AIM Support Worker

TOTS TO TEENS CHILDCARE LIMITED; Cork; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Tots To Teens Childcare Ltd. in Carraignavar, Co. Cork, is seeking an AIM Support Worker for a part-time role from 9:00am to 3:00pm.

The successful candidate will join our Early Years team to provide additional support to children with additional needs so they can fully participate in our preschool programme. You will work closely with the room leader and educators to implement individual support strategies, promote inclusion, and help children develop independence, confidence and social skills

Qualifications

• Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• A patient, caring and understanding approach with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to children with additional needs within the preschool environment.
• Promote inclusion and encourage children's participation in daily activities and routines.
• Work closely with the room leader and other educators to support children's learning and development.
• Assist in implementing individual support strategies tailored to children's needs.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive social interactions.
• Maintain a safe, caring and inclusive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Follow all childcare policies and procedures, including safeguarding, confidentiality and health and safety.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

QQI Level 5 ECCE

Job description

TOTS TO TEENS, Manor House, College Road, Carrignavar, Co. Cork, T34 ND26

Application Details

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Job Description

AIM Support Worker – Part-Time Position

Tots To Teens Childcare Ltd. Location:Carraignavar, Co. Cork**Working Hours:** Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm**Position:** AIM Support Worker

Job Description Tots To Teens Childcare Ltd. is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated AIM Support Worker to join our team in Carraignavar, Co. Cork.The successful candidate will work as part of our Early Years team, providing additional support to children with additional needs to ensure they can fully participate in and benefit from our preschool programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to children with additional needs within the preschool environment.
• Promote inclusion and encourage children's participation in daily activities and routines.
• Work closely with the room leader and other educators to support children's learning and development.
• Assist in implementing individual support strategies tailored to children's needs.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive social interactions.
• Maintain a safe, caring and inclusive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Follow all childcare policies and procedures, including safeguarding, confidentiality and health and safety.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent recognised qualification.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, caring and understanding approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous experience working with children with additional needs is desirable but not essential.
• Successful completion of Garda vetting and relevant pre-employment checks.

What We Offer

• Part-time hours, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• The opportunity to make a positive difference in children's early learning experiences.
• A welcoming and dedicated childcare team.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team

• Sector: education

Career Level

• Entry Level