Childcare Assistant — Training, No Experience Needed

Galway City - Rural Childcare Scheme; Ballinasloe; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Galway City - Rural Childcare Scheme is seeking a Childcare Assistant in Ballinasloe under the Community Employment Programme. This developmental role offers accredited training and no prior experience is required.

Eligible CE participants, typically aged 21+ with a qualifying social welfare payment, may apply. Garda vetting and character references are required as part of the application process.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Training in the new Early Learning and Care Stage 1.
• Work experience supporting day to day activities in a community childcare setting.
• Applicants must supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

Job description

Galway City - Rural Childcare Scheme is seeking a Childcare Assistant in Ballinasloe under the Community Employment Programme. This developmental role offers accredited training and no prior experience is required.

Eligible CE participants, typically aged 21+ with a qualifying social welfare payment, may apply. Garda vetting and character references are required as part of the application process.