Childcare Practioner

Early Childhood Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Early Childhood Ireland is seeking a kind, caring childcare professional for a full-time position in Ireland. You will work 9:30am–5:30pm and contribute to a supportive team environment.

Applicants should hold a Level 5 childcare qualification (or equivalent) and have experience in a childcare setting. A warm, nurturing approach, reliability, and strong teamwork are essential for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 5 childcare qualification or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a childcare setting.
• Warm, caring, and nurturing approach with children.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic, positive and willing to get involved.
• Understanding of children's needs, development and wellbeing.
• Commitment to providing a safe, fun and stimulating environment.
• Must currently be living in Ireland and have permission to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, fun and stimulating environment for children.
• Work as part of a supportive team to deliver high-quality childcare.
• Demonstrate excellent communication with children and parents.
• Be reliable and punctual in a full-time schedule.

Skills

Childcare experience

Teamwork & communication

Reliability & punctuality

Empathy & nurturing

Education

Level 5 childcare qualification

Job description

Full-Time Childcare Position

We are looking for a kind, caring and enthusiastic childcare professional to join our lovely team on a full-time basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to be part of a supportive and friendly childcare environment.

Hours: 9:30am – 5:30pm Full-time position

• Minimum Level 5 childcare qualification or equivalent
• Previous experience working in a childcare setting
• A warm, caring and nurturing approach with children
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Someone who is enthusiastic, positive and willing to get involved
• A good understanding of children's needs, development and wellbeing
• Commitment to providing a safe, fun and stimulating environment for the children
• Must already be living in Ireland
• Must have a valid work visa/right to work in Ireland
• Must be available for an in-person interview

We are looking for someone who will bring kindness, energy and a genuine love of working with children to our team.

Please note: Applicants must currently be living in Ireland, hold a minimum Level 5 childcare qualification (or equivalent), and have the appropriate permission to work in Ireland.