Busy Bees Nurseries Limited

Childcare Practitioners, Parkwest

ID 2025-16198
Minimum Salary
EUR €31,200.00/Yr.
Position Type
Full Time / Permanent
Location
IE-Dublin-Dublin 12
Centre / Dept : Name
Giraffe Childcare Parkwest
Weekly hours
40

Role Overview

We are now recruiting Childcare Practitioners for our centre in Parkwest.

 

We have a number of positions available caring for the baby, toddler and pre-school age groups.

 

What We Offer:
 
  • Accommodation (terms & conditions apply)
  • Job security
  • Up to 34 days annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Access to WellBee – Our staff wellbeing programme
  • Access to Wellhub- A digital wellbeing platform which supports our teams wellbeing
  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
  • Trainee management programme
  • Ongoing training and development including HACCP, Manual Handling and First Aid
  • Enhanced employee benefits including: Bike to Work, Travel Tax Saver Scheme, supplier discounts
  • Employee gifts: cinema tickets, care packs and so much more
  • Staff appreciation programme
  • Staff wellbeing
  • Staff recognition programme: Employee of the Quarter, Employee of the Year
  • Talent exchange programme - access to positions across the world
  • Keep up to date with the leading approaches in early years
  • Be part of an award winning team

 

 

Role Responsibilities

 
  • To ensure a safe, secure and healthy environment for the care, safety and welfare of the children
  • Provide for the holistic needs of the children
  • Actively engage the children in developmentally appropriate learning activities to facilitate the potential development of each child.
  • Promote and help maintain an organised, clean, safe, well equipped and culturally sensitive learning environment
  • Observe and record children’s progress
  • To communicate effectively with children, parents and staff alike.
  • Meet established policies and procedures, creating an environment of best practice.

Required Qualifications

 
  • In order to be successful in this position the applicant must have:
  • Sincere and genuine love of children
  • Minimum FETAC / QQI Level 5 in Childcare or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year’s practical experience in a childcare setting
  • First Aid, Manual Handling and Food Safety training an advantage
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A desire to learn progressively throughout your career
 
Applicants must be willing to provide written references and be Garda Vetted by the company (Police Clearance will also be required if the applicant have lived outside of Ireland for more than 6 onsecuetive months since over the age of 18).
 
Proof of eligibility to work in the EU must be provided.

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