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Director of an early childhood care centre
Commune de Marseille · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Closes in 5 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A contract worker can be hired when no civil servant application has succeeded.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: State diploma in nursing for young children (puériculture), early childhood educator, midwife, nurse, specialised educator, psychomotor therapist, psychologist, social worker, social economy adviser or primary school teacher.
Experience: Significant experience as director, deputy director, technical manager or technical lead in early childhood care.
The profile they look for:
- Significant experience as director or technical lead in early childhood care.
- Management skills and a sense of responsibility.
- Public service ethos, good listening skills and teamwork.
- Qualification in early childhood, health or social work.
- Valid certificate of honourability.
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 6 (Closes in 5 days)
Apply online on the City of Marseille recruitment website, using the « Apply on the employer's site » button on the official offer.
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:
- Position vacant from 9 November 2026.
- Post open to several grades of the territorial civil service, including early childhood and health staff bodies.
- A valid certificate of honourability is required.
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