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Crèche Manager/ Centre Manager

Posted on Sept. 30, 2026

  • Full Time

Crèche Manager/ Centre Manager job opportunity

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Daisy Chain Montessori & Childcare is seeking an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Centre Manager to lead our Team at our Fernbank Creche.

We currently have a vacancy for a Creche Manager position in our Fernbank centre in Churchtown.

What we offer:

  • A competitive salary (DOE)
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • Supportive and welcoming work environment
  • Paid training days
  • Employee Assistance/ Wellbeing Program
  • Bike to work/ Travel scheme Incentive programs
  • Skill building days
  • Staff nights out
  • The opportunity to lead a dedicated and child-focused team

Requirements for Creche manager:

  • FETAC Level 8 in Early Years Education
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Proven ability to build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with Families, children, and staff as well as fellow managers and directors.
  • Proven ability to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, including the ability to organise, plan, and prioritise tasks.
  • Exceptional communication skills including effective listening, writing and presentation.
  • Ability to manage complex employee relations issues.
  • Sound judgement and problem-solving skills

The role would entail responsibility for:

  • Overseeing daily business operations.
  • Maintain high standards of care in the centre.
  • Staff training and mentoring- being an example to the team with hands-on support in the classrooms.
  • Evaluating staff performance and productivity.
  • Ensuring effective communications across all areas of business.
  • Liaising and maintaining good relationship with parents.
  • Work closely with Managing Directors.

If you are an ethusiastic leader who is committed to delivering high-quality childcare and early years education, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €40,000.00-€43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness program

Experience:

  • Management: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Qualification in Early Years Education? (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person


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