About this role
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Job Title: Playgroup Leader Employer: Little Rainbows Limited Locations: The Grove, Griffith Woods, Dublin 9, D09A25C / The Ashes, Santry Place, Santry D9, D09F620 / 39 Ardlea Road, Artane, Dublin D5, D05EW28 Annual Salary: €36,605 Weekly Hours: 39 hrs Little Rainbows Limited is looking for a full-time Playgroup Leader to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and engage children in games and activities that foster physical, social, and language skills. Prepare and maintain play areas and materials to support a wide range of children's activities. Encourage children's independence, self-confidence, and positive social interactions. Organise and oversee children's excursions and outings. Ensure all activities comply with Health and Safety regulations, responding effectively to any injuries or emergencies. Maintain a clean and organized environment by putting away equipment and cleaning the premises after use. Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues, maintaining accurate records as required. Requirements: Experience working in the field. Excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain a positive approach in a sometimes-challenging environment. Caring and empathetic nature. A second language would be an advantage. A positive ‘can do’ attitude and an enthusiasm for providing exceptional service to meet the needs of the company is required.