Morning Early Years Educator – Maternity Cover (8am–12pm)

The Childcare Directory Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Treasures Pre-school Playgroup in Dublin 12 seeks an Early Years Educator for maternity leave cover. The role runs 8:00am–12:00pm, Monday to Friday, with possible extension depending on notice and Garda vetting. The successful candidate will have QQI Level 5 in Childcare, at least 2 years in an Early Years setting, and current First Aid and safeguarding certificates.

Garda Vetting is required. You will work as part of a team to provide a safe, nurturing environment and implement an

Qualifications

• QQI Level 5 in Childcare (or equivalent) is required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in an Early Years environment.
• Current First Aid, Children's First, Fire Safety, Manual Handling and HACCP certificates.
• Knowledge of Aistear, the National Curriculum Framework and Siolta/NQF.
• Willingness to undertake CPD training throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing environment for all children.
• Support learning through an inquiry-based curriculum aligned with Aistear and Siolta.
• Collaborate with parents, colleagues, management and all stakeholders.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety and hygiene in line with policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Passion for childcare

Observation of child development

Education

QQI Level 5 in Childcare (or equivalent)

Job description

Little Treasures Pre-school Playgroup in Dublin 12 seeks an Early Years Educator for maternity leave cover. The role runs 8:00am–12:00pm, Monday to Friday, with possible extension depending on notice and Garda vetting. The successful candidate will have QQI Level 5 in Childcare, at least 2 years in an Early Years setting, and current First Aid and safeguarding certificates.

Garda Vetting is required. You will work as part of a team to provide a safe, nurturing environment and implement an