KCCC Jobs Board
05 April, 2023
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Early Scholars Athgarvan - Branch Manager
LOCATION: Athgarvan, Newbridge, Co.Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Early Scholars are recruiting a Manager to join their Athgarvan team (please apply by 04/04/2025, interviews to be held week commencing the 07/04/2025).
This is a full-time position, 35 – 40 hours weekly in our full day service. You will be working alongside 2 supervisors in a warm friendly inclusive environment.
Requirements:
- QQI Level 7 or above – proof of certificate is required
- Experience at management/supervisory level
- Full knowledge of Tusla, DES and Pobal requirements
- Familiarity with the HIVE and NCS an advantage
- 2 signed references
- Garda Vetting will be processed
- Further training provided including First Aid, Manual Handing and Fire Safety
Role and duties include:
- Managing the day to day running of the service, ensuring adherence to Early Scholars policies and procedures
- Ensure adherence to legislation and regulation requirements including assessment and reporting
- Meet with parents of prospective children and carry out viewings
- Review daily planning, child observations and scrapbooks
- Administration duties to include maintaining an organised system throughout the service including paperwork, staffing, queries, rooms and monthly invoicing
- Develop positive, open and professional relationships with families, children and staff
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY:
Email aliearlyscholarslearning@gmail.com or call 086 2225274
CLOSING DATE: 04/04/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary – starting at €18.11 p/h
- Childcare
- On-site parking
- Time in lieu provided for out of hours training and paid CPD
- At Early Scholars we emphasise the importance of work-life balance and provide a range of benefits including a variety of shift options
Tir na nÓg Early Years Care & Educational Centre Ltd - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Model Court, Geraldine Rd, Townparks, Athy, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
An enthusiastic, passionate and kind educator is required to join a highly competent, qualified and warm team.
Full and Part-time positions available within an Infant/Toddler room and within the Afterschool age club.
The successful candidates must have:
- Minimum level 5 Early Childhood Qualification
- Minimum 2 years experience working in the sector
- Good written and spoken English with strong communication skills.
- Be self-motivated and passionate about early learning and development.
- Good knowledge of Aistear and Síolta with the ability to observe, plan and implement meaningful activities for child’s individual needs and interests.
Why choose us?
- Competitive salary with an employee package
- Ongoing mentoring, support and supervision
- A warm and welcoming working environment
- Open minded and friendly management
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY:
Please email your CV to info@tirnanogathy.ie
CLOSING DATE: 03/04/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Employee package with financial benefits
Blossoms Preschool - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Johnstown Bridge / Enfield
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Early Blossoms Preschool are looking for an Early Years Educators to join our team.
The Early Years Educator will work in the ECCE and Afterschool classes.
Level 5/6 childcare qualification.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent position - 40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY:
Email CV to Catherine- blossomspreschoolenfield@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 01/04/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Parking
- Opportunity to join wondering team
- Free CPD
Maynooth University Creche - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Maynooth University North Campus, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, W23 A5Y6
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Maynooth University Crèche is now seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Educators to join our team, operating from a modern, purpose-built Crèche in the heart of our North Campus.
Reporting to the Crèche Manager, the successful candidate will form part of a small team providing childcare and pre-school services to the children of both staff and students of Maynooth University. Established in 1977, we pride ourselves on offering excellent services in a welcoming atmosphere, with many staff benefits available.
Minimum QQI level 6 in childcare required.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Permanent post. 35hrs per week.
HOW TO APPLY:
View full job description here.
CLOSING DATE: 02/04/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- large purpose built creche
- low numbers
- paid CPD
- time in lieu for compulsory training
- bike to work scheme
Busy Fingers Creche - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Corbally, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 X579
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Due to expansion, we are currently recruiting for a full-time position in Childcare. Minimum FETAC Level 5 is required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Purpose built, well-resourced facilities
- Amazing outdoor spaces for all ages and stages
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Full time - 40 hours per week.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply today by submitting your CV and cover letter to berd@busyfingerscreche.ie
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https://busyfingerscreche.ie/
CLOSING DATE: 04/04/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Non-contact hours
- Christmas Bonus
- Free Car Parking
Tots Childcare - Early Years Educators
LOCATION: Salins and Kildare Town
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and making a real impact in early childhood education? Tots Childcare is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Educators to join our growing team across multiple sites in Kildare!
At Tots Childcare, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, engaging, and supportive environment for children to thrive. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to inspire, educate, and shape the futures of young children through play-based learning, creative activities, and supportive care.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary starting at €13.65 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Modern, well-resourced facilities
- Flexible work hours (Full-Time/Part-Time options)
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a positive, nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to learn.
- Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s development in line with Aistear and Síolta frameworks.
- Foster strong relationships with children, parents, and team members.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to share ideas, best practices, and innovative approaches to learning.
Requirements:
- Minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (Level 6 or higher an advantage).
- A genuine passion for working with young children and a commitment to their learning and well-being.
- Ideally, prior experience working in a childcare or early education setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of child protection regulations and a commitment to safeguarding children.
Why Tots Childcare?
Join a team where your contribution truly matters! At Tots Childcare, we value every educator’s input and support ongoing training to ensure our staff are at the forefront of early years education. We believe in creating an environment where not only children thrive, but educators too.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
HOW TO APPLY:
If you’re ready to inspire and shape the next generation, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today by submitting your CV and cover letter to recruitment@tots.ie.
Tots Childcare is an equal opportunities employer, committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all staff and children.
Note: We appreciate all applications, but due to the volume of responses, we may not be able to get back to every candidate individually. If you do not hear from us within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful this time. Thank you for your understanding!
CLOSING DATE: 31/03/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Management Training
- Free Car Parking
- EAP Program
- Company events
Bright Eyes Childcare - Early Years Educators
LOCATION: Oldgrange Wood, Oldgrange, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare, W34 A440
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We are looking for enthusiastic educators to join our expanding team.
We have positions in the following:
- Full day care room (2-6 years)
- AIM both full (30hours all year) and part time (15 hours term time)
- Afterschool Practitioner
A minimum of a major lavel 5 childcare award required for full day care and AIM roles however no qualifications needed for afterschool, training will be provided.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your cv to brighteyeschildcare@hotmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 31/03/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Non contact hours
- Free parking
- Discounted childcare
Gatelodge Childcare - AIM Support & School Age Childcare Practitioner
LOCATION: Green Road, The Curragh, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
AIM Support & School Age Childcare Practitioner required at Gatelodge Childcare.
The successful candidate will:
- Have minimum QQI level 6
- Have First Aid, manual handling and Always Children First Safeguarding training
- Be naturally warm and respectful towards children and their needs.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
- Permanent
- Term Time Position
- 35 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV’s to gatelodgechildcare@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 11/04/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
Term time contract
Tiny Tots Preschool Leixlip - Early Years Educator
LOCATION: Leixlip, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We are looking to recruit qualified and experienced Early Years Educators to join our team.
Requirements:
- Min QQI Level 5 Early Childhood Care & Education
- Garda Vetting will be carried out
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
- Part Time - Permanent - 16 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to tinytotsleixlip@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 28/03/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Paid non contact hours
- Paid CPD
Tiny Tots Preschool Leixlip - Early Years Educator - Maternity Leave
LOCATION: Leixlip, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
We are looking to recruit qualified and experienced Early Years Educators to join our team.
Requirements:
- Min QQI Level 5 Early Childhood Care & Education
- Garda Vetting will be carried out
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to tinytotsleixlip@gmail.com
CLOSING DATE: 28/03/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Paid non contact hours
- Paid CPD
Play and Learn Childcare and Education - Early Childhood Educators
LOCATION: Newbridge, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Play and Learn are recruiting for enthusiastic Early Childhood Educators to join our team in Newbridge Co Kildare.
We have two high quality services in the town - one full day care service and one preschool and afterschool service.
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.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
Full Time, Permanent Position - 40 hours per week
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your CV to nicola@playandlearn.ie
CLOSING DATE: 31/03/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
- Non contact hours
- Pay increments, health insurance benefit
- Free car parking
- Employee childcare places
- Paid CPD
- Christmas bonus
- Birthday day off, etc.
Punchestown Montessori School - AIM Practitioner
LOCATION: Punchestown Naas, Co. Kildare
JOB DESCRIPTION / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*
A minimum QQI Level 5 or 6 is required for this position.
TEMPORARY / PERMANENT & HOURS PER WEEK:
15 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
HOW TO APPLY: Please call Gaye Mullen on 086 6005614 for further details.
CLOSING DATE: 20/05/2025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ BENEFITS:
Please call Gaye Mullen on 086 6005614 for further details.