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Head of Early Childhood Care Services Sector
Conseil départemental de l'Essonne · Île-de-France · Closes in 44 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The post is open to several grades of the territorial civil service, including attaché and cadre de santé.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Cadre de santé, or master's in public health or similar, or children's nurse (infirmière puéricultrice).

Experience: Confirmed experience; a first successful experience in childcare services is a plus.

The profile they look for:

  • Cadre de santé (senior nurse manager), or master's in public health or similar, or children's nurse.
  • Solid experience in childcare services and detailed knowledge of regulations.
  • Skills in team management, facilitation and negotiation.
  • Ability to unite and motivate people, good listening and communication.
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: December 15 (Closes in 44 days)

Apply on the employer's website, starting from the official offer. You can also send your CV and cover letter by post to the Hôtel du Département.

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:

  • The post includes managing a team.
  • Travel within the area is required: you must be mobile.
  • 39 hours per week, with regular hours and variable working hours depending on the service.
  • Employer pays 75% of the Navigo public transport pass.

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