Applications are invited for the position of

CE Supervisor
(Childcare Training and Employment)

Laois Partnership Company sponsors the Community Employment programme for unemployed people who wish to pursue a career in childcare. The Supervisor will be responsible for the implementation and co-ordination of training and work experience for Community Employment Participants across County Laois in community childcare settings.

The core responsibility of this post holder is to recruit and place people who are unemployed in suitable positions in community childcare settings across Co Laois on a CE Scheme. 

The successful candidate’s role will be to

• Co-ordinate the intake of CE applicants to the project and support the recruitment process.
• To procure and co-ordinate the delivery of training programmes for CE participants.
• Manage budgets available for training & materials.
• Maintain financial records including wages, bank reconciliations, material claims to Department of Social Protection.
• Explore job opportunities for learners by liaising with employers in the area with a view to supporting progression of participants.

Other responsibilities in this position will require the Officer to:

• Ensure that all support to childcare services is framed around Síolta and Aistear and includes advice around curriculum, planning, professional practice, legislative and human resource issues.
• Undertake any other relevant tasks as may be assigned from time to time.

A detailed Job Description can be obtained from Laois Partnership, Tel: 057-8661900 or e-mail: info@laoispartnership.ie

To Apply:

Please forward a full CV and a cover letter, marked CE Supervisor, outlining your suitability and experience for this position, by email to: info@laoispartnership.ie

Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday, 23rd July 2025.

Laois Partnership Company is an Equal Opportunities Employer