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Early Years Educator, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow

Reach Jobs
Full-time
On-site
Co. Carlow
€15 - €16 EUR hourly
Childcare Jobs Ireland

About the Role

Reach Jobs is recruiting an Early Years Educator on behalf of a well-established early learning and childcare service located in Carlow Town, County Carlow, within a school-based setting. This is a full-time role, ideal for an educator seeking a supportive environment with structured induction and strong teamwork.

The successful candidate will contribute to the daily delivery of a play-based, child-centred curriculum, supporting children’s learning, development, and well-being in a safe and inclusive setting.

About the Employer

Our client is a respected early years service operating within an educational campus, known for its inclusive ethos, strong community values, and commitment to high-quality childcare and education. The service places emphasis on collaboration, professional standards, and staff support.

About the Location

Carlow Town offers a friendly community atmosphere, good local amenities, and convenient transport links to surrounding counties and Dublin. It is an excellent location for educators seeking both accessibility and a balanced lifestyle.

Employment Conditions

  • Full-time position, 40 hours per week
  • Starting hourly rate of €15 per hour
  • One-week induction period, supported by experienced staff

Job Requirements

  • A recognised Early Years qualification at Level 6, 7, or 8 (Irish NFQ) or equivalent international qualification
  • Eligibility to work in Ireland (EU/EEA citizenship or valid work permission)
  • Good level of spoken and written English
  • Strong interest in early childhood education and care
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team
  • Understanding of, or willingness to work within, the Aistear and Síolta frameworks
  • Commitment to child safeguarding and best practice
  • Garda Vetting (or willingness to apply, with support)
  • Reliable, caring, and professional approach

How to Apply

If you are an Early Years Educator seeking a full-time role with structured induction support in Carlow, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply through Reach Jobs, and one of our recruitment consultants will guide you through the application process and next steps.