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All staff are experienced and fully qualified to range between level 6 to level 9. All staff are required to be garda vetted and have up-to-date occupational first aid training and child protection.

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Board of Management

We have a voluntary board of management who manage our centre and appoint staff to run the service. Connolly Children’s Centre was established to help people in the Dublin 8 area return to work, training and education We are a non-profit childcare centre which is part-funded and we rely on the childcare fees for the day to day running costs, i.e. staff salaries, heat, light, food and health and hygiene.

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    Garda Vetting

    It is a compulsory requirement that all staff members of the Connolly Children’s Centre have up to date Garda Vetting including any students or volunteers.

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    Big Brother - CCTV

    All child care units are fitted with state of the art cameras to ensure that the safety of both children and staff is maintained at all times. In line with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the monitor and recorded  footage from the cameras is kept in a locked office and is password protected.

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    Health and Safety

    The health and safety of the children, staff and all stakeholders is the fundamental priority of the Connolly Children’s Centre, so we have implemented a detailed health and safety statement to ensure that the overall wellbeing, safety and happiness of all stakeholders is met.