Kilkenny Community Early Years Project is recruiting for an Early Years Educator

Kilkenny Community Early Years Project is a cross community, needs based Early Years service catering for children aged 2 to 6 years. KCEYP works to support children and families to reach their full potential in all areas of development, through the implementation of a play based emergent curriculum, while using a partnership approach in assisting, liaising and mediating with other professionals who are supporting the families.

KCEYP is currently looking to recruit an Early Years Educator (28-37.5 hours a week)                                                                                                                     

Applicants require a minimum QQI Level 5 or 6, however Level 7 or 8 would be desirable.

Experience working in an Early Years setting would be desirable.

The successful applicant will have good working knowledge of Aistear and Siolta, the ability to work as part of a team and the passion for working with children in the early years.

Option of 4 or 5 day work week. Schedule to be negotiated with the successful candidate.

Rate of Pay: €14.00- €15.50 dependent on level of Education, as approved by the board of Management.

Closing Date: 5pm Thursday 4th of April 2024

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 9th of April 2024

If you have any additional questions, please contact the Project Coordinator, Alicia Mastrandrea, at [email protected] or at 087 652 1052. To apply please submit Cover Letter and CV to [email protected]

Candidates will be short listed based on information supplied. Kilkenny Community Early Years Project may develop a panel of qualifying candidates for any future vacancies in 2024.

Kilkenny Community Early Years Project is an equal opportunities employer