ADVERT ID 239891
Early Years Educator
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Roscommon LEADER Partnership
The Cube FlexiSpace
Lanesborough Road
Roscommon
F42DX61
Lanesborough Road
Roscommon
F42DX61
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Pre-School
Date Posted:
Wed Jun 25 2025
Application Closing Date:
Wed Aug 6 2025
Commencement Date:
Fri Aug 29 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent Part-Time
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
The Growing Tree childcare facility in Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon is currently recruiting for two Part-Time Early Years Educators to join the team:
The Early Years Educator will assist in the planning and implementation of an age appropriate stimulating programme of activities underpinned by Aistear and Síolta and the teachings of a play-based curriculum. They will guide, observe, stimulate and supervise children in a safe and caring environment as part of the team, will work in close co-operation with the Manager and the other team members, will act, if required as a key worker to specified children, and ensure the safety, security and well-being of all children in their care.
The successful applicant will be required to work as part of a team and have:
• Minimum Level 5 in Early Childhood Care and Education is essential
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in Childcare setting is desirable but not essential
• Competent in consideration of the needs of children
• Good Communication and relating to skills with children, staff and parents
• Up to date knowledge of legislation and regulations
• Updated Children’s first safeguarding regulations and reporting procedures
• Satisfactory references and Garda vetting will be required prior to employment
Part-time ECCE contracts available
Salary: €14 per hour, with increase to €15 per hour following successful completion of probationary period
Annual Leave: 21 days p.a.+ 3 Additional Co. Allocated Leave Days, on a pro-rata basis
Opportunities for further development in childcare qualifications available
Staff Uniform provided
Employee Assistance Programme provided
The Early Years Educator will assist in the planning and implementation of an age appropriate stimulating programme of activities underpinned by Aistear and Síolta and the teachings of a play-based curriculum. They will guide, observe, stimulate and supervise children in a safe and caring environment as part of the team, will work in close co-operation with the Manager and the other team members, will act, if required as a key worker to specified children, and ensure the safety, security and well-being of all children in their care.
The successful applicant will be required to work as part of a team and have:
• Minimum Level 5 in Early Childhood Care and Education is essential
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in Childcare setting is desirable but not essential
• Competent in consideration of the needs of children
• Good Communication and relating to skills with children, staff and parents
• Up to date knowledge of legislation and regulations
• Updated Children’s first safeguarding regulations and reporting procedures
• Satisfactory references and Garda vetting will be required prior to employment
Part-time ECCE contracts available
Salary: €14 per hour, with increase to €15 per hour following successful completion of probationary period
Annual Leave: 21 days p.a.+ 3 Additional Co. Allocated Leave Days, on a pro-rata basis
Opportunities for further development in childcare qualifications available
Staff Uniform provided
Employee Assistance Programme provided
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Curriculum Vitae
- Covering Letter
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Apply To:
recruitment@ridc.ie
County:
Roscommon
Enquiries To:
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