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Early Years Educator
2 weeks ago
Job Description
Maynooth University is a dynamic public university of approximately 16,000 students. As part of its support for students and staff, the university operates a Crèche. The Crèche is part of the Student Services team, which operates within the Office for Students and Learning. Maynooth University Crèche is now seeking an enthusiastic & dedicated Early Years Educators to join our team, operating from a modern, purpose-built Crèche in the heart of our North Campus. Reporting to the Crèche Manager, the successful candidate will form part of a small team providing childcare and pre-school services to the children of both staff and students of Maynooth University. Established in 1977, we pride ourselves on offering excellent services in a welcoming atmosphere, with many staff benefits available.
The Crèche provides a childcare and pre-school service to the children of students and staff of the University, catering for children aged from 1 year up to school going age. The aim is to provide a safe, secure, stimulating environment, which embraces children. Maynooth University Crèche adheres to the Aistear curriculum framework and also the Síolta framework.
Selection and Appointment
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend for interview; Appointments will be approved by the President based on the report of the selection board; It is anticipated that interviews will be held during the month of April 2025; The appointment is expected to be effective from May 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.Equality and Diversity
Maynooth University actively works to ensure equality, celebrate the diversity of our community, and promote inclusion. To learn more about our commitment to Equality and Diversity, please read the Maynooth University Equality and Diversity Policy / Polasaí Comhionannais agus Éagsúlachta, our policy on the Employment of People with Disabilities, and our Gender Equality Action Plan 2023 2026. We aim to reflect the diversity of the community we serve and welcome applications from all individuals across our society.
Roles and Responsibilities
Principal Duties
To work in close co-operation with the Manager and other team members; To act, if required, as a key worker to specified children, To ensure the safety, security, and wellbeing of all children in your care; To assist in the planning and implementation of an age-appropriate stimulating programme of activities which will enhance the childs natural growth and development; To ensure all quality and safety standards are always maintained in the Crèche. To guide, observe, stimulate, and supervise children in a safe and caring environment as part of the childcare team.Care of Children
To be attentive to the children in your care; To deal with issues as they arise in relation to the wellbeing of children; To communicate to children at their level; To provide personal care if necessary (nappy changing, nose cleaning, toileting, washing); To carry out planned and unplanned observations using the observation system and materials. To encourage good eating habits.Training and Meetings
To undertake first aid training, fire safety and manual handling, food handling courses as required;
To undertake appropriate training if requested by the Manager;
To attend and participate at staff meetings as required.
Curriculum/Activities
To participate and assist in the planning and implementation of daily developmental activities for children; To provide opportunities for children to learn in a holistic way; To introduce children to the play equipment based on their individual needs.Health and Safety
To report any safety hazards/risks to the Manager immediately; To refrain from engaging in any activity that poses a risk to you, other members of staff or any child; To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment; To participate in cleaning duties as required.Administration
To maintain appropriate records and documents in compliance with the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations 2016. Records may include the childs progress, recording observations, accident records, etc.Member of Staff Responsibilities
To be a member of the childcare team engaging with the other members of staff working in Maynooth University Crèche; To ensure that the rights of the children in the care of the Crèche and their parents/guardians are respected; To be flexible regarding working in any of the different rooms or roles in the Crèche.Communication
To communicate frequently with the team members, Manager, and parents as appropriate; To communicate in a straightforward, accurate and professional manner and not engage in unnecessary social conversations when working and supervising children.Other Duties
To be familiar with all policies and procedures of Maynooth University Crèche, and to always adhere to them; To adhere to the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations 2016, and all other relevant legislation and regulations.*Applicants should note that at certain critical periods, it will not be possible to take significant amounts of annual leave.
The successful candidate must have
Essential:
Relevant qualifications, requires a minimum of FETAC Level 6 Childcare. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and non-verbal. A strong desire to work with children in an early-years setting and an aptitude for child-centred care. Excellent team worker. Be flexible to meet the needs of the organisation.Desirable:
Minimum 1 years previous experience preferred (however new graduate applications are encouraged and will be accepted and considered). Working knowledge of Aistear & Síolta programme. First Aid skills/training. Level 8, in Early Childhood, Teaching and Learning.In addition to the above, the candidate should understand and have empathy with, the mission, ethos and overall approach of Student Services in the University.
Hours
35Salary
31,713-38,714Job Location
MaynoothQualification Level
Minimum QQI/Fetac Level 6