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Childcare Practitioner/ Playgroup leader/ Early Years Educator

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    Kidkare
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    Ref: #JOB-2444864
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    KID KARE, Tawnalary, Donegal, Co. Donegal, F94 A895
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    18.05 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 30 Apr 2026
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    Closing On: 28 May 2026

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The overall occupational role of the Childcare Practitioner/Playgroup leader is the day to day responsibility, under supervision, for children attending the Childcare Service and for the safe and efficient running of the room in which they work.  Staff will support the Childcare Manager, leader and staff in providing a stimulating and varied programme of Child Led play and ensure the safety and well being of the babies, Toddlers and young children.

Education: Advanced/Higher Certificate Annual Salary: €36,605, Work Location: In Person, Work Authorisation: Ireland (preferred) Experience: 1 Year Preferred, Position: 1, Contract: Full-Time Permanent

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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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