Creche Manager

Pathway Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a client for an exciting Early Years Manager position in a community based service in Tallaght Dublin 24. This is a fixed term contract from September to June and 30 hours per week. 

🔹 About the Role:

You will:

• Oversee all aspects of the service's daily operations
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and staff development
• Ensure full compliance with Tusla regulations and best practices
• Foster a warm, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Work closely with families, staff, and the wider community

🔹 What We’re Looking For:

• A Level 7 or higher qualification in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
• A minimum of 3 years' leadership experience in an early years setting
• Strong knowledge of Aistear, Síolta, and Tusla regulations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• A genuine passion for early years development and quality care

🔹 What’s on Offer:

✅ Highly competitive salary –  above industry average
✅ Supportive ownership and long-term career potential
✅ A values-led, child-centred approach at the heart of everything