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Assistant Childcare Worker

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    KARE CE Project
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    Ref: #CES-2410258
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    SCALLYWAGS, Chapel Lane, Stratford-On-Slaney, Co. Wicklow, W91 FPF3
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    No of positions: 1
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    Community Employment Programme
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    19.5 hours per week
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    Community Employment Programme Rates
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    Published On: 02 Sep 2025
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    Closing On: 14 Oct 2025

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.

To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.

Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.



Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. 

Duties to include ensuring the health and wellbeing of each child using the service. Work as part of a team, keep daily records, assist in planning and implementing activities, liaise with parents / guardians and assist with personal care needs. A genuine interest in working with children, good communication skills, ability to work as part of a team and motivation to study are required. Applicants must be prepared to complete QQI Level 5 in Early Learning & Care which is funded by DSP. Informal enquiries welcome to Mairéad or Deirdre 045 448700. Applicants must supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form. 
Vacancy location: Stratford on Slaney, Wicklow.
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