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Childcare Practitioner

Posted on Aug. 15, 2025

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Childcare Practitioner job opportunity

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Sliabh Mish Childcare Services are a voluntary organisation operating a pre-school and after-school programme, based in Castlemaine, Co. Kerry. Sliabh Mish Childcare Services are recruiting for a Childcare Worker to join their team for September 2024.

Hours of work: 37 hours per week - and range between 07:30 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.

Pay Scale: Competitive (dependant on experience and qualification)

Staff discount for childcare available

Person Specifications

Requirements:

· Minimum QQI Level 5 Early Childhood Care & Education qualification is essential.

· Satisfactory completion of Garda Vetting requirements.

· Kindness, warmth and responsiveness to the needs of children.

Desirable:

Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

To apply for this position please forward a CV and cover letter to: happyvalleycastlemaine@gmail.com

Appointment is subject to satisfactory references and Garda Vetting. Candidates must provide two written references and proof of qualifications at interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €14.00-€17.00 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Do you have two written references?
  • Under the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations 2016, all staff working directly with children in a pre-school service must hold at least a Level 5 major award in early childhood care and education on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ), or a qualification that the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has deemed to be equivalent.

Do you have a minimum Level 5 qualification in Childcare?

Work Location: In person


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