EARLY YEARS MANAGER
_Blakestown and Mountview Neighbourhood Youth Project (NYP) is a
specialised, community-based family child & youth project working with
vulnerable 2– * year olds and their families.
The project provides developmental programmes and supports; nurturing
and empowering all who engage to reach their full potential._
_Our Early Years’ Service offers * ECCE
places, * in the morning and 8 in the
afternoon, * NCS school age places and 6 part
time NCS places._
The Early Years Manager, will oversee the delivery of high-quality
early years education and care for children aged between **Apply on
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experiences meet the standards set by regulatory bodies and align with
our core values. You will be responsible for managing a team of early
year’s practitioners, supporting their development, and maintaining
a positive and inclusive environment for both staff and children.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS;
* Professional Qualifications- Level 8 qualification in Early
Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent).
* Experience in a managerial or supervisory role in an early
year’s service.
* Excellent financial skills with experience of completing financial
submissions and reports for funders and governing bodies.
* Extensive knowledge of the ECCE, NCS schemes and Funding steams
e.g. CORE
* In-depth knowledge of the Aistear curriculum, Síolta, and current
early year’s regulations
* Experience of facilitating evidence based programmes within the
community e.g. drugs education prevention, parenting programmes etc.
* Strong leadership skills with experience in motivating and
supporting others.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience of working in collaboration with staff, teams and
building relationship
* A passion for early childhood development and a commitment to
creating a nurturing early year’s environment.
* Child safeguarding training and a working knowledge of key
policies and procedures to ensure the safety of children at all times.
* Experience in planning and coordinating programmes designed to
achieve the best possible outcomes for service users i.e. children,
parents and staff.
* Ability to work in an efficient manner, ensuring all plans,
submissions reports, and evaluations are completed and submitted in a
timely manner
* Experience of data collation, recording, reporting and monitoring
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of NYP’s Early Years
setting, ensuring high standards of care and education are met.
* Oversee a team of childcare professionals, providing guidance,
support, and professional development opportunities.
* Financial planning, submissions, record keeping, grant
applications
* Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programmes based
on the Aistear curriculum.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and
procedures, including Child Protection, Health & Safety, and the Early
Years Quality Framework (Síolta).
* Build and maintain strong relationships with children, parents,
and staff, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
* Monitor and assess the progress of children, maintaining accurate
records and reports.
* Manage budgets, staffing levels, and resources effectively to
ensure the smooth operation of the service.
* Participate in recruitment, training, and performance appraisals
of staff.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
BY EMAIL- A copy of CV and letter of suitability by 5pm on FRIDAY,
JANUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** to:
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BY POST- Please send a copy CV and a letter of suitability by 5pm on
FRIDAY, JANUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
to:
NYP Project Manager, Blakestown and Mountview NYP, Shelerin Road,
Clonsilla, D * VYCO
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_Job Post is subject to Garda Vetting_
_Short listing will apply_
_Salary Scale, based on experience and qualifications_
INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE ON WEDNESDAY JANUARY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**ND **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
NYP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER AND WELCOMES APPLICATIONS FROM
ALL QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
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