Early Childhood Educator Level 6+

Scribbles & Giggles Pre-school

Drogheda

On-site

EUR 20,664 - 25,334

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Scribbles & Giggles Pre-school is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Educator (Level 6+) to join our inclusive, child-centred team in Drogheda. You will deliver high-quality care and education, guided by Síolta and Aistear frameworks, and support every child to reach their full potential.

We value collaboration, professional development, and a warm, supportive environment. A Level 6+ qualification and experience in an early years setting are essential. Apply with your CV today.

Qualifications

  • QQI Level 6 qualification (or higher) in Early Childhood Care and Education.
  • Experience in an early years setting is essential.
  • Experience supporting children with additional needs and inclusive practices.
  • Strong working knowledge of Síolta and Aistear.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a professional team.
  • Passionate, reliable, caring, and committed to high standards of care and education.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the Early Years Frameworks, Síolta and Aistear.
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging learning experiences that support each child's development.
  • Promote an inclusive environment that values diversity and supports children with additional needs.
  • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Observe, assess, and document children's learning and development.
  • Maintain a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment.
  • Work collaboratively with the team while demonstrating initiative and professionalism.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

QQI Level 6 in Early Childhood Care &E
Experience in early years setting
Supporting children with additional-ne
Síolta
Aistear
Communication & interpersonal
Teamwork & independence
Passionate & reliable

Education

BA (Honours) in Early Childhood Education
Experience ECCE Programme

Job description

Early Years Educator (Level 6+) – Full-Time

Location: Scribbles & Giggles Pre-school and Afterschool Care
Job Type: Full-Time

We are a well-established, high-quality childcare service seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and caring Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team. We are committed to providing an inclusive, child-centred environment where every child is supported to reach its full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who is passionate about high-quality early years practice and enjoys working in a collaborative, supportive team.

Essential Requirements
  • QQI Level 6 qualification (or higher) in Early Childhood Care and Education.
  • Experience in an early years setting is essential.
  • Experience supporting children with additional needs and implementing inclusive practices.
  • Strong working knowledge of Síolta and Aistear.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a professional team.
  • Passionate, reliable, caring, and committed to providing the highest standards of care and education.
Desirable
  • BA (Honours) in Early Childhood Education or a related discipline is highly desirable.
  • Experience working within the ECCE Programme.
  • Experience in afterschool care.
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the Early Years Frameworks, Síolta and Aistear.
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging learning experiences that support each child's development.
  • Promote an inclusive environment that values diversity and supports children with additional needs.
  • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Observe, assess, and document children's learning and development.
  • Maintain a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment.
  • Work collaboratively with the team while demonstrating initiative and professionalism.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work in a respected, established childcare service committed to excellence.

What we offer includes a supportive team environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • On-site parking

If you are an experienced Early Years Educator who is dedicated to providing exceptional care and education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Pay: €15.00-€18.39 per hour

Work Location: In person

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