Early Years and Childcare Service newsletter autumn 2014

information for people working in childcare

• Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Code of Practice
• Children’s centre consultation feedback
• South West Childcare and Education show
• 2gether funding for more children
• News round-up including child safety resources, secure emails from Devon County Council, HMRC webinars, Working Families Helpline, fundraising for your setting, Family Separation Hub

• New MASH poster is available.  Please make sure you have it displayed.

• Registration and Inspection news
• New and updated Ofsted guidance
• Themes from recent inspections

• Early Years Teacher Status
• Graduate Leader fund 2014/15
• Level 3 Early Educator qualifications
• Short courses and charges
• Financial support for qualifications
• Job vacancy service update
• Paediatric First Aid and Childminder training
• Safeguarding training

• Updating your DISC information online

• News from Noel Quinn Ltd
• 2gether and EYE Funding Myth Buster for childminders

• Early Years and Childcare Service
• CPD online
• Ofsted
• Noel Quinn Support for Childminders
• DISC - Devon's Family Information Service

We congratulate those settings who received Outstanding from Ofsted

Kiddi Caru celebrate 25 years of Bear Hunt

New garden for Tresillian

Dolphin Pre-school and Nursery Chatterbox Challenge

Acorns Day Nursery celebrate

National award for Puffins of Exeter, Operations Director

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