Room Leader: Level 6 or higher FETAC/QQI

Full Time Room Leader:  Level 6 or higher FETAC/QQI major award in Early Childhood Education, level 7 or 8 preferred and proven leadership experience in an early years setting to include administration/documenting the curriculum, communication with stakeholders, team meetings, motivating and developing the team.

Location: Anchor Childcare Centre, Racecourse Shopping Centre, Grange Road, Baldoyle, D13.

Our service has ample parking and is close to the H1, H2 and 102 bus routes and 5 minutes from Bayside Dart.

Requirements:

• Professional, reliable, competent and prepared to work flexibly in all areas of the. service and undertake the role of safety officer and fire officer if required.
• Positive work ethic and the ability to lead and develop a team in a positive co-operative way, imparting knowledge and skills and learning from others contributing to team development.
• Experienced and comfortable working with Microsoft office, word, excel, outlook with a commitment to further training and development.
• Understanding of Health and Safety regulatory requirements and the ability to communicate relevant policies and procedures to stakeholders such as parents, children, staff and external agencies to ensure best practice.
• Understanding of preschool regulations, Siolta and the Aistear curriculum and the QRF; with the ability to plan, organise and participate in activities which will engage children of all ages and work effectively to ensure smooth transitions.
• Excellent communication skills including written and verbal English as communications and records keeping are essential. Ability to work professionally and effectively with staff, parents and people from a range of backgrounds with tact, sensitivity and confidentiality.
• Applicants must supply two suitable written references if selected for. interview.
• Must be in a position to submit their details for Garda Vetting if required International vetting/police clearance is also required if a candidate has lived outside Ireland for 6 months or more.
• Candidates should be available for a face to face interview during our hours of operation and in a position to provide required vetting documentation (including police clearance certificate if required) and references at interview.

Anchor Childcare Centre is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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