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National Childminding Association
Promoting registered childminding in England and Wales.
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A resource to support Local Authorities in marketing for childcare recruitment.
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The offical website for Sure Start's National Childcare Recruitment Campaign
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Job Vacancies in Kirklees - Information Provided by Kirklees Children's Information Service

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Childcare and early education information

August 2008
cfis@kirklees.gov.uk

For parents and carers
Providers of childcare and early education
Employment and training opportunities

Information for parents and carers
What types of childcare are available? Description of different types of childcare & early education and what they can offer.	Children & Families Information Service General information about the Children & Families Information Service and what it can do to help you
Choosing childcare and early education Information, help and advice when choosing childcare and early education for your child.	Special Educational Needs Information regarding SEN in childcare and early education. Where to find information and how to obtain a guide for parents.
Online request for childcare Fill in a form to make an online request for childcare.	Childcarelink (external site) Search this national site to find available childcare in your area.
Free early learning and care places What is Nursery Education Funding and your entitlement	Receiving quality day-care Information from Kirklees Early Years about Quality Assurance; how to make sure that your childcare provider is providing quality day-care.
Funding guide for parents This information tells you about the different types of help which may be available to support you with your childcare costs.	Children's Centres A list of the Children's Centres and their contact details in Kirklees.
Providers of childcare and early education
Information about opening your own setting Information and national standards required to open your own setting.	Business team The business team can help with general business support and advice.
Kirklees Quality Award The Kirklees Quality Award is a Quality Assurance programme that is designed to support settings to reach Quality Assured Status.	Nursery Education Funding (NEF) Information and guidance for registered nursery education funded providers.
Update your childcare vacancies An online form for childminders and daycare providers to update their childcare vacancies.
Employment and training opportunities in childcare
Like to work in childcare? Find out about becoming a childminder and training available to work in a childcare setting.	Becoming a childminder Information and requirements for becoming a childminder.
Vacancies in childcare & early education settings (PDF) Information on latest job vacancies in childcare settings throughout Kirklees.	Training for working in childcare Details of training opportunities and qualifications for working with children.
Equal 2 Project Positive role models. Men into childcare	The Graduate Leader Fund Information and guidance about the Graduate Leader Fund.

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