent qualification
* Fluent English is essential for effective communication with parents, staff, and children
* A warm, caring, and energetic individual with a genuine love for children
* A team player who can work collaboratively with colleagues to provide high-quality care
* Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and staff
About the Role
The Early Years Educator will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. They will work closely with parents to understand their child's needs and preferences, and develop a relationship built on trust and respect.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and implement engaging educational programs that cater to the diverse needs of children
* Establish positive relationships with children, parents, and staff to create a sense of community
* Maintain accurate records of child progress, including observations, assessments, and reports
* Participate in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in early years education
* Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a smooth operation of the creche
What We Offer
As an Early Years Educator at our creche, you will have access to:
* A competitive salary based on your qualification and experience
* An Educational Assistance Programme to support your ongoing learning and development
* Career Development & Ongoing Training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
* Access to our Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programme to prioritize your mental health and wellbeing
* Kitchen/Parking Facilities to make your daily commute more convenient
* Employee Referral Program to reward your referrals
We operate a closed schedule over Christmas and New Year to allow staff to spend quality time with their loved ones. Our Team Support System ensures that you receive the support and resources needed to excel in your role.