Assistant Creche Manager | Wicklow

Employment Type

Full Time, Permanent

Application Start Date

28-09-2026

Application End Date

31-10-2026

Description Assistant Creche Manager | Wicklow Full-Time Position Little Harvard in Wicklow is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to support the Centre Manager and help run our early years centre on a fixed-term , specific purpose contract.

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

Apply today and join our team.

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