Childcare worker

TOTS TO TEENS CHILDCARE LIMITED; Cork; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tots To Teens Childcare Ltd. is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Full-Time Childcare Worker / Early Years Educator to join our team in Carrignavar, Co. Cork.

The role focuses on providing a safe, nurturing environment where children learn and thrive, with responsibilities spanning care, activity planning and safeguarding. Essential qualifications include a Level 5 ECCE or equivalent and Garda vetting.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Garda vetting and pre-employment checks required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children in a safe and welcoming environment.
• Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities supporting learning and development.
• Support children's individual needs, routines and well-being.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised childcare environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Creativity

Education

Level 5 ECCE

Job description

TOTS TO TEENS, Manor House, College Road, Carrignavar, Co. Cork, T34 ND26

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Application Details

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Job Description

Urgent childcare worker requiredWorking Hours:Monday to Thursday: 9:00am – 6:00pmFriday: 9:00am – 5:00pmPosition: Full-Time Childcare Worker / Early Years EducatorLocation: Carraignavar, Co. CorkJob Description:Tots To Teens Childcare Ltd. is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Childcare Worker to join our dedicated team in Carraignavar, Co. Cork.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and thrive.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality care and education to children in a safe and welcoming environment.Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development.Support children's individual needs, routines and well-being.Maintain a clean, safe and organised childcare environment.Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.Work effectively as part of a team.Follow all childcare policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, and infection control.Ensure compliance with Tusla regulations and relevant childcare standards.Essential Requirements:Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent recognised qualification.A genuine passion for working with children.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.A caring, patient and professional approach.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Previous experience in a childcare setting is desirable but not essential.Successful completion of Garda vetting and relevant pre-employment checks.What We Offer:Full-time, consistent working hours.A friendly and supportive working environment.Opportunity to work as part of a dedicated childcare team.We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team

• Sector: education

Career Level

• Entry Level

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 0
• Minimum Qualification: Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)
• Languages: English C2-Master (Fluent)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Creativity, Personal/Social Care
• Competency Skills: Initiative, Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own Initiative