Workforce Development Plan

Developing the workforce in the early childhood care and education sector.  Reports on the findings from the consulative process (adobe .pdf, 366 kbs) .

Service Providers Network 2010

Service Providers Network

For more information call Andrew on 058 48024.

If you are looking for employment in childcare or have a vacancy in your service you can use the FÁS website.

It is possible to register your vacancy as an employer or submit your CV as an employee.

Click here: www.fas.ie

It is also possible to access this service by telephone.

Employers - the Staff you need could be on the line
Call FÁS CALLNET 1850-66-77-66

Local Employment Service

Waterford Local Employment Service (LES) will provide an employment information service to assist Childcare Practitioners and Childcare Service Providers with their employment needs.  This service will be open to any Childcare Practitioner seeking employment - including those currently studying for a recognised qualification or those with qualifications or experience - and to those wishing to recruit employees.

The County Waterford LES has an Information (WATIS) Machine in its Dungarvan office,  which enables jobseekers access details of local vacancies and training / education opportunities.  The LES is a service which assists the jobseeker in taking practical steps towards securing employment by providing access to a range of employment, training and education opportunities.

Contact LES Niamh Kuhne, Mediator on 058 45750

NERA Inspections and recent Review Report

NERA (National Employment Rights Authority)
The organisation that has been set up by the government to ensure that there is a employment law compliance Culture, continues its inspections into various industries in the country  NERA Inspections and recent Review Report (word .doc, 39 kbs)