**Vacancy-Manager/ Room Leader Maternity Cover Hillview Early Learning Preschool**

Manager/ Room Leader Maternity Cover

Sessional Preschool, morning session 9.30 to 12.30 Monday to Friday from August/September 2021 for 6 months.
Term Time only, 16 to 23 hours per week.

Level 7 or 8 in Early Childhood Education and Care is essential. First aid, FAR, LINK is desirable.

We are a small rural preschool, we focus on play based interest led curriculum with lots of open ended play options. We cater for all children eligible for ECCE from 2yr 8m to 5yr 6m. We facilitate children who access Aims and collaborate with services such as speech and language and Occupational Therapy. Experience working in this role, with this age group and Aims specialist is desirable.

Job includes providing and ECCE programme in line with Aistear and Siolta. To organise, plan and implement suitable activities as part of the team in a safe and stimulating environment. To have a comprehensive awareness of childcare regulation. To keep all admin necessary for the running of an ECCE classes up to date, organising monthly fire drills, ensure clean and hygienic room in line with Covid-19 required procedures. Working as part of the team and highlight inclusive practice and culture. Have great communication skills with team, parents and outside agencies.

Minimum 2 years experience is required.

Please send your CV and cover letter

Deadline for applications is 18/06/2021

Contract length: 5-6 months

Part-time hours: 16 – 23 per week

Application deadline: 18/6/2021

Expected start date: 30/8/2021