About Granard Community Childcare Facility
Granard Community Child Care Facility was established over 25 years ago in response to the needs of the community for the inclusion of all children.
Today we cater for the daytime care of all children aged between 4months and 12 years of age
We have a dedicated staff many who have been with us from the start and all of whom have Garda Vetting.
What's Involved
Volunteer Childcare Assistant required to assist a toddler with Down Syndrome with different activities during playgroup time. The program of activities will be led by a teacher. Volunteer required between 12.30 and 4.30pm or whatever hours a volunteer can give within that timeframe.
What's required for this position
Friendly, patient and outgoing person with good communication skills.
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 6 months
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Granard Community Childcare Facility , The Hill,Granard
Other location details:
Granard Community Childcare Facility, The Hill, Granard
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- References
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Gain experience in childcare and in the area of Special Needs Education. Meet new people.