Job Description
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Childcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will hold a QQI Level 5 or 6 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education (or equivalent) and will be responsible for supporting the daily operations of our ECCE program Support the operation in the day-to-day running of the classroom
Remuneration :
- 14.15 with Level 5 qualification
- Discretionary Christmas Bonus
Additional Remuneration with Qualifications :
QQI ELC Level 6 : Additional 0.50 per hourQQI ELC Level 7 : Additional 1.00 per hourQQI ELC Level 8 : Additional 1.50 per hourHealth and Wellbeing Benefits
Healthcare PlanBike to work schemeMaternity leave supportAnnual eye test supportedWeekly professional gym exercise classesGood Friday holidayEducation and Training
Professional development supported in addition to mandatory training, to include;
QQI ELC ChildcareInclusion and DiversityChallenging BehaviourRoles and Responsibilities
Assist in planning and implementing an appropriate curriculum in line with Aistear and Síolta frameworksProvide high-quality care and education to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all timesFoster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleaguesDocument childrens progress, ensuring records are maintained in line with Tusla requirementsPrevious experience in a childcare setting, particularly within an ECCE environment, is desirableStrong understanding of child development and early years educationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA warm, caring, and patient approach to working with childrenGarda Vetting is required prior to commencementThe successful candidate must have
QQI Level 5 or 6.
Hours
Salary
See above
Job Location
Saggart
Qualification Level
Minimum QQI / Fetac Level 5, Minimum QQI / Fetac Level 6