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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract agents can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service exam can be hired, because the grade is an entry grade in category C. Open grades: adjoint technique, adjoint technique principal de 2nd class and 1st class.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Diploma: CAP Petite Enfance or AEPE, and BAFA (BAFD possible)

Experience: Similar experience in a local authority or with children, strongly preferred

The profile they look for:

  • Similar experience in a local authority or with children, strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of hygiene rules in communal catering and cleaning procedures.
  • Ability to manage and lead a group of children.
  • BAFA holder (BAFD possible) and CAP Petite Enfance or AEPE.
  • Public service mindset, rigour and professional discretion.
  • Patience and kindness with children.
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 30 (Closes in 29 days)

Send your application before 30 November 2026, by post to the town hall or by email to the commune. You can also apply on the employer's website.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Full-time on an annual basis, with varied hours depending on the day.
  • Lunch break from 11:30 to 12:00.
  • Remote work is not possible.
  • Position vacant from 4 January 2027.

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