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Early Years Educator- Lucan

Precious Minds
Lucan Part-time
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ECCE Room Leader

About Us: Join our family\-run business in Lucan, which has been thriving for 24 years in a busy, vibrant neighbourhood. We are dedicated to providing exceptional early education and care for children aged 1\-5 years. Our environment fosters a love of learning and curiosity, encouraging children to explore and understand the world around them.

Please note, this position cannot consider overseas applications. No visa sponsorship or accommodation available. In Personal Interviews required.

Duties \& Responsibilities:

  • Lead Teachers in the ECCE Year 1 classroom managing the daily operations of the early years room for children aged 3\-4 years.

  • Develop and implement an interest\-based curriculum that expands children's interests and understanding.

  • Create a stimulating, safe, and nurturing environment that promotes children's development and well\-being.

  • Collaborate with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs.

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

  • Mentor and support other staff members in the room.
Requirements:
  • Minimum FETAC Level 6 qualification in Childcare.

  • Proven experience in early years education.

  • Strong understanding of child development and early years curriculum.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to identify the individual learning styles of children in a dynamic and engaging learning environment.

  • Successful completion of Garda Vetting/Home Country Police Check (if necessary) and two confirmed references.
Why Join Us:
  • Immediate start for the right candidate.

  • Part\-time position (30 hours per week, All year).

  • 7\.30am\-1\.30p.m.

  • 20 days of holidays plus all public bank holidays paid.

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, family\-run business with a strong community presence.

  • Be part of a team that values creativity, energy, and fun in early years education.

  • A great opportunity to gain experience while contributing to a small and dedicated learning environment.
We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Part\-time

Pay: €16\.00\-€17\.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
Education:
  • Advanced/Higher Certificate (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • Early Years Education Level 6 Qualification or higher (required)
Work authorisation:
  • Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person

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