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
Assistant Creche Manager | Newbridge employer: Little Harvard Childcare
Little Harvard Childcare in Kilcock, Kildare, is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its team members. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive work culture, employees are encouraged to thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact in early childhood education. The nurturing environment and commitment to excellence make it an ideal place for passionate educators to advance their careers.
