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Pre-School

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Fri Sep 20 2024

Mon Nov 25 2024

Permanent Part-Time

ECI

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21

Overview:

Manorbrook Montessori located in Monkstown South Co Dublin, is a Part Time Pre School providing a positive and encouraging Early Years environment to all children who attend. Our Pre-school is a single classroom comprising of 3 teachers in total (one of whom being the Manager) and 21 children. We are located within a Junior School on a large, shared school campus with fantastic outdoor space. The children have access to rugby pitches, astro turf areas and forest walks. Our hours of operation for the Pre-School are Monday-Friday 8.30am-12.30pm, closing for all school holidays.

Job Spec:

Graduate Lead Educator position available from the end of November 2024. This is a term time position running from November – June. The right candidate will work as part of a team in the creation of a diverse and interactive curriculum while following the Montessori philosophy. Strong communication, enthusiasm and knowledge of Siolta and Aistear are essential.
The candidate will also be responsible for planning and executing a wide variety of daily activities whilst ensuring the safety of the children at all times.

Skills:

– Minimum qualification in QQI Level 7- Graduate Childhood Care and Education
– Trained in First Aid/FAR, Manual Handling and Children First (however, additional training will be offered if required)
– Interest in sports and the outdoors
– Good understanding of Aistear and Siolta.
– Good observational, planning and organisational skills.
– Genuine love of children and Early Years education
– Enthusiasm and creativity
– Have an ability to teach groups of children of varying ages, needs and abilities.
– Good communication skills – written and spoken

Responsibilities:

– Establishing and building a positive relationship with children, their families and your co-workers.
– Create and maintain a safe, clean, stimulating classroom where all children feel safe and valued.
– Developing lesson plans, curriculum and materials that cater to the needs of the individual child.
– Observing, guiding, supervising, and assessing children while they learn in the classroom environment.
– Adhering to company policies, procedures and operational practice at all times ensuring positive working relationships are developed and maintained with children, co-workers and parents.

Hours: 20 per week Monday to Friday.

Salary: Depending on qualifications and experience