Junior Adventures Group
Posted 4d ago

Programme Assistant Midleton

Junior Adventures Group
Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
€15-€16/wkOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • supervising children
  • assisting homework
  • engaging children
Requirements
  • Minimum one year working with school-aged children
  • Basic child development knowledge
  • English proficiency
  • Garda vetting
  • Work permit or visa, and two written references

Job description

Company Description:

Sherpa Kids is a global organization dedicated to providing quality care for primary school children in their local communities. With a presence in approximately 265 schools worldwide, including 60 local services in Ireland now - and growing since 2014, we strive to make a difference in the lives of over 9,000 children daily.

Job Description:

In Ireland, we offer Before School, After School, and Holiday Clubs programmes tailored to meet the needs of national-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our customized services feature fun, structured, and engaging daily activities. 

 

At Sherpa Kids, we believe our work goes beyond childcare. Our purpose is rooted in supporting and making a positive impact on Ireland's families. We are committed to helping them achieve their goals through the expert care we provide. 

Job Description

  • Supervise children during activities and free play 

  • Assist with homework and educational tasks 

  • Engaging in a variety of planned activities (both indoor and outdoor) with the children each day. 

  • Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children. 

  • Assist with games, crafts, and group activities 

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment 

Qualifications:
  • Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year) 

  • Basic knowledge of child development 

  • Proficiency in English, both verbal and written 

  • Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview stage). 

  • Work Permit/ VISA essential 

  • At least 2 written references checks are required before starting 

Additional Information:

Daily hours- 13:20 - 18:00 

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About Junior Adventures Group

Childcare services providing before-and-after school and holiday programs.

Year founded
2015
Employees
5000
Organization type
Private
Latest investment
Raised $730.00k Private Equity (2015) — led by Advent Partners, Quadrant Private Equity
Headquarters
AU