Early Years Service

As part of this programme delegates will gain NCFE Cache L3 Award for Special Education Needs Coordinator in Early Years Settings.

They will also be awarded with one Level 4 module: Coordinate Special Educational Needs Provision, this is a further CPD module that encourages qualification progression.

The early years conference will give the opportunity for early years practitioners across Gloucestershire to come together and hear updates from different services who can support their setting.

Throughout the day speakers will be invited to address the audience, share information and answer questions.

There will be stands available throughout the day manned by services allowing  practitioners to visit, collect information and chat to teams.

An opportunity to explore the EYFS Statutory Framework and Development Matters, with information to support you to develop your successful practice.

This is a pre-recorded session, lasting approximately 1 hour. 

An opportunity to become familiar with  key EYFS documentation and to summarise underpinning knowledge to support teachers embarking on teaching the reception year.

This is a pre-recorded session 30 minutes duration

Participants will acquire ideas about focused diagnostic assessment/direct teaching exercises that are linked with both number and shape/space. These will involve a range of resources being utilised and offer different points of inclusive access to learning for children associated with established trajectories, which will in turn provide secure foundations for their later transition into Key Stage 1. Guidance for working alongside parents to best support children will also be given.

This is an information session for people who are considering becoming registered childminders.  This informative session will provide information about the requirements of registration as a childminder and the processes to follow in order to become registered.  You will have an opportunity to ask questions about the process and fully understand the requirements and make an informed decision about whether or not this is the correct career path for you.

Run by Cath Davenport

Moderation Workshop live event will take place on the following dates at 10.30 to 12.00 OR 14.30 to 16.00 

• 27th April 2021
• 6th May 2021

This is a briefing session to support settings to understand the changes in the EYFS from September 2021

A knowhow guide to using the Self Update Provider Portal (SUPP).

New to SENCo for Early Years Providers is delivered over 5 x 2 ½ hour weekly modules. It is an expectation the SENCo will attend all 5 modules

The aim of this course is to explore how to conduct inductions, supervisions, appraisals and address poor performance to develop skills for managing staff effectiveness.

This is an introductory session that covers everything you need to know about becoming a childminder