kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The post is open to the grades of auxiliaire de puériculture (class normale) and éducateur de jeunes enfants.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: State diploma as auxiliaire de puériculture (DEAP) or éducateur de jeunes enfants (EJE), required.

Experience: Experience in early childhood centres (EAJE) is desired; experience or interest in working with families.

The profile they look for:

  • State diploma as auxiliaire de puériculture or éducateur de jeunes enfants required.
  • Knowledge of child development.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to different settings.
  • Teamwork with different professions.
  • Good listening skills and kindness.
  • Driving licence category B.
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 8 (Closes in 7 days)

Send your CV and cover letter to the Mayor, by email or by post, using the contact details given in the offer.

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:

  • Frequent travel between several sites.
  • Working time of 37 hours per week, variable hours (7:30 to 18:30).
  • Occasional evening meetings.
  • Driving licence category B required.

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