Full & Part time childcare, ECCE Preschool and Afterschool We are open for 50 weeks of the year (closed for 2 weeks over Christmas).
Small Talk & Big Talk Preschool & Crèche is a facility which provides quality care for children of age 1-5 years. Big Talk School Aged Childcare Service is a facility which provides quality care for children of Primary School age. We pride ourselves on achieving a positive, warm and caring atmosphere which respects, supports and encourages the children’s unique needs, cultures and differences. Our
10/04/2026
Small Talk Preschool, Creche & School Age Childcare Service
X35 VR99
Job Vacancy: Early Years Educator
Full Time position (38 to 40 hours per week) for maternity cover
Qualification: Minimum Certificate in Childcare QQI Level 5 or equivalent (e.g. NCVA, FETAC)
Experience: Desirable but not essential as on the job training will be provided.
Application: Email Letter of introduction with CV to [email protected]
Closing Date:01/05/2026
23/09/2025
Our Fees List 2025-2026
23/09/2025
Our ECCE calendar for 2025/2026 and our NCS calendar 2025 & 2026
03/09/2025
Small Talk Preschool, Creche & School Age Childcare Service, 27 Boithrín an Mhuileann, Abbeyside, Dungravan, Co Waterford X35 VR99
Job Vacancy: Early Year’s Educators (9-month contract - Maternity Cover)
Full Time position (35 to 40 hours per week)
Qualification: Minimum QQI Level 5 or equivalent (e.g. NCVA, FETAC)
Experience: Desirable but not essential as on the job training will be provided.
• ERO rates of pay.
• Uniform provided.
• Free on-site parking.
• Christmas bonus.
• Paid training hours.
• Opportunities for Professional Development.
Application: Email Letter of Introduction with CV to [email protected]
Closing Date: 19/09/2025
18/12/2024
We had a very special visitor in Small Talk & Big Talk this week 🎅🎅🎅
A very Happy Christmas and New Year to all our families & friends.
16/10/2024
Our Fees list for 2024-2025
16/10/2024
Our ECCE Calendar for 2024 and our NCS Calendar 2024 and 2025
13/09/2024
Small Talk Preschool, Creche & School Age Childcare Service, 27 Boithrín an Mhuileann, Abbeyside, Dungravan, Co Waterford X35 VR99
Job Vacancy: Early Year’s Educators
Full Time position (38 to 40 hours per week) / Part Time Positions (25 to 28 hours per week) for immediate start.
Qualification: Minimum QQI Level 5 or equivalent (e.g. NCVA, FETAC)
Experience: Desirable but not essential as on the job training will be provided.
• ERO rates of pay.
• Uniform provided.
• Free on-site parking.
• Christmas bonus.
• Paid training hours.
• Opportunities for Professional Development.
Application: Email Letter of introduction with CV to [email protected]
Closing Date:30/09/2024
14/03/2024
19/01/2024
Small Talk Preschool, Creche & School Age Childcare Service, 27 Boithrín an Mhuileann, Abbeyside, Dungravan, Co Waterford X35 VR99
Job Vacancy: Early Year's Educator
Full Time position: 35 to 40 hours per week.
Qualification: Minimum QQI Level 5 or equivalent (e.g. NCVA, FETAC)
Experience: Desirable but not essential as on the job training will be provided.
Application: Email Letter of introduction with CV to [email protected]
| Monday | 8am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 6pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5:30pm |