Early Years Educators Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary

About the Role

Reach Jobs is recruiting an Early Years Educator on behalf of a well-established early learning and childcare service based in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering a stable role within a supportive and child-centred environment.

The successful candidate will work with children aged 1–10 years, contributing to their learning, care, and development through a play-based, age-appropriate curriculum, while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and nurturing setting.

About the Employer

Our client is a respected early years service with a strong reputation for quality education and care. The service values professional standards, teamwork, and ongoing staff development, providing a positive working environment for educators.

About the Location

Carrick-on-Suir is a charming town in South Tipperary, offering a relaxed pace of life, local amenities, and scenic surroundings. The town provides good connectivity to nearby urban centres while maintaining a strong sense of community.

Employment Conditions

• Permanent, full-time contract
• 39 hours per week
• Gross monthly salary of €2,480, paid weekly
• Hourly rate starting from €15.00 (Level 8)
• Working with children aged 1–10 years
• Start date: mid-September

Accommodation Support

• Option of reduced-rate accommodation
• Suitable for two people sharing
• Ideal support for candidates relocating to the area

Job Requirements

• A recognised Early Years qualification at Level 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
• Experience or interest in working with children across a wide age range (1–10 years)
• Strong understanding of, or willingness to work within, the Aistear and Síolta frameworks
• Ability to work effectively as part of a professional and supportive team
• Commitment to child safeguarding and best practice
• Garda Vetting (or willingness to apply, with support)
• Caring, reliable, and child-centred approach

How to Apply

If you are a Level 8 qualified Early Years Educator seeking a permanent role with accommodation support in County Tipperary, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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