Early Years Leader

3 days ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeLeadership Full time €31,824 - €35,464

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">Job Overview
Are you a passionate and dedicated professional looking for a challenging leadership role? Do you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families?
We are seeking an experienced Early Years Leader to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of early years professionals and ensuring that our centre provides a high-quality learning environment for children.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of early years professionals to deliver high-quality care and education to children
- Develop and implement curriculum plans that meet the needs of children and align with national standards
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain high-quality standards in all aspects of the centre's operations
- Collaborate with colleagues to promote a culture of professionalism, inclusion, safety, and care within the centre
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance knowledge and skills

Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in a similar early years leadership role
- Fetac Level 6 (or recognised equivalent) in Early Childhood Education
- Leadership capability, reliability, empathy, and passion for working with children
- Strong understanding of Aistear and Siolta frameworks
- Fluency in English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity for career growth and professional development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Access to training and resources to support ongoing learning and skill-building

What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and continuous learning
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the team
- Comprehensive training and support to help you achieve your goals

How to Apply
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for early years education, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

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