Deputy Manager
- 1 x Permanent Early Years Practitioner, Deputy Manager, Maternity Cover
- Letterkenny
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity for the position of deputy manager has become available for our busy service. Immediate start required (approx. 5 months in deputy manager role to cover maternity and then permanent position at 39 hours as a lead educator in one of the preschool rooms). Permanent position in the office can be discussed at interview.
Qualifications Required
Qualification to a minimum of QQI Level 7/8 Early Childhood required.
Experience Required
Preferred (not essential)
1 year experience in a managerial/leadership role in a similar service.
Knowledge of NCS/Hive/Regulations
Experience in MS office (word & excel)
Knowledge & understanding around inspection procedures (Tusla, DES, Pobal)
Knowledge of Aistear & Siolta
Further Information
Skills Required
Self motivation & resilience
Excellent administration, leadership and communication skills
Professional & approachable manner
Ability to lead & motivate a team
CPD
Opportunities available to complete CPD
Career Advancement
We will also welcome applications from individuals who have a minimum of 2 years experience as an educator in a similar service (training can be provided on carrying out the deputy manager role).
Pay
Will correspond with the pay laid out in the ERO pay scale.
How to Apply
Please forward on a CV & Cover Letter to Brenda Ferry at beekoolkidz@hotmail.com
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