Afterschool Childcare Coordinator-Bishopstown

Junior Adventures Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids Ireland is seeking a Programme Lead to manage and energize our before/after school clubs. The role is part-time and based on-site at designated schools in County Cork, with a requirement to have your own car for travel between sites.

You will lead a small team, oversee day-to-day activities, engage with children and families, and ensure safe, engaging activities using basic IT tools. Garda vetting and references are required after interview.

Qualifications

• Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 year).
• Childcare qualification (Fetac Level 5 or equivalent).
• Basic knowledge of child development.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
• Garda vetting is essential; arranged by us after interview stage.
• At least 2 written references checks are required before starting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team within the programme.
• Maintain day-to-day activities at the club.
• Interact with children, families and staff daily.
• Bring high energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
• Experience with school-aged children preferred (2+ years).
• Proficiency in Word, Outlook, Teams, and related software.

Education

Fetac Level 5 or equivalent

Tools

Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

• Part-time
• Compensation: up to EUR 16.8 - 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.

Programme Lead must have experience in managing and leading a team

Own carrequiredfor programme lead

Maintain the day-to-day activities

Interacting with the children, theirfamiliesand other staff members each day.

Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.

Experience working with school aged children is preferred (Minimum 2 year)

Proficiencyin technology and software (Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.).

Qualifications

Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year)

Childcare qualificationFetacLevel 5 of equivalent

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

7.40-8.40am 1.15-6pm

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