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Early Year Educator - Part time (ECCE hours) - Brand New Creche in Clondalkin, Co. Dublin, €16.00 - €17.50

Employment Type

Part Time, Permanent

Application Start Date

30-07-2026

Application End Date

27-08-2026

Education

Minimum Level 6 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent

Description

Early Year Educator - Part time (ECCE hours)  – Lead, Inspire & Shape Young Minds in one of our Brand New Creches. Clondalkin, Co. Dublin !

For 30 years, Little Harvard has been a trusted name in childcare, delivering high-quality early years education across Dublin, Kildare, and Wicklow. In our wonderful Scholardstown centre, we are committed to creating nurturing environments where children thrive and where educators grow into confident leaders.

Are you an experienced Early Years Educator ready to step into leadership? Do you have the confidence, creativity, and passion to guide a team while delivering exceptional care and education? We are looking for a dedicated Early Years Educator to join our Brand New Creche in Clondalkin, Co. Dublin 

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

  • Competitive Salary & Job Security – We recognise and reward leadership
  • Clear Career Progression – Be part of a company that invests in your future
  • Supportive Management Team – You’ll never feel alone in your role
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Your wellbeing matters
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Bonus Loyalty Days – Extra annual leave as a thank you for your commitment
  • On-Site Training & Continuous Professional Development – Strengthen your leadership skills

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading and supporting your room team to deliver high-quality, play-based learning
  • Planning and overseeing engaging, developmentally appropriate activities
  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
  • Acting as a role model for best practice in early years education
  • Building strong partnerships with parents and guardians
  • Ensuring compliance with Tusla regulations and Little Harvard policies
  • Supporting children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Maintaining high standards of safety and wellbeing at all times

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum Level 6 in Childcare (Level 7/8 desirable)
  • Previous experience in an Early Years setting
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills
  • Solid knowledge of Aistear and Síolta frameworks
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude
  • Confidence in mentoring and guiding team members

Lead with Confidence in Scholardstown.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team that makes a real difference every day, we would love to hear from you.

Location:  Clondalkin, Co. Dublin 
Working Hours: Morning  / ECCE hours mainly. 

Ready to lead, inspire and grow with us? Visit www.littleharvard.ie/careers to apply today.

Stay Connected:
Instagram: @littleharvard_childcare
Facebook: /littleharvard
LinkedIn: /littleharvardchildcare

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