We are at present recruiting for an Early Years Educator (maternity cover)

Service: St. Raphael’s Preschool and Afterschool Project
Location: St. Raphael’s National School, Kylemore Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
Hours: Full Time (35 Hours) 8.20am – 3.50pm, Monday – Friday
Commence Date: Sept 19th 2016 – January 2017(approx.)
Contract: Specific Purpose – Maternity Cover

Early Years Educators will report directly to the Manager/ Deputy Manager.

Applicants must have:
Excellent interpersonal skills and professional approach to early childhood education and care
Minimum Level 6 FETAC in Childcare, preferable Level 7/8 BA Degree in Early Childhood Education
At least 1 years’ experience in a similar role
HighScope Training desirable
Computer skills – knowledge of word & publisher essential
Be a key person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families according to the curriculum
Excellent organisational skills
Experience of working with school-aged children and preschool children
A child centered approach to working with children

For further information and a copy of the either job descriptions, please contact the manager, Siobhan Merrigan at straphaelspreschool@hotmail.com.

Applicants should complete the attached application form, along with a covering letter and CV to: straphaelspreschool@hotmail.com

Closing date: 5PM Monday 15th August 2016.

Shortlisting will apply. Interviews will take place the week of 29th August 2016.