Wraparound - useful links

Weblinks to services and information that Wraparound Childcare Providers in Leicester may find useful.

Funding and application

Application form and process

Wraparound childcare: guidance for schools and trusts in England

Childcare Works webinar for wraparound childcare providers

Ofsted Guidance: The registration visit - GOV.UK

General resources

Wraparound toolkit - Childcare Works

HUB for providers and schools - Childcare Works

Information to support maintained schools and academy Trusts - Childcare Works

Educational premises - Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service

Financial support for parents - Best Start in Life

Quality and training

How Ofsted inspects before and after school care and holiday provision (out of school settings) - GOV.UK

Creating inclusive provision toolkit - Childcare Works

Inclusive Practice in Wraparound Provision - childcareworks.org.uk - Produced by National Association for Special Educational Needs (NASEN)

Free training opportunity - Dingley's Promise

Disability Matters Hub

Introduction to safeguarding for out of School settings

Prevent duty guidance: England and Wales (2023) - GOV.UK

Play Matters - Early Years Reviews

Guidance on risky play - HSE

Food hygiene and safety

Free Online Allergy Awareness Course with Certificate (Children)

Stronger Practice Hub - Pen Green Children's Centre

CPD opportunities - Early Education Development Team

Work in before and after school clubs - Early Years Careers

Marketing

Marketing and promotion - Childcare Works

Effective strategies to market your wraparound care provisions - Kids Club HQ

Marketing your early years business - early years alliance