“Promoting quality accessible childcare for all children from Birth to 14 years in Co. Kildare”

KCCC wish to recruit an 

Early Years Play and Information Officer

Location of Post:

KCCCs office is based at Unit 21, Thompson Enterprise Centre, Clane Business Park, Clane, Co. Kildare.

Essential Criteria:

1. 2 years’ experience working with children and families
2. QQI level 8 Degree in one or more of the following areas
   • Early Years Education and Care
   • Early Intervention and Prevention
   • Community Development
   • Social Care

Desirable But Not Essential:

• Experience supporting families residing in Emergency Accomodation Centers
• Trauma Informed Practices Training

Nature of Employment:

• The position of Development Officer will be on a full-time basis 35 hours per week fixed term contract to 31st December 2025 (all contracts are subject to funding and six months probationary period).
• The successful candidate will be required to be Garda Vetted.
• Kildare County Childcare Committee is an equal opportunity employer.
• Salary Scale: Aligned to Local Authority Grade IV

How to Apply:

An application form and a detailed job description is available to download from https://www.kccc.ie. 

The completed application form can be submitted by emailed to coordinator@kildarechildcare.ie

Closing date 5pm, Friday 6th December 2024. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IN PERSON IN KCCC OFFICES in Kildare in December 2024.

Kildare County Childcare Committee is an Equal Opportunities Employer

All documentation received by Kildare County Childcare Committee in relation to job applications will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988, 2003 and 2018. The information will only be used by Kildare County Childcare Committee in the processing of job applications and for ongoing administrative purposes with job candidates. To make a request under the Data Protection Acts, please submit a request in writing to: info@kccc.ie