Community Employment is an employment programme which helps long-term unemployed people to re-enter the workforce and to enhance and develop their skills. It offers participants part-time and temporary placements in jobs based within local communities.
The Community Employment Childcare Scheme is funded by the Department of Social Protection. The Scheme currently operates in a total of 25 different childcare settings in 22 different towns/villages around the county. We have Childcare Assistant vacancies in several locations listed below.
| Location | Start Date | Hours | Position | C.E. Pay Rate | Eligibility | Contract date Until |
| The Playhouse Dunfanaghy | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Bundoran Community Childcare | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Little Rascals Rossnakill Fanad | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Cresslough Community Childcare | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| St. Gabriel’s Community Childcare Letterkenny | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Niall Mór Community Childcare Killybegs | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Saimer Childcare Ballyshannon | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 2 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Learn N’Play Playschool, Glendale, Letterkenny | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Drumkeen Community Childcare | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Ardara Community Childcare | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Littles Smarties Childcare Pettigo | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| CPI Community Childcare Castlefin | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 2 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
| Milford Community Playgroup | October 2020 | 19.5 Hrs Weekly | Childcare Assistant X 1 | Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection | Over 21 years of age and in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment or One-Parent Family Payment for at least one year. | 23rd April 2021 |
For more information contact:
Margaret Carlin on : 0876354367 or email: mcarlin@dldc. org
or contact
Kate Campbell on :086 8535524 email: kate.campbell@dldc.org
