Kilkenny County Childcare Committee has a vacancy for the following: Information Officer Maternity Cover (July to December 2026)
Kilkenny County Childcare Committee has a vacancy for the following:
Information Officer
Maternity Cover (July to December 2026)
The person appointed will have:
- A third level qualification (minimum NFQ level 7) in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Experience of working in the early years sector preferably in a managerial or leadership role.
- Excellent knowledge of Early Childhood Care and Education both policy and practice.
- A good working knowledge of the relevant and up to date Government funding schemes
- 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.
Potential applicants are advised to review the full ‘Role Profile’ (here) for this position prior to submitting an application.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience at Local Authority Grade 4 Pont 1.
To Apply:
Interested applicants are invited to send a letter of application and completed application form (here) to [email protected] before 5pm on Tuesday 16th June 2026.
Candidates will be short listed based on information supplied. Interviews for shortlisted candidates are currently scheduled during the week beginning 22nd June, however this is subject to change.
Kilkenny County Childcare Committee may develop a panel of qualifying candidates for any future vacancies.
Kilkenny County Childcare Committee is an equal opportunities employer.





