Kilkenny County Childcare Committee

Kilkenny County Childcare Committee has a vacancy for the following:

 

Information Officer/Administrative Assistant

Maternity Cover (initial 6-month contract)

 

The person appointed will have:

 

  • A third level qualification (Level 7 or higher) in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent.
  • Experience of working in the Early Years sector.
  • Good working knowledge of Early Childhood Care and Education policy and practice.
  • Good and up to date working knowledge of the DCEDIY funding schemes including ECCE, NCS and Core Funding.
  • Good and up to date working knowledge of the Hive IT platform.
  • Excellent communication (verbal, written and digital) and organisation skills.
  • Excellent IT skills.
  • A strong ability to deal with enquiries from the public.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within a team.

 

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience at Local Authority Grade 4.

 

Interested applicants are invited to send letter of application and completed application form to [email protected]  before 5pm on Wednesday 11th October 2023.

Role profile and job application form can be accessed via the following link:

www.activelink.ie/node/103344

 

Interviews will be held during the week of the 16th October 2023 (subject to change)

Candidates will be short listed based on information supplied.

Kilkenny County Childcare Committee may develop a panel of qualifying candidates for any future vacancies.

Kilkenny County Childcare Committee is an equal opportunities employer.