Coiste Cúram Leanaí Phort Láirge

Our goal is to develop, support and enhance a wide range of high quality, integrated, accessible and affordable early learning and care (ELC), school age childcare (SAC) and childminding services responsive to the rights and needs of children, their parents/guardians and of communities in Waterford.

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Baile Beag First Steps Creche

Parish Centre Grounds, Ballybeg, Waterford X91 N265

Full time position. Join our busy team of educators in First Steps Creche - multiple positions available

QQI Level 5 or equivalent (e.g., NCVA, FETAC)

Kidz Inc

Briot Crescent, Templars Hall, Waterford X91VX96

Graduate Room Leader, full time position. Hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm. Working with 12 children aged from 2 - 3 years with one other member of staff.

QQI Level 7

Kellie

Tramore, Waterford

To care for one Child, aged 11 months.

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𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
Are you a childminder or parent? The online childminding focus groups will provide an opportunity for childminders and parents to share their views and experiences.
The Department of Children, Disability and Equality (DCDE) is inviting childminders and parents to share their experiences and perspectives on the implementation of the new childminding regulations. Feedback gathered through these focus groups will help inform the ongoing review of the regulations and shape future developments in the childminding sector. This is an opportunity to discuss how the regulations are working in practice, the supports available to childminders, any challenges or barriers to registration and compliance, and suggestions for how the system could be improved to better meet the needs of childminders, children and families.
To have your say and join a focus group, book your place now,
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𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
Are you a childminder or parent? The online childminding focus groups will provide an opportunity for childminders and parents to share their views and experiences.
The Department of Children, Disability and Equality (DCDE) is inviting childminders and parents to share their experiences and perspectives on the implementation of the new childminding regulations. Feedback gathered through these focus groups will help inform the ongoing review of the regulations and shape future developments in the childminding sector. This is an opportunity to discuss how the regulations are working in practice, the supports available to childminders, any challenges or barriers to registration and compliance, and suggestions for how the system could be improved to better meet the needs of childminders, children and families.
To have your say and join a focus group, book your place now,

📣📰CCLPL Fortnightly News Bulletin 14th September 2026, to read click here bit.ly/3UMHwIu To subscribe scan the QR Code below or click the following link forms.cloud.microsoft/e/W2JzP5UEeN ... See MoreSee Less

CCLPL - ACF Foundation Training - this is a 2 Day Training, you must attend both days

📅 Dates: 22nd & 23rd September 2026 (must attend both nights)
📍 Venue: Viking Hotel, Cord Rd, Waterford X91 Y657
⏰ Time: 6pm-9pm, both nights

To register cccw.ie/event/always-children-first-acf-foundation-training-2-day-training-must-attend-both-nights/
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CCLPL - ACF Foundation Training - this is a 2 Day Training, you must attend both days

📅 Dates: 22nd & 23rd September 2026 (must attend both nights)
📍 Venue: Viking Hotel, Cord Rd, Waterford X91 Y657
⏰ Time: 6pm-9pm, both nights

To register https://cccw.ie/event/always-children-first-acf-foundation-training-2-day-training-must-attend-both-nights/

📣CCLPL Mindful Educator is back on Monday 14th September, details below

📅14th September 2026
📍 The Park Hotel, Dungarvan X35 CC97
⏰7pm-8:30pm

To register go to cccw.ie/event/mindful-educator-bi-monthly-wellbeing-self-care-for-educators-and-childminders/
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📣CCLPL Mindful Educator is back on Monday 14th September, details below

📅14th September 2026
📍 The Park Hotel, Dungarvan X35 CC97
⏰7pm-8:30pm

To register go to https://cccw.ie/event/mindful-educator-bi-monthly-wellbeing-self-care-for-educators-and-childminders/

One Family's parenting courses are for people parenting alone or sharing parenting post separation.

Separating Well for Children morning course onefamily.ie/course/separating-well-for-children-morning

Separating Well for Children lunch course onefamily.ie/course/separating-well-for-children-afternoon

Family Communications: Parenting Teens onefamily.ie/course/family-communications-parenting-teens

Parents Under pressure onefamily.ie/course/parents-under-pressure

Stay & Play onefamily.ie/course/stay-play-group
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One Familys parenting courses are for people parenting alone or sharing parenting post separation.

Separating Well for Children morning course  https://onefamily.ie/course/separating-well-for-children-morning

Separating Well for Children lunch course https://onefamily.ie/course/separating-well-for-children-afternoon

Family Communications: Parenting Teens https://onefamily.ie/course/family-communications-parenting-teens

Parents Under pressure https://onefamily.ie/course/parents-under-pressure

Stay & Play https://onefamily.ie/course/stay-play-group