Childcare Vacancies in Kildare
05 April, 2023
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Ryevale Montessori & Day Care - Montessori Teacher - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: 22 Ryevale Lawns , Leixlip , Co Kildare W23XV58
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Montessori Teacher hours 8.30am to 1pm Ryevale Montessori & Day Care are looking to hire Montessori teacher complete term program and with view for term contract for September 2024 to June 2025
Requirements,
· Montessori Diploma in Education Min QQI 6
· Candidates must have experience in running an ECCE program.
· Candidates must be caring and enthusiastic for working with young children,
· Candidates should have good communication skills, fluent English and be willing to work as part of a team.
· Candidates must submit a cover letter and two written references.
· Candidates must be willing to take part in CPD training.
· Garda Vetting will be carried out.
· Sick leave
· Salary based on qualification and experience.
· If you like more information on this position, please contact Carol at ca_wrd @yahoo.ie.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
22 hours
HOW TO APPLY: iPlease send C.V. to ca_wrd@yahoo.ie
CLOSING DATE: 04/05/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: free car parking
The Purple Penguin Creche - Ecce/Afterschool Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Celbridge , Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Requirements :
Minimum qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education.
: Full clean driving licience Responsibilities
: Develop and implement engaging lessons plans for Early Years
: Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all the children
: Foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to grow and develop
: School picks up for Afterschool children
: Supervise homework.
: Collaborate with parents and communicate effectively with the team. Qualities
: Passionate about Early Years
: Strong communication skills.
:Organised and detail- oriented
:Ability to adapt to various situations and learning styles Job Types
: Full-time, Permanent Salary: €13.00-€17 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:
Bike to work scheme
On-site parking
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Licence/Certification: FETAC/QQI Level 5,6,7,8 (required)
Work authorisation: Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 29/04/2024
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent
HOW TO APPLY: info@purplepenguin.ie
CLOSING DATE: 01/05/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Paid CPD
Play and Learn - Creche Supervisor
LOCATION: Newbridge, Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Play and Learn are currently recruiting for a Creche Supervisor in our Newbridge branch. What we offer:
• A competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Employee Wellness programme which includes 24/7 access to financial & legal advisors and counsellors.
• Social club.
• A high-quality early years environment where staff are valued and rewarded for their invaluable role within the service.
What we require:
• A minimum QQI level 5 in Early Years qualification or equivalent, level 7/8 an advantage.
• An ability to lead a team and support the Centre Manager with the daily running of the service.
• An ability to self-motivate and work on own initiative. • Knowledge of Preschool Regulations, Aistear, Siolta etc.
• Strong communication skills. • Place the children at the centre of all you do.
• Supervisor experience an advantage.
Job Type: Full time, permanent position Salary: €32,240 - €36,000.00 per annum
Start date: ASAP
Benefits:
• Childcare
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Sick pay
• Wellness program Schedule:
• Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Link to website: playandlearn.ie If you would like to apply for this position, please email your CV to nicola@playandlearn.ie
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Full time, permanent. 40 hours per week.
HOW TO APPLY: Email your CV to nicola@playandlearn.ie
CLOSING DATE: 15/05/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: • Childcare • Company events • Employee discount • Sick pay • Wellness program
Cocoon Childcare Sallins - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Sallins, Co KIldare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
QQI level 5
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent 40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY: Sallins@cocoonchildcare.ie
CLOSING DATE: 31/05/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Paid CPD - Additional leave - Company events - On-site parking - Private medical insurance
Play and Learn - Early Childhood Educator
LOCATION: Newbridge, Co KIldare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Play and Learn are currently recruiting Early Childhood Educators to join our Newbridge branch.
What we offer:
• A competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Employee Wellness programme which includes 24/7 access to financial & legal advisors and counsellors.
• Social club.
• A high-quality early years environment where staff are valued and rewarded for their invaluable role within the service. What we require:
• A minimum QQI level 5 in Early Years qualification or equivalent.
• Level 7 or 8 QQI qualification an advantage and will receive top end of our pay-scale salary.
• A genuine love and interest for working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• An ability to work in partnership with parents and other educators within the centre to create a home from home environment.
• The ideal candidate must already reside in Ireland and preferably in or around Newbridge Co Kildare.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent, Full Time. 40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY: Email CV to nicola@playandlearn.ie
CLOSING DATE: 22/04/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: • Childcare • Company events • Employee discount • Sick pay • Wellness programme
Shining Stars Academy - Early Childhood Educator
LOCATION: Athy, Co. Kildare.
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Shining Stars Academy is hiring for full time, AIM support and part time roles.
We are hiring dedicated and experienced early years educators to join our ever expanding team.
Successful candidates will hold a relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education, which will include
A sound working knowledge of the Aistear and Siolta practise guide
A flexible and enthusiastic approach to their work
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An excellent approach to working with families, colleagues and management.
A whole service approach to their work
Positions available are full time, part time and AIM support.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
15 hours to 40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY:
By phone: Please apply with your CV to ssacareers@outlook.com
CLOSING DATE: 30/04/2023
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, BENEFITS:
Excellent rates of pay. Christmas bonus. Paid Birthdays off with voucher and chocolates. Pension scheme with contributions paid from the company. Uniforms, indoor and outdoor jackets paid for. Hot meals and snacks served daily. Close to train station. Regular team bonding days and nights out. Bike to work scheme. Free car parking. Reduction for employees childcare fees. Paid CPD. Non contact time. Health insurance being considered for 2024. We at Shining Stars Academy have our Play Therapist employed part time.
Acorn Montessori & Creche- Early Years Educator or an Early Year Lead Educator
LOCATION: W91EC80
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We are a creche who has a love for the outdoors, so we seek a staff member who also enjoys the outdoors.
Our vast outdoors area including a gazebo, all weather pitch and forest. We are looking for a staff member who is kind, caring and has a love for childcare.
The staff member should work well on their own initiative, be good at curriculium planning and time management.
The staff member must have a minimum level 6 Childcare qualification as recognised by the DCEDIY.
Candidates need to already residing in Ireland. All interviews are in person , W91EC80.
We are hiring for either the preschool room (2.5 year olds to 6 years olds) or Pre Montessori Room (2-3 year olds) Our curriculum is the playbased emergent curriculum .
We use tablets and an App called Lillio to communicate with parents about their children’s day.
The role will be a 40 hours per week. The shifts are on a rolling, weekly, basis, alternating between and an early then a late shift.
The creche opens between 7.30am and 6.30pm but the rollings shifts are : 7.45am to 4.45pm 8.00am to 5.00pm 8.05am to 5.05pm 8.15am to 5.15pm 8.30am to 5.30pm 8.45am to 5.45pm 9.00am to 6.00pm 9.15am to 6.15pm
The wages are paid monthly.
The hourly rate of pay is from €14.50.
Please email your CV to acorncreche@gmail.com Candidates need to residing in Ireland.
All interviews are in person, W91EC80
Job Type: Full-time Salary: From €14.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
40 hours a week
HOW TO APPLY: Email you CV to acorncreche@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 31/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Bike to work scheme - Employee discount - On-site parking - Statutory Sick pay
Kidz Akademy - Childcare Practitioner
LOCATION: Kilcullen, Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Full time childcare practitioner. Minimum level 5 qualification required.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent 40 hours a week
HOW TO APPLY: Email your CV to kidzakademycourtney@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 23/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Discounted childcare. Free parking onsite. CPD
Cherish Childcare and Early Learning Centre - Cook
LOCATION: Castledermot Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Managing an efficient kitchen by organising, preparing and delivering children’s meals in accordance with the centre's menus and food policies.
Ensuring a safe, secure and healthy environment for the care, safety and welfare of children complying at all times with the Food Safety Authority legislation.
Maintain hygiene and cleanliness of the kitchen in accordance with Environmental Health requirements and current legislation.
Following policies and procedures of the service at all times. Ensure a good standard of hygiene and awareness of health and safety. Maintain confidentiality at all times..
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Temporary - Maternity Leave Cover - from March - December 2024
HOW TO APPLY: Send CV to cherishchildcarehr@gmail.com or contact Audrey 0871609011
CLOSING DATE: 29/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Competitive rates of pay. A positive workplace culture. Opportunities for Continual Professional Development through the company's Training and Development Programme. Scholarship Programme. Opportunities for career progression.
Cherish Childcare and Early Learning Centre - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Castledermot Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Minimum FETAC Level 5 in Early Childhood Education and Care. Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work on own initiative and equally as part of a team.
Be capable of providing high quality interactions with a genuine nature.
Warm and friendly manner.
Experience and confidence in using Aistear and Siolta guidelines.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent Full time
HOW TO APPLY: Send CV to cherishchildcarehr@gmail.com or contact Audrey 0871609011
CLOSING DATE: 29/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: Competitive rates of pay. A positive workplace culture. Opportunities for Continual Professional Development through the company's Training and Development Programme. Scholarship Programme. Opportunities for career progression.
Kildare Village Little Stars - Early Years Practitioner/Room Leader
LOCATION: Kildare Town
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
FETAC Level 6 Early Years Qualification
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent Position/Minimum 35hrs a week/Maximum 40hrs a week
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to Stephanie - kildarevillage.littlestars@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 23/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS: We offer a Sparkle Bonus €€ - Every 3 months/weekly rostered - Non contact hours - An increase in pay after a probationary period - Continuous supervision- Christmas + bonus
Flowertots Montessori - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Caragh, Naas, Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
1 Preschool assistant and 1 Preschool Leader.
To become part of a team of 5 working in an inclusive practice where your be invited to offer your experience and ideas contributing to our themes and plans.
Hours of work will be 9 - 3.15pm Monday to Friday term time only. Preschool age only. Competitive rates, sick pay and bonus scheme.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent 9.00 am -3.15pm.
HOW TO APPLY: Email Nataliestout15@gmail.com or call on 0879140151
CLOSING DATE:15/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS We are a small team of 5 and operate 2 ECCE rooms morning and afternoon. Term time only 9-3.15pm Good rates bonus sick pay
Cookies' Early Learning Centre Ltd - Manager
LOCATION: 17 Ardrath View, Celbridge, Naas, Co. Celbridge
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Manager required to run a busy sessional, full day care and afterschool service catering for a total of 56 children at any one time.
The successful candidate must have a full clean driver’s licence and be flexible in hours in the event of needing to open or close the service on occasion as well as facilitating viewings with perspective families.
Cookies ELC is seeking an energetic candidate with a passion for working in the Early Years. We are seeking a professional who is hard working and loves to work alongside children aged 2 years to 12 years.
The successful candidate will be responsible for emails/phone calls and general communication with parents,
NCS funding, ECCE funding, daily routine of creche and staff, completing regular health and safety checks, risk assessments, manager checklists, complete weekly shopping, stock checklists, maintenance of the building and the overall welfare of the children and team.
The staff member will also have to cover in rooms if needed.
Other duties will include but are not limited to:
• Recruiting and training staff • Promoting the childcare centre
• Managing its finances • Budgeting • Record keeping
• Maintaining Client files • Purchasing anything needed by the facility such as new equipment or art supplies.
• Interacting with parents
• Planning, Organizing, Maintaining, and managing the operations of the childcare Centre.
• Providing support to staff on an ongoing basis
• Hosting Staff meetings and one to one meeting with staff on a regular basis Minimum requirement of Level 8 Bachelor of Honours Degree.
Managerial experience in a similar role preferred. Starting rate of €21.00 per hour & depending on experience.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Minimum of 40 hours per week.
HOW TO APPLY: Please send your CV to inquiry.cookieselcardrath@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 15/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS Birthday Bonus, Christmas Bonus, Employee childcare places, Free parking, uniform provided.
Early Scholars Monasterevin - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Monasterevin, Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We are seeking a Fun Energetic Early Years Educator to join our team in Monasterevin.
Sessional position of 15 -20 hours weekly in our school age program over 38 weeks school term.
Summer and Bank holidays off or optional hours if requested.
Successful applicant will work in a warm friendly Inclusive environment - Minimum qualification QQ5 Childcare Certificate - Garda Vetting will be processed - 2 signed references required - Evidence of qualification required - Further training provided Manual Handling First Aid, - Fire Safety.
Role & Duties include Fun Activities Book / Game Club Homework Club Arts & Crafts
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Sessional/ part time
HOW TO APPLY: Please send your CV to earlyscholarslearning@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 15/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS Free Childcare Place for Staff with School age children - Christmas Bonus - On going support and training - Paid CPD courses - Funding and support for Educators wishing to progress to level 7/8 - Paid Well being Day - Further Incentive Bonuses at the end of the year.
Gatelodge Childcare - AIM Support Worker
LOCATION: Newbridge/The Curragh
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We currently have an opening for an AIM support worker, and SAC assistant, the successful candidate will have minimum QQI level 5, First Aid, manual handling and children’s first training, and will be naturally warm and respectful towards children and their needs.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Monday to Friday 20 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY: Please send your CV to gatelodgechildcare@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE:29/03/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS Term time Contract
Small Beginnings - AIM Support Worker
LOCATION: Clane Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We require AIM support for our afternoon session 12.15 to 3.15 x 5 days a week. Applicant must have QQI Level 5
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
15 hrs per week term time
HOW TO APPLY: email Shirleyokeeffe@yahoo.ie
CLOSING DATE: 01/04/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS - Small Beginnings is a beautiful environment for both staff and children.
Krafty Kidz Breakfast & Afterschool club - Afterschool Practitioner
LOCATION: Kill. Co Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We require an afterschool practitioner to work three mornings (7.15 to 9.15 am) and three afternoons (1pm to 6pm)
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent
HOW TO APPLY: email Info2@kraftykidzafterschool.com
CLOSING DATE:01/04/2024
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS Paid CPD, employee childcare available if school age.