Childcare Vacancies in Kildare

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13th June 2024: STATEMENT FROM THE DCEDIY REGARDING 'TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENTS FOR STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER PERIOD 2024'
 and Student Application Letter

 

 

Naíonra Uí Shionnaigh - Early Years Practitioner

LOCATION: Kildare Town

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

  • We are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our ECCE room.
  • Minimum QQI level 5 in Early Years Education, Level 7 or Level 8 an advantage.
  • Basic fluency in Irish also an advantage.
  • A love of working with children and knowledge of working with the Aistear-Siolta practice guide Curriculum Framework desireable.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Term time contract. 20-30hours per week.

HOW TO APPLY: Please email your C.V to Suzanne at naionraishionnaigh@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 22/11/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

  • Paid CPD
  • Paid Non contact time
  • Sick Leave
  • Bonuses.

 

Shining Stars Academy - AIM Support Worker

LOCATION: Athy

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

We are looking for an energetic person, someone who loves playing with children and enjoys supporting them in their development.

This is an opportunity to work part time and be part of a welcoming team.

Minimum requirements: Level 5 in childcare. Garda vetting.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Permanent 15 hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to shiningstarsacademyglebelands@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 01/12/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

Benefits of joining our team:

  • Discount in childcare services
  • Pension
  • Christmas bonus
  • Extra annual leave after a year in the service
  • Access to saving scheme
  • Paid CPD
  • Paid uniforms
  • Hot dinner and snack provided daily

 

Ryevale Montessori & Day - Early Years Educator

LOCATION: 22 Ryevale Lawns , Leixlip , Co. Kildare . W23XV58

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

Candidates would ideally have QQI Level 6 or Degrees Level 7 with experience in an Early Years Service. Candidates must be caring and enthusiastic for working with young children from 2.5years upward . Candidates should have good communication skills, fluent English and be willing to work as part of a team.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

The position is permanent 39 hours per week .

HOW TO APPLY: Please email your C.V to Carol / Breda at ryevaledaycare@gmail.com or alternatively call 016242055 -  Candidates must submit a CV with cover letter and two written references to

CLOSING DATE: 01/11/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

Ryevale Montessori & Day Care offer ongoing training , sick leave , Salary based on qualification and experience.

 

 

Magic Years - Part-time Early Years Educator & Room Leader roles

LOCATION: Salins, Co. Kildare

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

Thanks for taking the time to read about this fantastic opportunity available in Magic Years! Are you looking to join a supportive team of world class Early Years Educators, in a fun loving work environment where everyone's contributions are valued and appreciated? Well then look no further. Magic Years are currently recruiting for the following position.

What we are offering:

Early Years Educator or Room leader positions

Permanent or temporary part-time (temporary will be academic year only and renewed annually depending on the needs of the service)

20.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 9am-1.30pm or 1.30pm-6pm

Attractive package for the right candidate

The right candidate will:

  • Have a genuine love for children
  • Be passionate about early years education and care
  • Desire to develop professionally along with the role
  • Hold a minimum level 5 qualification in the Early Years
  • Experience an advantage but not essential as training will be provided
  • A fantastic team player
  • Great communications skills
  • Fluent English

If this sounds like you, please apply by forwarding us your CV. We are looking forward to meeting you!

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Part time, permanent - Expected hours: 20.5 per week

Pay: €13.65-€16.28 per hour

Permanent and temporary contracts available (temporary contracts are for academic year only and are renewed annually depending on the needs of the service)

HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to magicyearslimited@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 20/12/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday

 

Jo's Playschool - AIM Support Teacher

LOCATION: Ardclough, Straffan, Co. Kildare

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

Aim support teacher required to join our team Minimum QQI Level 5 necessary

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Part-time 5 days, 9 am to 12 pm.

HOW TO APPLY: Please call Jo 0878258744

CLOSING DATE: 10/10/2024

 

 

Magic Years - Full-time Early Years Educator & Room Leader roles

LOCATION: Salins, Co. Kildare

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

Thanks for taking the time to read about this fantastic opportunity available in Magic Years! Are you looking to join a supportive team of world class Early Years Educators, in a fun loving work environment where everyone's contributions are valued and appreciated? Well then look no further. Magic Years are currently recruiting for the following position.

What we are offering:

Early Years Educator or Room leader positions

Permanent full-time - 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday 9am-6pm

Attractive package for the right candidate

The right candidate will:

  • Have a genuine love for children
  • Be passionate about early years education and care
  • Desire to develop professionally along with the role
  • Hold a minimum level 5 qualification in the Early Years
  • Experience an advantage but not essential as training will be provided
  • A fantastic team player - Great communications skills
  • Fluent English

If this sounds like you, please apply by forwarding us your CV. We are looking forward to meeting you!

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Full time, permanent (40 hours per week)

Pay: €13.65-€16.28 per hour

HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to magicyearslimited@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 20/12/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday

 

 

The Beehive Montessori - AIM Early Years Educator

LOCATION: Ballinafagh, Prosperous, Co.Kildare

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

We are hoping to welcome a fun and creative individual to our small and friendly team. You would work alongside another educator in a class of 11 children.

We would particularly welcome someone with a love of the outdoors and nature to share many adventures with us in our beautiful grounds.

QQI Level 5 is the minimum qualification. This role is initially for 1 year but may become permanent for the right candidate as we are expanding with a new classroom in 2025.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

18-20 hours per week - term time only

HOW TO APPLY: Please call Tara on 085 1310562 or send CV to thebeehivemontessori@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 07/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

Christmas bonus - paid CPD -  free parking

 

 

Brightsparks Childcare Centre - Childcare Practitioner

LOCATION: Allenwood, Co. Kildare

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

Minimum QQI Level 5

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Full time 40 hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: email Dorina at brightsparkscc@acdal.ie

CLOSING DATE: 25/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

  • non contact hours
  • pay increments
  • health insurance benefit
  • free car parking
  • employee childcare places
  • paid CPD
  • Christmas bonus
  • birthday day off 

 

 

Tir na nOg - AIM Support Worker

LOCATION: Donadea

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

AIM Support Worker required at Tir na nOg Chilcare, Donadea. Some afterschool club hours may be required occasionally.

Minimum Level 5 in Childcare or Equivalent DCYA approved Certification required.

For further information please contact me.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

15 - 18 hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: Ring Anne on 0868398081 or email smytanne@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 04/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Term TIme Contract

 

 

Kildare Village Little Stars - AFTER SCHOOL PRACTITIONER

LOCATION: R51 TP83 Kildare Town 

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

This position is an after school position.

The role requires collection of children from the local school to bring them back to our service and to complete homework with them.

We have a new after school facility that supports children in playing and working together with support from educators.

This position does not require qualifications but experience working in the early years is an advantage.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

This position is 5 days a week from 12:00 - 6:00pm or 1:00 - 6:00pm. A minimum of 20 hours is required.

HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to Stephanie at kildarevillage.littlestars@gmail.com or call 045 531820

CLOSING DATE: 27/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Kildare Little Stars offers a quarterly bonus of up to €150. Afterschool places for employee's and continuous support and supervision.

 

 

Gatelodge Childcare - AIM Support Worker

LOCATION: Newbridge/The Curragh

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

AIM Support Worker required at Gatelodge Childcare, Green Road, The Curragh, Term time Contract, 20-25 hours per week, the successful candidate will have minimum QQI level 5 in Early Childhood Care & Education

Required to have First Aid, manual handling and Always Children First Safeguarding training, and will be naturally warm and respectful towards children and their needs, pay scale in line with qualifications & experience. CV’s to gatelodgechildcare@gmail.com

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

20 - 25 hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: please send your CV to gatelodgechildcare@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE:19/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Term TIme Contract

 

 

Gatelodge Childcare - Preschool Lead Educator

LOCATION: Newbridge/The Curragh

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

At Gatelodge Childcare we currently have an opening for an enthusiastic Preschool Lead Educator, the ideal candidate will have level 7 or above in Early Childhood Care & Education,

and have a genuine interest in working with children, this is a TERM TIME contract starting end of August 2024, if interested please send your CV to gatelodgechildcare@gmail.com

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

32.5 - 35 hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: please send your CV to gatelodgechildcare@gmail.com

CLOSING DATE: 19/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Term TIme Contract

 

 

Little Harvard Childcare - AIM support - Childcare Practitioner

LOCATION: Newbridge and Kilcock

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIRED:

To be considered for an AIM support role, you MUST hold a minimum Level 5 in Childcare, or equivalent DCYA approved Certification.

WHAT YOU NEED:

Knowledge of child development.

Safeguarding and Wellbeing.

Health and Safety.

Excellent Communication.

Support the planning and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities, and educational programmes.

Paperwork for daily, weekly, and monthly reporting. Individual child observations and developmental checks. High quality of classroom hygiene.

Documentation of children’s emerging interests.

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Permanent, Part Time, 12 - 18 Hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: Send us your CV via email : jamie@littlehavard.ie

CLOSING DATE: 17/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:

Extremely competitive salary - Company Employee Assistance Programme.- Discounted private health insurance. - Bonus loyalty days. - Career advancement opportunities. On-site training and continuous professional development. - Rental, Staff only, accommodation (only in certain areas). - Introduction bonus for any employee who introduces another employee. - Employee incentive schemes

 

 

Play and Learn Childcare and Education - Early Years Educator

LOCATION: Newbridge, Co. Kildare

JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*

Minimum QQI Level 5 or equivalent Level 7 or 8 as an advantage and will receive top end of our pay scale salary

Excellent communication skills

Opportunities for career progression Employee wellness programme offered to all staff

Genuine love and interest for working with children

Partnership with parents and creating a home environment is something we strive for

High quality early years/ afterschool environment

All services fully TUSLA compliant

TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:

Permanent contract, 40 hours per week

HOW TO APPLY: Please send you CV to nicola@playandlearn.ie

CLOSING DATE: 25/10/2024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Non-contact time offered - Wellness programme offered 24/7 - Free car parking - Team bonding events