Deputy Manager, (Maternity Cover) BalgriffinContract: Full time, Fixed TermHours: 42.5 ( Shifts 40 hours and 2.5 non-contact)Salary: 17.00- 19.05 per hourTo be the Deputy Manager and senior member of the childcare team working. Combining the practitioner role with the management role and to take responsibility for ensuring high quality and best practice standards are maintained at the service. To work in close co-operation with the Manager and staff team. You will be expected to work half day in ratio.Benefits & what we can offer you:Competitive salary30 paid holiday days, including bank holidays (Holiday increments based on length of service)5 days statutory sick paymentFlyeFit Gym DiscountedExclusive Colleague Lifestyle & Learning Discount PlatformAccess to HSF Health Plan with 10% discount benefitReferral bonus for introducing new colleagues (250 euro), UnlimitedEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP), Further development and training within the industry.Continuing Professional Development (CPD)Colleague Recognition Rewards (Tigers stripes Programme)Neuro-divergent supportEducational assistance Programme to support colleagues in their developmentThorough onboarding induction ProgrammeColleague Appreciation DaysQuarterly paid team meetingBreak roomOn-site ParkingResponsibility's : · To report to the Manager· To act as Designated Person in charge in the absence of the Manager· Be responsible, in consultation with the Manager for recruitment, management, training, motivation and performance of all staff.· Ensure a dynamic emergent curriculum is delivered to meet the individual needs of children attending · Monitor and ensure that all agreed quality and safety standards are maintained always· Monitor day-to-day financial transactions · Monitor all child protection issues; parents’ issues; complaints, near-misses, incidents and accidents to ensure that any necessary remedial action is taken immediately. Ensure all issues and actions are recorded. Report Child · Support the Manager to develop the service to its full potential ensuring that all opportunities in sourcing additional funding are enabled and applications completed in a timely manner.· Keep up to date on matters relating to early childhood care and education generally, i.e. media/emails, networking etc.· Establish, develop, and maintain professional working relationships with all external agencies, including TUSLA and the Early Intervention Team· Review and monitor occupancy levels, to ensure they are maintained to maximum capacity levels in line with service ethos and objectives and to ensure financial sustainability.· To ensure the building is maintained to a high level of hygiene· To be the Designated First Aid Person· To be the Deputy Designated Child Protection Liaison Person· To be the Designated Fire Safety Person· To be available to the Early Years inspector if an inspection takes place and to ensure all appropriate information is supplied during an inspection. Requirements:· Must obtain a minimum level 6 in childcare, Level 7/8 Preferred· Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience working in an early years setting, preferably in a supervisory or leadership role.· Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of inclusive early childhood education and care· Demonstrable and detailed knowledge of current legislation relevant to the early years. If the above job description sounds like you and you are ready to take the next step in your career please follow the link & apply, we can't wait to hear from you!!#INDBL #INDHP1
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