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Orla Mulvaney

Orla Mulvaney

Childcare Practitioner

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GaillimhMember since September 28, 2026
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About

Professional, honest and reliable individual with excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills. Self-motivated with ability to operate independently and multitask efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Experience

Childcare Practitioner - Scribbles Playschool Limited - Kilmaine, Co Mayo

(2025-06)

Works with children from 2.5 years up until the age of 4, providing a high standard of physical and intellectual care whilst facilitating a creative and learning environment. Abides by policies and procedures in place with regulations. Works as part of a team to ensure practice is run efficiently and safely.

  • Plan daily activities keeping in mind the interests of the children to ensure a wide range of learning including artwork, reading books, and encouraging mindful discussions between the adult and the children
  • Involved in conflict resolution between the children to promote communication and compromise
  • Participate in cleaning roster to ensure the facility is up to the standards set out by health and safety
  • Ensure all risk assessments are carried out daily and throughout shift to ensure environment is safe for all
  • Complete necessary documentation so risk assessment files are up to date
  • Complete Learning journal scrapbook throughout the year involving filing and sorting artwork and photographs
  • Include commentary on each page relating pieces to Aistear/Síolta using Microsoft Word

Childcare Practitioner - Little Acorns Kilcoona - Kilcoona Headford Co Galway

(2022-04 - 2025-06)

Worked in the toddler room with children aged between 15 months and 2.5 years, and in the baby room with children aged 6 months to 15 months. Maintained a safe, nurturing and caring environment for all children.

  • Maintained a safe, nurturing and caring environment was provided and maintained for all children
  • Applied good knowledge of Aistear and Síolta in work
  • Assisted in building strong and open partnerships with parents and families
  • Planned varied daily activities to ensure that the needs of the children were met

Shop Assistant - Ballindooley Stores - Co Galway

(2016-11 - 2023-04)

  • Attended training for health and safety online to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures
  • Accurately processed sales transactions and kept meticulous work logs
  • Helped to motivate other employees and remained committed to the company's goals
  • Helped to train new staff

Education

Level Six SNA course - Chevron College (2026-02 - 2026-05)

Level Six Childcare - Childcare - CMIT (2025-10 - 2026-01)

Introduction to Play Therapy - Play Therapy - Online (2024-10-19)

Level Five Childcare - Childcare - Chevron College (2023-10 - 2024-05)

Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing Science - NUI Galway (2022-09 - 2023)

Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing Science - NUI Galway (2021-09 - 2022)

Nursing Studies - Nursing Studies - Galway Technical Institute (2016-09 - 2017)

Leaving Certificate - Presentation College Headford (2010-08 - 2016-06)

Skills

Childcare Practitioner

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