OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR
Early Childhood Ireland is the leading children’s advocacy and
membership organisation. We work in partnership with our members to
achieve quality experiences for every child in Early Years and School
Age care settings. We advocate for an effective and inclusive Early
Years and School Age care system which values, supports and invests in
childhood, children and services.
Early Childhood Ireland’s Strategic Plan ( *)
contains two ambitions. By *:
* Early Childhood Ireland is the largest membership organisation in
the sector and our members are leading the way in achieving quality
practice in their child-centred settings.
* Early Childhood Ireland is the leading advocate for children in EY
and SAC in Ireland, has influenced policy and legislative development
in EY and SAC, towards the quality system we have championed; and
Ireland has achieved an investment level of 1% of GDP by **Apply on
the website**
At Early Childhood Ireland, we are committed to investing in our
people and culture to ensure that as an organisation we deliver on our
strategic plan while also continuing to be a great place to work. We
are currently operating on a blended working basis, offering great
flexibility to our employees, and providing excellent opportunities to
learn, grow and thrive.
POSITION: Operations Administrator
REPORTS TO: Finance and Operations Manager
CONTRACT: Full-time /Permanent
LOCATION: Our national office is based at Tallaght in south Dublin.
MODEL OF WORKING: The organisation is operating a blended working
model for the foreseeable future, subject to review based on
organisational needs
JOB PURPOSE
The role of Operations Administrator is to provide support to the
Finance and Operations Manager in delivery of high-quality timely and
professional operations support to the Organisation. The role is
responsible for developing and organising administrative activities /
processes that will facilitate the smooth and efficient running of the
operations of Early Childhood Ireland. This is an excellent
opportunity for the right candidate who wants to be involved in an
innovative team looking to drive real operational, people and cultural
change aligned to strategic objectives.
They role will support the entire Organisation and play a pivotal role
in the achievement of our mission, which is to support and empower our
members to provide the highest quality Early Learning and Care and
School Age Childcare services for children.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to make a
contribution to the lives of all children in Ireland, working with a
committed team with ongoing opportunities for professional
development.
The successful candidate will work within the Operations Team and
report to the Finance and Operations Manager.
PLEASE SEE INFORMATION PACK ATTACHED BELOW.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV and letter of application via
email for the attention of Joanne Dunne to *
WITH THE SUBJECT LINE: APPLICATION FOR OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR by
TUESDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** OCTOBER AT **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**.**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** NOON. It is envisaged that
interviews will take place week beginning 6 November **Apply on the
website**.
The cover letter should address the essential requirements and convey
the applicant’s understanding of this role. The CV should be no more
than three pages long. Shortlisting of candidates may apply and will
be based on the Job Description and Person Specification. Candidates
may be asked for further information or to undertake other tasks to
assist in the assessment. Early Childhood Ireland strives to be an
Equal Opportunities Employer.
Early Childhood Ireland believes the protection and welfare of all
children is of paramount importance and is committed to implementing
robust safeguarding procedures throughout the recruitment process. The
organisation is aligned to Children First National Guidance **Apply on
the website**, Children First Act * & the
National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act, **Apply
on the website** in all aspects of work.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
