Before & After School Care Assistant

Sherpa Kids Ireland; Youghalvillage; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids Ireland operates on-site at schools in Ireland, offering Before School, After School and Holiday Club programmes to meet needs of national-aged children. The role involves supervising children, helping with homework, and running structured indoor and outdoor activities daily.

We value energy and enthusiasm for working with children and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. Garda vetting and two written references are required before starting.

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

School-aged experience

English proficiency

Team player

Job description

Sherpa Kids Ireland operates on-site at schools in Ireland, offering Before School, After School and Holiday Club programmes to meet needs of national-aged children. The role involves supervising children, helping with homework, and running structured indoor and outdoor activities daily.

We value energy and enthusiasm for working with children and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. Garda vetting and two written references are required before starting.