Part-Time

Afterschool Coordinator

Muckalee Kilkenny

Updated on 9/11/2026

Junior Adventures Group

Junior Adventures Group

501-1,000 employees

OSHC and school holiday care provider

Compensation Overview

€17/hr

Co. Kilkenny, Ireland

In Person

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Category
Social & Community Services (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Microsoft Outlook

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Requirements
  • Experience managing and leading a team.
  • An own car is required for the Programme Lead role.
  • Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
  • Experience working with school-aged children, with a minimum of one year required.
  • A childcare qualification at FETAC Level 5 or equivalent.
  • Basic knowledge of child development.
  • Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
  • Garda vetting is essential and will be completed after the interview stage.
  • A work permit or visa is essential.
  • At least two written reference checks are required before starting.
  • Proficiency in technology and software, including Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain the day-to-day activities.
  • Interact with the children, their families, and other staff members each day.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with school-aged children, with a minimum of two years preferred.
Junior Adventures Group

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Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Melbourne, Australia

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • National child safety reforms took effect 27 February 2026; JAG met requirements early.
  • JAG won an Exceeding rating at OSHClub Forrestdale on 25 May 2026.
  • UK expansion continued with Spring ASC at Chisenhale Primary School acquired in July 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Ofsted called Windrush SE7 safeguarding standards not met on 28 November 2025.
  • Those breaches required fixes by 12 January 2026, exposing JAG to school contract loss.
  • Child-safety failures would crush a care brand built on trust and trigger existential enrollment damage.

What makes Junior Adventures Group unique

  • Australia’s OSHC scale spans 400 schools and 70,000 children.
  • JAG secured Quadrant backing in 2018 and Advent exited fully by December 2024.
  • JAG now operates across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Ireland.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Parental Leave

Childcare Support

Health Insurance

Gym Membership

Wellness Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Training Programs