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Programme Assistant-Dublin
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Supervises primary school children during before-school, after-school, and holiday club activities, assists with homework and crafts, and ensures a safe, inclusive environment.
About this role
Programme Assistant-Dublin
Sherpa Kids is a global organization dedicated to providing quality care for primary school children in their local communities. With a presence in approximately 265 schools worldwide, including 60 local services in Ireland now - and growing since 2014, we strive to make a difference in the lives of over 9,000 children daily.
In Ireland, we offer Before School, After School, and Holiday Clubs programmes tailored to meet the needs of national-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our customized services feature fun, structured, and engaging daily activities.
At Sherpa Kids, we believe our work goes beyond childcare. Our purpose is rooted in supporting and making a positive impact on Ireland's families. We are committed to helping them achieve their goals through the expert care we provide.
Job Description
Supervise children during activities and free play
Assist with homework and educational tasks
Engaging in a variety of planned activities (both indoor and outdoor) with the children each day.
Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
Assist with games, crafts, and group activities
Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment
Qualifications
Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year)
Basic knowledge of child development
Proficiency in English, both verbal and written
Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview stage).
Work Permit/ VISA essential
At least 2 written references checks are required before starting
Additional Information
Monday-Friday (morning and afternoon)
Dublin West/South
Skills
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