Experienced Early Years Educator (Full Time)

JMGC Childcare; Knockbridge; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend Scheme

Bike to Work Scheme

Christmas bonus

Christmas closure

Staff discounts

Mandatory training provided

Job summary

JMGC Childcare in Ireland is seeking an Early Years Educator/Childcare Practitioner for a full-time, in-person role. You will deliver high-quality care and learning, following child-centered frameworks and maintaining a safe, engaging environment for children.

Applicants should have FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Childcare, crèche experience preferred, and strong communication/teamwork skills. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of €15.00 to €17.50.

Qualifications

• Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Childcare.
• Previous crèche experience desirable.
• Strong commitment to child-centered care, safety, and wellbeing.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic with a positive outlook.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and assess daily learning activities.
• Maintain professional relationships with children, families, and staff.
• Ensure hygiene and safety of indoor/outdoor spaces.
• Support management during audits/inspections.
• Liaise with childcare professionals and agencies as required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork skills

Patient and empathetic

Education

FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Childcare

Job description

Job Title:

Early Years Educator / Childcare Practitioner

Hours:

Full-time

Key Requirements:

• Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Childcare
• Previous crèche experience desirable
• Strong commitment to child-centered care, safety, and wellbeing
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic with a positive outlook

Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, and assess daily learning activities
• Maintain professional relationships with children, families, and staff
• Ensure hygiene and safety of indoor/outdoor spaces
• Support management during audits/inspections
• Liaise with childcare professionals and agencies as required

Benefits:

• Refer a Friend Scheme, Bike to Work Scheme
• Christmas bonus, Christmas closure, staff discounts
• Mandatory training provided

About the Role:

We’re seeking a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator to deliver high-quality care and learning in our crèche. You will create a safe, happy, and engaging environment for children, supporting their development in line with Aistear and Síolta frameworks.

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €15.00-€17.50 per hour

Work Location: In person