Early Years Educator

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Early Years Educator to join our team at Apple Blossom Creche & Montess in Dublin 6. You will work in a supportive environment that values professional development and provides a safe, engaging setting for young children.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver programmes aligned with the centre’s curriculum.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and stimulating learning and play environment.
• Monitor children’s development and encourage progress.
• Interact with children in a fun, educational manner while reinforcing positive behaviour.
• Organise indoor and outdoor activities that promote learning and social interaction.

Required profile

• Minimum QQI Level 5 childcare qualification or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Good command of the English language.
• Strong communication abilities.
• Flexibility and a collaborative team spirit.

Required skills

What we offer

• Education Assistance Program
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuous professional development – in‑house and external training
• Bike‑to‑work scheme, tax‑saver travel and travel expense reimbursement
• Employee gifts and recognition
• Staff well‑being programme
• Sick pay scheme (4 weeks)