GROVELANDS CHILDCARE-EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR ATHLONE

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Full Time Early Years Educators for Grovelands ,IDA Athlone.

Duties and Responsibilities

• To ensure a safe, secure and healthy environment for the health, welfare and development of the children
• Actively engage the children in developmentally appropriate learning activities through the Aistear curriculum to facilitate the potential development of each child.
• Observe and record children’s progress
• To communicate effectively with children, families and staff alike.
• Meet established policies and procedures, creating an environment of best practice.

The successful candidate must have:

• A sincere and genuine love for children
• Childcare Qualification as listed on the DCEDIY recognised Childcare Qualifications to minimum Level 5 from a recognised body though Level 7+ would be advantageous
• Knowledge of TUSLA requirements and 2016 regulation
• Minimum 1 year paid working experience in a childcare setting
• Knowledge of working with Siolta and Aistear
• First Aid, Manual Handling and Food Safety Certified an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

What we offer :

• Competitive salary
• Staff discount on childcare
• Career progression
• Training and Development

Education assistance

• Staff appreciation days
• Onsite parking

Join our award winning team today !

Please send cover letter and CV to Lisa.manning@grovelandschildcare.ie