The contract template has been prepared to support employers in the Early Years
and Childcare Sector when preparing a contract for new or current employees.

It is suitable for Early Years Educator, School Age Practitioner or Childcare Co-
ordinator, Graduate Early Year Lead Educator or Childcare Co-ordinator, and Deputy
and Graduate Manager positions.

The template includes samples of all the contract clauses required under Irish
employment law and references employer obligations under the Early Learning and
Childcare Sector Employment Regulation Order.

If you order the contract template, you will receive a template document which
includes useful instructions to guide you in preparing a contract of employment
suitable to your business requirements.