KCCC Jobs Board
26 May, 2026
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The Beehive Montessori - AIM Educator
LOCATION: Prosperous, Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We are a sessional service catering for upto 41 children. We are based in the beautiful grounds of The Kildare Maze (though not the maze itself, don’t worry! 😀).
Aswell as our lovely classrooms we have a dedicated play area and also use of a giant sandpit, a natural wooden playground and lovely nature walks. Our classrooms without walls makes everyday full of opportunities for our curious and capable little adventurers.
- We are looking for an AIM educator who is dedicated, flexible and enthusiastic, and who has a child focused approach to early childhood education.
- All applicants must have a minimum qualification of FETAC level 5 in early years care and education.
- Experience in a sessional early years setting is preferred.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be naturally warm and responsive to young children’s needs and interests
- Have experience of working in a team environment, where everyone is respected and supported in their role.
- Have an inclusive approach to practice, with a particular interest in supporting a child/children with speech and language development activities (must be a fluent English speaker).
- Enjoy being outdoors and sharing adventures with our little ones.
- Have an understanding and knowledge of the Aistear Framework.
- Have a good knowledge and understanding of child protection and the duties and responsibilities under Children First.
- Have experience of working with parents as partners
- Have a flexible and positive attitude
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
- This position is term time, mornings only.
- 15 hours pw - initially a 1 year contract which may be reviewed thereafter
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should send a current CV and short cover letter to: thebeehivemontessori@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 06/06/2026
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BENEFITS:
Benefits
- Non contact hours,
- paid cpd
- Christmas bonus
Visit our website Here
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Tots Childcare - Early Childhood Educator
LOCATION: Prosperous and Sallins
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Early Years Educator Competitive Pay | Christmas Break | Career Growth Looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference? Join Tots Childcare, one of Ireland’s fastest-growing childcare providers, and become part of a supportive, home-from-home team that values your growth and wellbeing.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive salary (ERO rates)
- Guaranteed Christmas break
- Pension & EAP from day one
- Ongoing training & career progression
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Accommodation support (if relocating)
- 15% local pharmacy discount
Your Role
- Deliver quality care in line with Aistear & SÃolta
- Create fun, engaging learning environments
- Support children’s development and wellbeing
- Work as part of a friendly, professional team
What You Need
- QQI Level 5 in Childcare (or equivalent)
- Passion for working with children
- Strong communication skills
Make an impact every day — join Tots Childcare.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
- PERMANENT - 35 - 40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY:
Email: recruitment@tots.ie
CLOSING DATE: 30/05/2026
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BENEFITS:
Benefits
- Competitive salary (ERO rates)
- Guaranteed Christmas break
- Pension & EAP from day one
- Ongoing training & career progression
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Accommodation support (if relocating)
- 15% local pharmacy discount
Visit our website Here
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Tiny Tots Preschool Leixlip - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Leixlip, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Early years educator, ECCE Preschool room
Minimum Level 5/6 required
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
- Part time and term time - 15 hours per week (mornings)
HOW TO APPLY:
Email: tinytotsleixlip@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 29/05/2026
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BENEFITS:
Benefits
- Paid Non contact hours,
- paid CPD
Visit our website Here
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Inspire child development centre - Early intervention educator
LOCATION: Naas, County Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
A caring and enthusiastic educator/ tutor to maintain high quality stimulating learning environments indoors and outdoors for autistic children between the ages of 3 and 5 years that ensure their safety and security. Promote child centred learning through play and offer engaging and enriching experiences that support and promote their health, wellbeing, identity and belonging and development.
A current teaching council number or ability to access one through early years degree required.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
HOW TO APPLY:
Email: info@inspirecdc.ie
CLOSING DATE: 31/05/2026
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BENEFITS:
Benefits
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Kidz Akademy - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Kilcullen, Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Kidz Akademy Creche are recruiting for Early Years Educators to join our amazing team. This role is a 37.5 hour week Monday to Friday 9am till 5pm.
If you have a passion for Early Years Education, working with and caring for children, and are committed to providing the highest standards of quality care and development in Early Years, you are invited to apply for this role - a minimum of QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Years Care and Education (or equivalent) is essential.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children in your care.
- Plan and implement age/stage-appropriate activities that promote children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Observe and assess children's development and progress, maintaining accurate records as required.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operation of the creche and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the childcare facilities.
- Communicate effectively with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress and well-being.
- Experience in working within a play-based service and a working knowledge of applying Aistear and Siolta to curriculum planning and practice.
Requirements -
- Minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care or equivalent.
- Previous experience working in a childcare setting.
- Genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable.
- Must be eligible to work in Ireland.
- Knowledge of Aistear and SÃolta frameworks is an advantage
Education: Advanced/Higher Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
- Permanent 37.5 hours per week
- Job Type: Full-time
HOW TO APPLY:
Email - kidzakademycreche@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 23/05/2026
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BENEFITS:
Benefits
- In house training and CPD
- Job security
- Career advancement opportunities internally
- Christmas bonus
- Employee Initiative Scheme- Refer a friend bonus
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Visit our website HERE
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