Childcare worker

Urgent childcare worker required

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 9:00am – 6:00pm

Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Position: Full-Time Childcare Worker / Early Years Educator

Location: Carraignavar, Co. Cork

Job Description

Tots To Teens Childcare Ltd. is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Childcare Worker to join our dedicated team in Carraignavar, Co. Cork.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children in a safe and welcoming environment.
• Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development.
• Support children's individual needs, routines and well-being.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised childcare environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Follow all childcare policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, and infection control.
• Ensure compliance with Tusla regulations and relevant childcare standards.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent recognised qualification.
• A genuine passion for working with children.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A caring, patient and professional approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a childcare setting is desirable but not essential.
• Successful completion of Garda vetting and relevant pre-employment checks.

What We Offer

• Full-time, consistent working hours.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to work as part of a dedicated childcare team.
• We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team