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Childcare Assistant - CE Scheme (Learn N'Play Community Playschool, Glendale Letterkenny)

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    Donegal Local Development CLG
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    Ref: #CES-2457528
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    LEARN 'N' PLAY, 20 Glendale Manor, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, F92 RX06
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    No of positions: 2
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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: 09 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 20 Aug 2026

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: Assisting the Playgroup Leader in maintaining a safe, healthy and happy environment for children to grow and learn in. Assist with the child's development skills, play music, develop and create crafts. Be a good communicator and be able to work as part of a team. You should be able to help develop the project and have good interpersonal skills. Applicants must supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting form. Full training in QQI Advanced Certificate in Early Learning and Care Level 5 and 6 will be provided. Achieved at least a C1 Advanced proficiency level in the English Language. 
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