Childcare Assistant - Na Paisti Mor - CE Scheme - Mayfield/Old Youghal Road Childcare Project

Mayfield/Old Youghal Road Childcare Project; Cork; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare service in Cork is seeking a Childcare Assistant. No experience necessary; accredited training will be provided. Candidates should assist in the daily running of the service and support children with various activities. The role requires good communication skills, teamwork, and a genuine interest in working with children. Interested applicants should contact via email or phone.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in working with children.
• Good level of English is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the childcare team in the day-to-day running of the service.
• Provide high standards of care to the children attending.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic facility.
• Follow the policies and procedures of the service.
• Engage in play activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Interest in working with children

Job description

Mayfield/Old Youghal Road Childcare Project

Ref: #CES-2420321

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 the childcare team in the day to day running of the service and provide high standards of care to the children attending.
• Perform a variety of tasks such as nappy changing, toileting, feeding, nap supervision, planning and engaging in play activities.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic facility.
• Follow the policies & procedures of the service at all times.
• Work as part of a team, communicate effectively and maintain high standards of confidentiality.
• Genuine interest in working with children, flexibility and a good level of English is required.

For further information on the position please email: [e-mail] or phone: [phone]