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. 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