Ballinspittle, The Municipal District of Bandon-Kinsale, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Ballinspittle, The Municipal District of Bandon-Kinsale, Ireland · On-site
Entry level
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Ballindeenisk, Municipal District of Cobh, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Skills: Childcare, Supervision, Homework assistance, Educational support, Games facilitation
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Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Company Description 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 lo…
Company Description 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 lo…
Ballygarvan, Municipal District of Carrigaline, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
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Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Company Description 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 lo…
Skills: Childcare, Supervision, Homework assistance, Educational support, Group activities
Programme Assistant - St Vincent's Boys - Dublin 1 (Maternity cover)
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$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Skills: Childcare, Supervision, Homework assistance, Educational support, Games facilitation
Skreen, The Municipal District of Ashbourne, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
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Skreen, The Municipal District of Ashbourne, Ireland · On-site
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
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$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Clogher, The Municipal District of Athlone — Moate, Ireland · On-site
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Clogher, The Municipal District of Athlone — Moate, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Moynalvy, The Municipal District of Ratoath, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Moynalvy, The Municipal District of Ratoath, Ireland · On-site
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Donacarney Great, The Municipal District of Laytown — Bettystown, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Leixlip, The Municipal District of Celbridge — Leixlip, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
Kilmessan, The Municipal District of Ratoath, Ireland · On-site
$15/hr–$15/hr
Entry level
Company Description 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 lo…
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$15/hr–$15/hr
Part-time
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Programme Assistant will supervise children during activities, free play, and homework sessions while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. They are responsible for engaging children in structured indoor and outdoor activities, including games and crafts.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience working with school-aged children and a basic understanding of child development. Applicants are required to have proficiency in English, a valid work permit or visa, and must successfully complete Garda vetting.
Full job description
Company Description
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.
Job Description
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
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Compensation: EUR 15 - EUR 15.75 - hourly
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We believe in playing our part in helping children become great, well-rounded people, and we’re committed to building brighter futures for each and every child. By shaping our experiences and programmes around them, we create fun, inclusive activities that develop their creativity, promote learning, facilitate diversity and enhance their wellbeing and happiness. By engaging every child through our programmes to realise their potential, we prepare them with the skills and knowledge they will need to navigate a world yet to be imagined.
Offices: 5a Millars Brook Business Park, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2AD, GB
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Junior Adventures Group UK is proud to be the leading provider of before, after-school activity clubs, PE lessons and holiday programmes in the UK, with passionate teams who live and breathe our mission: to build brighter futures for children. For over 30 years, we’ve been delivering exceptional experiences for children in over 1,000 settings across the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. Our global experience has allowed us to create an approach to child-led care that parents and schools trust - and children love.
JAG arrived in the UK from Australia in 2019, bringing with it its exceptional, globally-developed educational frameworks. JAG UK was created in February of that year and immediately built on these strong foundations by acquiring two of the UK’s leading out-of-school club providers – Fit For Sport and Energy Kidz – which in 2023 officially merged into JAG. The result is one purpose-driven, best-of-all-worlds organisation – Junior Adventures Group – that brings together the rich history, passion and expertise of three world-class childcare brands, delivering the same outstanding play and activity programmes in support of schools, leisure partners, parents and children – just under a new name.
We believe in playing our part in helping children become great, well-rounded people, and we’re committed to building brighter futures for each and every child. By shaping our experiences and programmes around them, we create fun, inclusive activities that develop their creativity, promote learning, facilitate diversity and enhance their wellbeing and happiness. By engaging every child through our programmes to realise their potential, we prepare them with the skills and knowledge they will need to navigate a world yet to be imagined.
Offices: 5a Millars Brook Business Park, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2AD, GB
PE & School SportActive PlaygroundsBreakfast ClubAfter School ClubChild DevelopmentEducationWraparound CareHoliday ClubsPrimary SchoolChildcare