RESPOND IS ONE OF THE LARGEST HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS IN IRELAND,
PROVIDING SOCIAL HOUSING AND HOMELESS SERVICES. OUR VISION IS THAT
?EVERY FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL IN IRELAND WILL HAVE HIGH-QUALITY
HOUSING AS PART OF A VIBRANT AND CARING COMMUNITY?. WE ARE GROWING
RAPIDLY IN RESPONSE TO THE HOUSING CRISIS AND ARE NOW LOOKING FOR THE
RIGHT PERSON WHO HAS THE PASSION AND SKILLS TO HELP US REALISE OUR
VISION.
JOB TITLE: AIM SUPPORT ASSISTANT
LOCATION: Ard an Ghleanna Tramore, Waterford
REPORTING TO: Early Years Childcare Manager
TERMS: Part-time - Term Time (**Apply on the website** week model)
HOURS: **Apply on the website** hours per week ? 8.**Apply on the
website**am-**Apply on the website**.**Apply on the website**pm Mon to
Friday
SALARY/HOURLY RATE: ?**Apply on the website**.**Apply on the
website** per hour
JOB PURPOSE:
To act as a positive role model and be responsible for the delivery
and implementation of a high quality play-based curriculum under the
guidance of the national quality frameworks Aistear and S?olta both
indoors and outdoors. To, guide, observe, stimulate and supervise
children in a safe and caring environment as part of the childcare
team
CORE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To follow the policies and procedure of the service at all times.
* To conduct observation and learning stories for all children.
* To organise materials and resources to ensure that they reflect
the children?s emerging interests and abilities.
* To implement a play-based curriculum that encourages independence
and fosters the growth of self-esteem within all children.
* To support children?s emotional, social and cognitive
development.
* To assist in providing healthy snacks which meet the growing needs
of children and reflects variation in culture or dietary needs.
* To develop and support parental involvement strategies that
enhance children?s learning experiences
* To ensure that the welfare of children is paramount in accordance
with Children First; National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare
of Children.
* Promote the services in the local community and wider area to
assist and support the quality and sustainability of the service.
* To perform other reasonable and relevant duties as may be required
from time to time
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
* Commitment to high quality early education
* The ability to work in collaboration with a dedicated team
* Highly motivated to work on own initiative
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A professional and enthusiastic disposition
* Flexible and adaptable
* Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development
* Garda Vetting will be required as part of the recruitment process
on an on-going basis.
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE
* A minimum of FETAC LEVEL 5 IN Early Years Education
* One year post paid qualification experience of working in early
years.
* Strong understanding and experience in Early Childhood Education.
To apply please send CV and a covering letter to **Apply on the
website** before close of business **Apply on the website**th of March
**Apply on the website**.
Click on the following link to apply
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
