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Launch of Mobile Childcare Service · 19 September 08
4pm, Thursday Sept 25th will see the launch of Catkins on the Move Mobile Childcare Service.
Check out the website
Come along – children welcome, with entertainment provided.

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Job Vacancies -Mobile Childcare Servcie · 20 June 08
Catkins on the Move is a new project which aims to remove barriers to participation and provide high quality flexible short term childcare solutions for the local community, training services, weddings, corporate events, family occasions etc.

Longford Women’s Link in association with Catkins on the move wishes to recruit a number of posts in the new Mobile Childcare enterprise “Catkins on the Move” launching this autumn…
Childcare Supervisor/administrator
(Full Time/possible job share)
The successful candidate will ideally have at a minimum FETAC level 5 Childcare Award or equivalent and experience of working in a childcare facility at supervisory level. Duties will also include ensuring compliance will all regulations and procedures, setting up and supervision of temporary crèches, leading a team, or teams of childcare workers, liaising with parents and the supervision of various “on-site” crèches, reporting directly to the manager. A full Driving licence is also a requirement. Administration skills are desirable.
Experienced Childcare Workers
(x 6 Part time, flexible hours)
The successful candidates will ideally have at a minimum FETAC level 4 Childcare Award or equivalent, and experience of working with children and the ability to work in a team is essential. It will involve working in different temporary crèches and travel to different areas will be involved. Working hours are flexible and may vary from week to week. It may also involve some weekend work. Full driving license would be an advantage.
Interested candidates should forward a C. V. to
Sinead Mitchell, Longford Women’s Link, Willow House, Ardnacassa Avenue, Longford.
or email CVs to
For full job descriptions or any other further information can be obtained by telephoning Sinead on 043-41511 or email sinead@longfordwomenslink.org or from our website www.longfordwomenslink.org
Closing date for receipt of applications 31st July 2008
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Job Vacancies -Mobile Childcare Service · 17 June 08
Recruiting soon…..
We will soon be recruiting for the new Catkins on the Move mobile childcare service.
We will be looking for experienced and qualified staff
– Childcare supervisor/Administrator & – Childcare WorkersIt will be an exciting new service for Longford, and will provide flexible working hours, travel and may involve some weekend work.
If you are interested in any of these jobs, please drop in your CV to Sinead at the centre, or post to
Sinead Mitchell,
Longford Womens Link,
Willow House,
Ardnacassa Avenue,
Longford
or email CV to sinead@longfordwomenslink.org
Detailed job descriptions shall be released in the next week or so..
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Summer Camps · 16 June 08
Catkins Nursery Fun SUMMER CAMPS 2008
Catering for children aged 3-8 years
Choice of 5 weeks (see below)
.......lots and lots of fun activities.......
Arts and Crafts
Sand and Water Play
Games
Music
Cooking
Outdoor fun
Qualified Childcare Staff
Limited places available
Book early to avoid disappointment
Call Longford Womens Link on 043 41511 for an application form
Great Value €50/week
Week 1: July 07-11th
Week 2: July 14-18th
Week 3: July 21-25th
Week 4: July 28-August 1st
Week 5: August 4-8th
Times – 10.00am-1.00pm Monday – Friday
....”Coming Soon”...
DON’T FORGET – Family Fun Day with Barney and Dora
Friday 15th August
Free Admission
Everybody Welcome
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