Childcare Assistant - Cairdeas Childcare, Ballyhass - CE Scheme - BACP- Community Employment

BACP- Community Employment; The Municipal District of Kanturk – Mallow; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare organization is seeking a Childcare Assistant in Ireland. This role requires no previous experience, as accredited training will be provided. You will assist in planning daily activities and ensure a safe, stimulating environment for children. Garda vetting is required. Suitable character references are important, and effective communication is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to participate on CE generally linked to those over 21 in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more.
• Garda Vetting required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning of daily activities once inducted and trained.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding family and company information.
• Communicate daily regarding children's needs and requirements.
• Report to the Manager with any concerns or queries.
• Ensure children are supported and supervised at all times.
• Follow the policies and procedures of the service.
• Encourage parental involvement in the centre's activities.

Job description

Childcare Assistant - Cairdeas Childcare, Ballyhass

BACP- Community Employment

Ref: #CES-2419216

BALLYHASS CHILDCARE FACILITY L, Ballyhass, Cecilstown, Co. Cork, P51 AT21

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.

To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.

Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

Job Description

Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

Assist with the planning of the daily activities once inducted into the service and training has been provided;Be confidential with regard to the privacy of family and company information;Communicate effectively daily in relation to children’s own needs, daily requirements, completing curriculum and ensuring all equipment is safe and in good working order;Utilise different methods of communication when needed e.g. written/oral;Report to the Manager with any concerns, questions or queries in relation to the Childcare Centre;Attend and participate in Staff meeting, when necessary;Assist in providing a caring, warm, stimulating and fun environment for all children attending the service;Ensure the safety of the children in the service at all times by ensuring children are supported and supervised at all times;Follow the policies and procedures of the service; Respect the Health and Safety Statement of the service; Assist the whole team in supporting general health and hygiene in the entire centre;Work with the whole team in ensuring that all equipment and toys are safe and are within good working order;Work with the whole team to ensure the learning environment is well maintained;With training, encourage parental involvement in the activities and running of the centre.Garda Vetting required.

Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

Assist with the planning of the daily activities once inducted into the service and training has been provided;Be confidential with regard to the privacy of family and company information;Communicate effectively daily in relation to children’s own needs, daily requirements, completing curriculum and ensuring all equipment is safe and in good working order;Utilise different methods of communication when needed e.g. written/oral;Report to the Manager with any concerns, questions or queries in relation to the Childcare Centre;Attend and participate in Staff meeting, when necessary;Assist in providing a caring, warm, stimulating and fun environment for all children attending the service;Ensure the safety of the children in the service at all times by ensuring children are supported and supervised at all times;Follow the policies and procedures of the service; Respect the Health and Safety Statement of the service; Assist the whole team in supporting general health and hygiene in the entire centre;Work with the whole team in ensuring that all equipment and toys are safe and are within good working order;Work with the whole team to ensure the learning environment is well maintained;With training, encourage parental involvement in the activities and running of the centre.Garda Vetting required.