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Afterschool Educator - Immediate Start

Friends of Waldorf-Steiner Education Galway is seeking a warm, enthusiastic and dedicated Afterschool Educator to join our afterschool team, with an immediate start available. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with children and interested in supporting a nurturing, creative and child-centred environment inspired by Waldorf-Steiner education. The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum QQI/FETAC Level 5 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent)
- Experience working with school-aged children
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A sincere and genuine love of working with children
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- An interest in creative, child-centred approaches to education and care

The following would be an advantage:
Familiarity with, or an interest in learning about, Waldorf-Steiner education
Skills or experience in areas such as art, music, crafts, storytelling, yoga, outdoor education, or other creative disciplines
Current First Aid certification
Additional requirements: Garda Vetting will be required for the successful applicant
Salary: Salary is negotiable and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
To apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role to steinerafterschool@gmail.com.
We look forward to hearing from candidates who share our commitment to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for children.