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Deputy director of the children's service
Mairie de La Chevallerais · Pays de la Loire · Closes in 24 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

Only contract agents can apply, because the job is a replacement for another staff member. Civil servants cannot be hired for this post.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Diploma: BAFD or BPJEPS, or an equivalent diploma to run a childcare centre for minors

Experience: A first team management experience in leisure centres or after-school care is appreciated

The profile they look for:

  • Hold the BAFD or BPJEPS, or an equivalent diploma for running childcare centres
  • A first team management experience is appreciated
  • Be able to combine time with children and administrative rigour
  • Be comfortable working with families and in a team
  • Good office software skills; knowing Canva would be a plus
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 25 (Closes in 24 days)

Apply on the employer's website, or send your CV and cover letter by email to the children's service coordinator.

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 website gives a deadline of 25/11/2026, but the email asks for applications before 20/11/2026
  • Annualised contract of 30 hours a week: 35 hours in school term, 48.5 hours in a worked holiday week
  • No work during the two Christmas holiday weeks or the first week of the winter holidays
  • Category C post with management duties

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.