Programme Coordinator Dunmanway

Junior Adventures Group

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Dunmanway, CO, ie on site Until 8/25/2026 2+ years exp First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted June 26, 2026
Job 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.

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

  • Programme Lead must have experience in managing and leading a team 

  • Own car required for programme lead 

  • Maintain the day-to-day activities 

  • Interacting with the children, their families and other staff members each day. 

  • Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children. 

  • Experience working with school aged children is preferred (Minimum 2 year) 

  • Proficiency in technology and software (Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.). 

  • Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year) 

  • Childcare qualification Fetac Level 5 of equivalent 

  • 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 

 

BSC: 8-9 

ASC:1.40-6.00 service hours

2 hours NCT

15 minutes pre service each day

€16.80 per hour

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About this role

Summary

Manage daily activities, lead team, interact with children and families, ensure program quality

Job title

Programme Coordinator Dunmanway

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

childcare

Location requirements

Dunmanway, Ireland; remote work not specified

Salary

€16.80 per hour

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

childcare qualificationchild developmentproficiency in Wordproficiency in Outlookproficiency in Teamsteam management

Preferred skills

school aged children experience

Specializations

child developmentteam managementchildcaresoftware proficiencychild education
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dunmanway North, Dunmanway, Co. Cork, Ireland

On-site City