At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Centre Manager and lead a passionate team in early years education.
- Company: Little Harvard, a nurturing environment for children and staff alike.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance discounts, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with ongoing professional development and further education support.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Level 6 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education; leadership experience preferred.
Full-Time Position
Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
04-08-2026
Application End Date
25-08-2026
Description
Assistant Creche Manager | Newbridge
Full-Time Position
Little Harvard in Newbridge is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to support the Centre Manager and help run our early years centre.
What You’ll Do
- Support the Centre Manager in daily operations
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the team
- Ensure compliance with Tusla, ECCE, and other regulations
- Build strong relationships with families
- Assist with administration, rosters, audits, and curriculum planning
- Step into leadership when needed
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum Level 6 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education (Level 7+ a bonus)
- Leadership or senior educator experience
- Knowledge of Aistear, Síolta, and best practice in early years education
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
- Calm, proactive, and confident in a busy environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Supportive leadership team
- Private health insurance discount
- Career growth opportunities
- Ongoing professional development
- Further education support
- Employee Assistance Program
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Assistant Creche Manager | Newbridge employer: Little Harvard Childcare
Little Harvard in Newbridge is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive leadership team and a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. With competitive salaries, private health insurance discounts, and opportunities for career growth, we are dedicated to fostering a rewarding environment for our staff, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early years education.