Play and Learn are looking to recruit enthusiastic Early Childhood Educators to join our team in our Newbridge branches.
We are a high quality full day care service. We have four branches; two services located in Newbridge County Kildare, one service in Citywest County Dublin and one service in Carrickmines County Dublin.
What we offer:
- A competitive salary.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Employee Wellness programme which includes 24/7 access to financial & legal advisors and counsellors.
- Social club.
- A high-quality early years environment where staff are valued and rewarded for their invaluable role within the service.
What we require:
- A minimum QQI level 5 in Early Years qualification or equivalent.
- Level 7 or 8 QQI qualification an advantage and will receive top end of our pay-scale salary.
- A genuine love and interest for working with children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- An ability to work as part of a team.
- An ability to work in partnership with parents and other educators within the centre to create a home from home environment.
Daily duties/responsibilities:
- Daily risk assessments to ensure the safety of all children and staff.
- Setting up of meaningful activities.
- Positive interactions.
- Planning/Observations.
- Engaging in CPD.
- High quality ethos.
- Working as a team with colleagues.
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €13.65-€18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Are you an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator?
Licence/Certification:
- QQI Level 5 in Early Childhood Education (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Location:
- Newbridge, CO. Kildare (required)
Work Location: In person