AIM Support Worker – Carraig Briste

                                       Carraig Briste

• Provide individualised support to a child with additional needs within the preschool setting
• Support the child’s inclusion in all daily routines and group activities
• Modify learning experiences in collaboration with the teaching team
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive social interactions
• Communicate effectively with educators, families, and external professionals
• Observe and document progress, contributing to planning and review
• Support smooth transitions throughout the day and into primary school
• Ensure the child’s well-being in a safe and supportive environment

• Minimum QQI Level 5 in Early Childhood Care and Education (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable)
• Knowledge of Aistear and Síolta frameworks
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Understanding of inclusion, equality, and child protection policies
• Comfortable with record-keeping and child observation

• Work in a vibrant, inclusive setting with a strong team culture
• Gain experience in a Reggio-inspired environment that values nature and child-led learning
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a child’s early learning journey
• Supportive management and access to ongoing professional development