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. Safari Childcare Limited is looking for full-time Playgroup Leaders to join the 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.