Support Worker

SUPPORT (CHILDCARE) WORKER Monday to Friday Two-Year Fixed Term Contract 25 Hours per week LIR PRE SCHOOL KINNEGAD, CO. WESTMEATH Lir is a well-established preschool where children with addition and complex needs attend for sessional care. We are looking for a dynamic person who has genuine interest in education and care for children with higher needs. If you are willing to be committed, share your knowledge while also willing to learn, we would like to meet you. We require a person who is kind, caring reliable, flexible, motivated with good communication skills who is fun loving and will make a difference in our children’s lives. Essential Requirements: · FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Childcare / Early Childcare and Education (Level 6 desirable) · Other DCEDIY Early years recognised qualification will be considered (check website for details) · Experience of working with children with Intellectual Disability · Excellent communication skills · Enthusiastic, energetic and a team player · A Full Current Manual licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role Desirable Requirements: · FAR training completed Informal enquiries to: Paula Bennett 087-3707754 Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 5th August 2026 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.