Afterschool Childcare Assistant Ovens

Junior Adventures Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids is hiring for an after-school programme role in Ireland. You will supervise children, assist with homework, and lead a mix of indoor and outdoor activities every day, bringing energy and creativity to the group.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience with school-aged children, basic knowledge of child development, and fluent English. Garda vetting will be completed after interview, and two written references are required before starting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with school-aged children (minimum 1 year).
• Basic knowledge of child development.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
• Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview).
• At least 2 written references checks before starting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during activities and free play.
• Assist with homework and educational tasks.
• Engage in planned activities (indoor/outdoor) daily.
• Bring high energy and enthusiasm to the programme.
• Assist with games, crafts and group activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean and inclusive environment.

Skills

Experience with children

English proficiency

Energetic personality

Job description

• Compensation: EUR 15 - EUR 15.75 - hourly

Company Description

Sherpa Kids is a global organization dedicated to providing quality care for primary school children in their local communities. With a presence in approximately 265 schools worldwide, including 60 local services in Ireland now - and growing since 2014, we strive to make a difference in the lives of over 9,000 children daily.

Job Description

In Ireland, we offer Before School, After School, and Holiday Clubs programmes tailored to meet the needs of national-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our customized services feature fun, structured, and engaging daily activities.

At Sherpa Kids, we believe our work goes beyond childcare. Our purpose is rooted in supporting and making a positive impact on Ireland's families. We are committed to helping them achieve their goals through the expert care we provide.

Job Description

Supervise children during activities and free play

Assistwith homework and educational tasks

Engaging in a variety of planned activities (both indoor and outdoor) with the children each day.

Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.

Assistwith games, crafts, and group activities

Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment

Qualifications

Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year)

Basic knowledge of child development

Proficiencyin English, both verbal and written

Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview stage).

At least 2 written references checks arerequiredbefore starting

Additional Information

Working Hours 8:00-9:00 Mon-Fri and 14:00-18:00

We are looking for an energetic, creative and enthusiastic person to join our team in a large, busy after-school venue. The ideal candidate will be confident in bringing energy and creativity to the programme, and creating a fun, engaging environment for all children.