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  • Setting up a new day care provision in Sheffield

    for Ofsted registration. The checklist can be downloaded here. Help and Support Ofsted and local authorities are working closely together to improve the quality of all settings to improve outcomes for children and their families. In Sheffield our available resources are being targeted towards those settings who are newly registered, had an Ofsted Inadequate or Requires Improvement inspection outcome and / or where there may have been complaints or safeguarding issues. Working together – Our Best Start Strategy Sheffield City Council and the NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (SCCG… Early Years Providers who are registered on the Sheffield Directory receive a regular E-Newsletter with news and information about training and events. There are three Early Years Best Start Teams in the North, East and West of the City. North First Start Family Centre – Tel 0114 203 9307…

  • Becoming a Registered Childminder in Sheffield

    , Showroom Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX Email: childminding@homechildcare.co.uk Tel: 0845 0760 042 or 0115 978 3399 Website: https://www.athomechildcare.co.uk Registration and Checks Ofsted Ofsted has the statutory role of ensuring that providers of childcare are suitable… for childminders to join agencies and for parents to use them. In Sheffield there is currently one Childminding agency – At Home Childcare Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks • All Ofsted’s DBS checks are now processed by Capita. • All DBS applications and payments must be made online, via… registration. The checklist can be downloaded here. Help and Support Ofsted and local authorities are working closely together to improve the quality of all settings to improve outcomes for children and their families. In Sheffield our available resources are being targeted towards those settings who…

  • Sheffield City Council's Money Management Recognised Provider List

    mmp, moneymanagement Links What is the Money Management Recognised Provider List? This is a list of companies that have agreed to meet the Council's minimum standards and follow a clear quality framework. More information about the award and how companies can apply is available on the Council website. Sheffield City Council: Money management recognised providers . All of these companies have this award. Bluebird Care Citizenship First DD Payroll Home Instead IBK Ideal for All IDK Lynx Services Parkside Payroll Penderels SACMHA Sarah Care Sheffield Mind Solo Support Spectrum . If your Direct Payment includes support from a money management service the Council will arrange this with one of these companies. There are other services on the directory that can provide payroll and money management advice and support for adults and children…

  • Sheffield City Council's Recognised Provider List

    rpl Downloads and links About the Recognised Provider list The Recognised Provider List (RPL) is set up, monitored and updated by Sheffield City Council . If you are an adult in Sheffield who is looking for packages of care and support, you can choose from the list of providers who follow a clear quality framework. The RPL aims to ensure that you receive good quality services from these providers. In order to gain Recognised Provider status and the RPL quality mark, providers must meet a number of quality standards, including: clear agreements with customers a welcoming approach… on the Recognised Provider List. If an organisation on the Sheffield Directory is a Recognised Provider you will see the Recognised Provider quality mark logo in their entry a list of services and providers awarded the RPL quality mark can be found via the following links: Access community based activities…

  • Accessing Sheffield's Local Offer

    Change the language, size of the font and contrast colours You can change the language, size of the font and contrast colours of the screen on the Local Offer webpages. Click on the options at the top of the screen. The options look like this: The three A's change the font size. Clicking on a …

  • Sheffield Carers Centre

    A support service funded or partially funded by Sheffield City Council. Referral reason: To help any adult who is an unpaid carer. A carer is someone who provides support – practical and/or emotional – to an adult or child with an illness, disability, frailty, mental health problems… Connect Legal Advice Service Plan for an Emergency Time for a Break - help to get a break from caring and some quality time for carers How to refer People are able to refer themselves to the Sheffield Carers Centre – if you are a carer please use the Register With Us Page on the Sheffield Carers Centre’s website If you are a professional wishing to refer a carer to Sheffield Carers Centre, please use this referral form: Sheffield Carer Centre Referral Form…

  • Sheffield Transition Core Principles

    What do we mean when we say transition? We mean: Any time in a child or young person’s life where there is a planned change that needs to be effectively prepared for. This is so that they can be happy and fulfilled. This includes transitions across Education, Health and Care. Children and young people go through lots of transition points. This includes moving between classes, schools, support services and into adult life. Transition Core Principles have been co-produced in Sheffield. They: create best practice to support young people going through important transitions. support those with additional needs. This is because young people with SEND will need earlier and detailed planning. help the transition be successful. Further information You can download the Sheffield Transition Core Principles by clicking here.…

  • Sheffield's Local Offer - Transition Guide

    Sheffield's Local Offer The Local Offer is part of the Sheffield Directory website. The Local Offer has lots of information and service listings for supporting children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities aged 0-25. It includes: services provided by the local authority services provided by the health service services provided by the voluntary and private sectors The Sheffield Local Offer helps people make choices. It gives up to date information and advice about things that are important to them, such as: education post 16 providers where to live transport social activities work and training moving into adulthood For everything you need to know on the Local offer Click on the image below to take you to the main Sheffield Local Offer webpages. …

  • Sheffield Children’s Foundation Trust Information Resource Library

    Health Information: Sheffield Children’s Foundation Trust Information Resource Library Sheffield Children’s Information Resource Library has lots of health information for you to look at and read. There is advice on autism, epilepsy, hearing and sleep to name but a few. You can find out more on the website .…

  • Range of Short Break Services in Sheffield

    of their primary carers. We also know that some of our parents and carers wish to do activities with their disabled child(ren) and other members of their family, that give them a break by providing something different from their usual caring responsibilities or routine. So in Sheffield we have worked to create a broad range of opportunities that enable families to do things together, or provide breaks and opportunities apart. The table below provides a summary of the range of local short break services available. Sheffield Local Authority Summary Access… assessment by the Children’s Disabilities Team. Day time or overnight fostering Age: up to 17 inclusive Overnight short breaks provided in the home of an approved Foster Carer, provided by the Sheffield City Councils Fostering Service Social Work Assessment and referral to LDD…