Little Harvard Childcare
Assistant Creche Manager | Blackwood
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Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
13-07-2026
Application End Date
31-07-2026
Experience
Childcare
Education
Minimum NFQ Level 6
Description
Assistant Crèche Manager | Blackwood
Full-Time Position
Lead with heart. Grow with purpose. Join us in North Dublin.
At Little Harvard, we’re looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Crèche Manager to support the day-to-day running of our vibrant early years centres in Swords. If you're a natural leader with a passion for high-quality childcare and a talent for team support, this is your moment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting the Centre Manager in delivering exceptional care and education.
- Leading, mentoring, and motivating a team of passionate educators.
- Ensuring compliance with Tusla, ECCE, and all regulatory requirements.
- Building strong relationships with families and supporting a warm, welcoming environment.
- Assisting with administrative tasks, rosters, audits, and curriculum planning.
- Stepping into leadership when needed with confidence and care.
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What We’re Looking For
- A minimum Level 6 qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education (Level 7+ is a bonus!).
- Proven experience in a leadership or senior educator role.
- Strong knowledge of Aistear, Síolta, and best practice in early years education.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
- A calm, proactive problem-solver who thrives in a busy environment.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive salary.
- A supportive, forward-thinking leadership team.
- Private Health Insurance Discount.
- Real opportunities for career growth and progression with a clear path.
- Continuous professional development and training.
- Further Education Support.
- Employee Assistance Program.
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Why Little Harvard Blackwoods?
We’ve been shaping little futures for over 30 years. Our Blackwoods centre is at the heart of growing, family-friendly communities—close to schools, transport links, and surrounded by the warmth of local families.
If you're ready to take the next step in your childcare career, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build something special—one child, one team, one day at a time.
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