SureStart Shantallow : Early Years Coordinator
SureStart is an exciting and dynamic government-funded initiative aimed at giving children the best possible start in life. SureStart Shantallow works with families with children under the age of 4 within the Shantallow, Carnhill, Galliagh, Ballynashallog and Culmore districts of the city and works in partnership with Western Health and Social Care Trust
Early Years Services are at the core of the SureStart Project and play a significant role in improving outcomes for children and families.
Applications are invited for the following post;
Early Years Coordinator SureStart Shantallow
Rate of Pay: £25,571 per annum (Currentlyunder review)
Applicants must possess:
Essential Criteria:
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A BA (Hons) Degree in Early Childhood Studies or equivalent degree in Early Years
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A minimum of two years’ post qualifying experience in an Early Years Setting (0-4) in a paid capacity.
- A minimum of two years’ post qualifying experience managing an Early Years Setting (0-4) including line management of staff
- A full current driving licence and access to a car.
(Consideration will be given to alternative travelling proposals in respect of applicants with a disability who cannot hold a licence)
Desirable Criteria:
Experience of working in a SureStart Project
It is anticipated that interviews for this post will be held during the week commencing 23rd May 2016
The above post is funded until March 2017, initially, but may be extended, subject to continuation of funding.
Continued employment will be dependent on successful completion of a probationary period.
Application packs may be obtained by;
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E-mail; Quote vacancy title and applicant’s name/address and send request to:
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Calling in person to:
Resource Centre Derry, Carnhill, Racecourse Rd, DERRY BT48 8BA
PLEASE NOTE: C.V.s WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN PLACE OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS
Closing Date for applications is: 13th May 2016 @3.00pm
Resource Centre Derry is an Equal Opportunity Employer (FEC No. 2151)