Crèche Manager
Hyde & Seek Childcare
Hyde & Seek Childcare is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Crèche Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to provide strong leadership and ensure the highest standards of care and education in our service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide professional leadership and oversee the day-to-day running of the crèche
- Promote and maintain high standards of care and education for all children
- Ensure that the welfare, safety, and individual needs of each child are met at all times
- Ensure full compliance with childcare regulations and Tusla requirements
- Support, lead, and motivate staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment
- Maintain compliance with all Hyde & Seek policies and procedures
- Work in partnership with parents and carers to build strong, trusting relationships
- Manage certain financial aspects of the service, including budgeting and reporting
- Implement an Aistear-based curriculum effectively within the service
Requirements:
- Minimum FETAC Level 6 qualification (or higher) in Early Childhood Care and Education from a recognised body
- At least 2 years’ experience in a management or supervisory role within a childcare setting
- Strong knowledge of childcare regulations and experience working with Tusla
- Experience implementing an Aistear-based curriculum
- Excellent organisational, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and support a team effectively
- Good understanding of financial management in a childcare setting
- Proficiency in computer skills and relevant software
- Full, clean driving licence (an advantage)
- Management qualification (an advantage)
- Applicants must supply suitable character references and be eligible for Garda and Police vetting
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality childcare and leading a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
*Applicants must supply acceptable character references and be in a position to obtain Garda and Police vetting.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person