Kilkenny County Childcare Committee has a vacancy for the following:

 Information Officer/Administrative Assistant

Maternity Cover (July to Dec 2024)

The person appointed will have:

• A third level qualification (Level 7 or higher) in Early Childhood Care and Education or equivalent.
• Experience of working in the Early Years or School Age sector.
• Knowledge of Early Childhood Care and Education policy and practice including the DCEDIY funding schemes (ECCE, NCS, AIM and Core Funding)
• Good knowledge of the Hive IT platform.
• Excellent communication (verbal, written and digital) and organisation skills.
• Excellent IT skills.
• A strong ability to deal with enquiries from the public.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience at Local Authority Grade 4.

Interested applicants are invited to send letter of application and completed application form (attached) to [email protected] before 5pm on Wednesday 12^th June 2024.

Candidates will be short listed based on information supplied.

Kilkenny County Childcare Committee may develop a panel of qualifying candidates for any future vacancies.

Kilkenny County Childcare Committee is an equal opportunities employer.