Energetic After-School Care Assistant

Junior Adventures Group; Carrigaline; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids in Ireland offers Before School, After School, and Holiday Club programmes tailored to meet the needs of school-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our activities are fun, structured, and engaging daily.

As Programme Assistant for Holywell National School (1st–6th Class), Cork, you will supervise children during activities and free play, assist with homework, and lead crafts, games, and group activities while ensuring a safe, clean, and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with school-aged children is required.
• Basic knowledge of child development.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Garda vetting completed by us after interview.
• Two written references checks required before starting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during activities and free play.
• Assist with homework and educational tasks.
• Engage in planned indoor and outdoor activities with the children.
• Assist with games, crafts, and group activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment.

Skills

Experience with school-aged children

Child development knowledge

English proficiency

Garda vetting

References checks

Job description

Sherpa Kids in Ireland offers Before School, After School, and Holiday Club programmes tailored to meet the needs of school-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our activities are fun, structured, and engaging daily.

As Programme Assistant for Holywell National School (1st–6th Class), Cork, you will supervise children during activities and free play, assist with homework, and lead crafts, games, and group activities while ensuring a safe, clean, and inclusive environment.