Childcare Practitioner

Galway Childcare Committee; Galway; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ballinderry Childcare in Kilconnell, Co. Galway, is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our team.

This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, with breaks, and offers a competitive rate of pay. The successful applicant will provide a safe, welcoming environment, support children's care and learning, plan activities, complete observations, and communicate with parents.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 5 in Early Learning and Care, or a recognised equivalent.
• Experience in an early years setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing a safe, welcoming and engaging environment for children.
• Supporting children's care, play and learning throughout the day.
• Planning and carrying out age-appropriate activities.
• Completing observations and other required records.
• Working closely with colleagues and communicating with parents.
• Following the service's safeguarding, health and safety, and daily care procedures.

Education

Level 5 in Early Learning and Care

Job description

Full-Time Early Years Educator

Ballinderry Childcare is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our team in Kilconnell, Co. Galway.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm, with breaks

Pay: Competitive rate of pay

Qualification: Minimum Level 5 in Early Learning and Care, or a recognised equivalent

• Providing a safe, welcoming and engaging environment for children
• Supporting children's care, play and learning throughout the day
• Planning and carrying out age-appropriate activities
• Completing observations and other required records
• Working closely with colleagues and communicating with parents
• Following the service's safeguarding, health and safety, and daily care procedures

The successful applicant will be dependable, enjoy working as part of a team, and have a warm, respectful approach to children and families. Experience in an early years setting is desirable.