EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS

Chrysalis Montessori & Afterschool is a well established service provider, located in Castleknock and providing preschool and afterschool services to families in Castleknock for the past 20 years. We are proud of our reputation for excellence.

Our aim is to deliver a high quality service in a warm, kind and inclusive environment which offers a fun and varied Montessori curriculum where children are encouraged and supported in their learning through play.

We are looking for EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS with a strong work ethic to join our team. These positions are FULL TIME & PART TIME.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:

 – Have a minimum of Fetac Level 5/6 but Level 7/8 will be an advantage

 – Have very good spoken and written English

 – Have excellent references and preferably though not necessarily have experience to date

 – Have a warm kind personality and display a natural desire to work with young children

 – Have an ability to us their own initiative, be well organised and professional in every aspect of their work

 – Be available to work Monday to Friday

 – Have up to date First Aid and Manual Handling training (An advantage)

 – Be committed to following established policies and procedures supporting an environment of best practice

 – Be motivated, enthusiastic and creative in delivering our Montessori curriculum

WHAT WE OFFER:

 – Up to €16.00 per hour depending on qualification and experience

 – Annual leave of up to 27 days for full time staff including bank holidays and Christmas. We close for August

 but full time staff are paid during the month of closure

 – Eligibility to join the Company Pension Scheme following period of probation, with an employer contribution

 of 5%

 – Life Assurance / Permanent Health Insurance

 – Job security

 – Uniform supplied

 – Enhanced employment benefits including Bike to work scheme

 – Free parking

 – Support for continued education and professional development

If you are looking for a change and think you can meet these criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please email us on info@chrysaliscastleknock.ie with your cover letter and CV.

The candidates must be EU/EEA nationals/ eligible to work in Ireland.