Local Authority Organisational Structures in Early Years Teams
These case studies showcase five different examples of organisational structures in Local Authority Early Years teams, including size, roles and where teams are situated in the wider authority. They discuss what makes each approach a success, and offer practical reference tools for any Local Authority leaders exploring options for their own teams and local context. […]
Childcare Works – Webinar Summary (Summer and Autumn 2024)
Missed a webinar? This summary document includes links to resources including recordings and slides – a great way to recap on any content you may have missed, all in one place!
Local Authority Job Descriptions and Role Profiles – Early Adopters
These local authority job descriptions and role profiles provided by Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire, and the Bi-Borough provide a helpful starting point for local authorities increasing capacity within their teams. Bi-Borough JD Template Wraparound Strategic Transformation Lead View here Cambridgeshire Place Planning Officer JD and PS View here Central Beds WAC adviser advert April 2024 View […]
Local Authority Team Structures – Early Adopters
These local authority structures provided by Early Adopter local authorities Cambridgeshire and the Bi-Borough provide an insight into how local authorities could structure their teams. Cambridge Governance Structure View here Bi Borough Current Structure Chart June 2024 View here
Let’s Be Confident… in Understanding How Schools Can Deliver Early Education Places
This 60-minute session built on the how the discussion started on 7 November which looks at the role of schools in sufficiency planning for the early years entitlements. It provided officers responsible for sufficiency planning and market management an opportunity to explore and understand the different ways schools can offer early years places to support action planning activity.
Let’s Talk About… Maximising Provider Capacity in Preparation for 2025
This recorded session is for officers responsible for and working in childcare market management and early years sufficiency planning. Sufficiency action plans may require the creation of a small number of places in a certain area or may involve finding additional places for a specific age group.
Let’s Talk About… Tax-Free Childcare and Other Childcare Support and How it Supports Sustainability
Slides with guidance for providers about tax free childcare and other support that supports business sustainability.
Let’s Talk About… Delivery Plans: Places (Part 2)
A short video explaining the ‘Places’ section of the delivery plan template provided to you by Childcare Works.
Let’s Talk About… Delivery Plans: Local Authority Capacity (Part 5)
A short video explaining the ‘Local Authority Capacity’ section of the delivery plan template provided to you by Childcare Works.