Lead Afterschool Educator - Creative Play & Growth

Wexford County Childcare Committee; Enniscorthy; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Templeshannon Community & Childcare Centre in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, is seeking a Lead Afterschool Educator to create a fun, relaxed and nurturing environment for children after school.

The role involves leading activities, helping children unwind and socialise, planning crafts, baking, reading and outdoor play, building positive relationships with children, parents and the school, and providing leadership within the service.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early Years or School Aged Childcare setting.
• Leadership experience is essential.
• Early Years qualification desirable but not essential.
• A genuine passion for working with children.
• A warm, positive and creative approach.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support engaging Afterschool activities.
• Help children unwind, socialise and enjoy their afternoons.
• Plan activities such as crafts, baking, reading and outdoor play.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and the school.
• Work as part of our friendly team and provide leadership within the service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Passion for children

Education

Early Years qualification (desirable)

Job description

Templeshannon Community & Childcare Centre in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, is seeking a Lead Afterschool Educator to create a fun, relaxed and nurturing environment for children after school.

The role involves leading activities, helping children unwind and socialise, planning crafts, baking, reading and outdoor play, building positive relationships with children, parents and the school, and providing leadership within the service.