Play‑Based Early Years Practitioner – Term-Time

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Killenaule; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 23 days + pro rata

Education and training assistance

Maternity Leave pay

Sick pay

Employee assistance programme

Employee purchasing schemes

Attendance bonus

Fertility support leave

Early pregnancy loss leave

Job summary

Respond in Ireland is seeking an Early Years' Practitioner to deliver a high-quality play-based curriculum under the Aistear and Síolta frameworks, both indoors and outdoors. You will guide, observe and support children in a safe, caring environment as part of the childcare team.

The role operates on a 38-week term-time model, with reporting to the Early Year's Service Manager. Garda Vetting is required during recruitment. Salary is paid hourly under AIM Support terms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of FETAC Level 5 in Early Years Education.
• Experience of working in early years.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Garda Vetting will be required on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities

• Follow the service policies and procedures at all times.
• Conduct observations and learning stories for all children.
• Organise materials and resources reflecting children's interests and abilities.
• Implement a play-based curriculum that fosters independence and self-esteem.

Education

FETAC Level 5 in Early Years Education

Job description

Respond in Ireland is seeking an Early Years' Practitioner to deliver a high-quality play-based curriculum under the Aistear and Síolta frameworks, both indoors and outdoors. You will guide, observe and support children in a safe, caring environment as part of the childcare team.

The role operates on a 38-week term-time model, with reporting to the Early Year's Service Manager. Garda Vetting is required during recruitment. Salary is paid hourly under AIM Support terms.