Join us to apply for the Early Years Assistant role at Early Years - the organisation for young children.
Location: Rainbow SureStart
Hours: 18 hours per week, Term Time
Tenure: Permanent
Salary: NJC Scale 2-3 Point 4-6, £24,404-£25,183 per annum pro rata
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in early childhood education? Do you believe in the power of play to unlock potential? Join our team to help shape the futures of children by fostering growth and learning through purposeful opportunities.
At Early Years, we are committed to fostering growth for both children and staff. Joining us offers an opportunity to enhance your skills, make a difference, and work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in early years care and education.
We offer a comprehensive rewards package, including a competitive salary, 36 days of annual leave (pro-rata), inclusive of statutory/public holidays, a contributory pension scheme, options to purchase additional leave, and access to healthcare schemes.
The Role
The postholder will ensure children attending the Developmental Programme for 2-3 year-olds and other SureStart programmes have the best start in life by providing a safe, welcoming, high-quality, inclusive early education environment. The role involves working to improve learning, health, and social development of children from ante-natal to four years old. The postholder will work in partnership with families to promote positive parenting and support parents as first educators.
Requirements
Applicants must have:
* NVQ Level II in Early Years Care and Education or equivalent
* One year's experience working with young children in paid, voluntary, or training/placement capacity
Desirable criteria include:
* NVQ Level III in Early Years Care and Education or equivalent
* A full current driving license enabling driving in NI and access to a vehicle or suitable transport
Application Details
Visit our website to find out more and apply. The closing date for applications is Monday 21 July 2023. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed on Tuesday 5 August 2023. A reserve list may be held for up to six months.
For inquiries, contact us via email or phone. Early Years is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from under-represented groups, including Protestants and males.
Additional Information
Role level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Administrative
Industries: Education, Administration, Programs
Location options include Ballybofey, Convoy, Strabane, Omagh, Enniskillen, Londonderry, and Castlederg in Ireland and the UK.
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