Sessional care for children, aged between three and five years, for periods up to four hours, once or twice each week day, all year round.
Full day care for children, aged between three and five years, between 7.30am and 6pm every week day, all year round.
Breakfast club for children, aged between three and eleven years, between 7.30am and 9am every week day, term time only.
After school club for children, aged between three and eleven years, between 3.15pm and 6pm every week day, term time only.
Holiday club for children, aged between three and eleven years, between 7.30am and 6pm during every school holiday period.
Premises
The successful provider will be based in the dedicated private provider’s base, which includes two large classrooms and store area, office accommodation, kitchen, toilets, car park and entrance. The accommodation will also benefit from brand new, arctic blue, anti-glare double glazing and freshly decorated walls. In addition, the children and staff will have access to the multi-sensory garden between 9am and 12 noon and 1pm and 5pm. By prior arrangement, the successful provider will also have access to the school hall, school yard and school field.
A completed application form together with the required accompanying documents should be returned to Kelly Nicholson, Early Years and Childcare Service, The Dryden Centre, Evistones Road, Gateshead, NE9 5UR by 12 noon on Friday 6 June 2008.
To download an application form click here Download file (Word doc 97KB). For further information click here Download file (Word doc 41KB) and here Download file (Word doc 23KB) or contact Chris Martindale, Childcare Development Officer, on telephone number (0191) 4338516 or by email at christophermartindale@gateshead.gov.uk
If you would like to arrange a visit to view the school facilities please contact Mrs Kim Bosomworth on (0191) 4334111.
]]>In partnership with local primary schools Barley Mow Primary School and Portobello Primary School, Birtley Children's Centre have identified a need within the local community for an Out of School Care service and will work in partnership with a provider to encourage the successful delivery of this service.
The Out of School Care Provision.
Birtley Children’s Centre are looking to secure an Out of School Care provider to cater of children 4 – 11 years. Initially there will be 26 Out of School Care places to be registered within the Children’s Centre multi purpose hall with an estimated annual rental of £2,328 (term time only plus service charges) for the 1st year to be reviewed thereafter.
The opening hours will be 8.00am – 8.50am and 3.00pm – 6.00pm.
For an application form please click here Download file (Word doc 97KB). For further information click here Download file (Word doc 32.5KB) or contact Chris Martindale, Childcare Development Officer, on telephone number (0191) 4338516.
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To see the Strategy click here Download file (Word Doc 1.07MB), for further comments click here Download file (Word Doc 99.5KB).
]]>This report summarises the responses to the strategy from a representative sample of the Out of School Club sector.
CVs are to be forwarded to Sharon Neil at Ryton, Crawcrook and District Youth Centre, Barmoor, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AZ. Telephone: (0191) 413 2053
]]>- Developing children's trust arrangements
- Change for Children
- Common Assessment Framework and Lead Practitioner
- Children's Centres
- solution finder service directory
- Information sharing guidance
- Children and Young People's Plan
- Area based working
- Family Support review
- Local Safeguarding Children Board
Find it all at www.gatesheadcyptrust.co.uk
]]>Gym Time
Gym Programme for children walking steadily to 4 years.
Mondays, 10.15am – 11.00am
The Pioneer Centre, Derwent Street, Chopwell, NE17 7HS
To book a place or for further information on either of the events above please contact Rachel Nesbitt on 07766526898
Lullabies
Social Group for children under 12 months
Art and craft, information and advice, treasure baskets, songs and stories and much more!
Tuesdays, 1.30pm – 3.00pm
Fortnightly in Blackhall Mill Community Centre continuing 18 March 2008
Fortnightly in Chopwell Methodist Church, South Road, Chopwell from 11 March 2008.
For further information please contact Tammy Archer on 07795238982
Bosom Buddies
Would you like support with breastfeeding or do you want to discuss breastfeeding experiences? Why not come along to our breastfeeding support group?
Tuesdays, 10.00am – 11.30am
Fortnightly from 25 March 2008
Chopwell Methodist Church, South Road, Chopwell
For further information please contact Tammy Archer, Parent Outreach Worker, on 07795238982 or Margaret Horsburgh, Healthcare Assistant, on 07825861501. Limited childcare is available upon booking.
Treetops Gym Creche
Do you want a fitter healthier lifestyle? Struggling to find affordable childcare? Why not try our Treetops Gym Creche?
Monday to Thursday, 9.30am - 11.30am and 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Friday, 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Creche spaces are available upon booking on week in advance and cost £2.50 per session (Please note reduced rate creche is strictly only applicable upon usage of FitNEss 17 gymnasium).
For further details on Treetops Nursery please contact Clare Johnson, Nursery Manager on 01207560002.
If you require further details on FitNEss 17 please ring 01207562507.
The school is situated in south west Gateshead with the majority of pupils drawn from the Dunston and Teams wards. It possesses many characteristics of a rural village school although it is located in a highly urban and industrial setting.
There is an after school club operating unregistered at present from 3.15pm – 5.10pm. They are currently averaging 14 children.
The breakfast club will operate from 8.00am – 8.55am for up to 30 children and the out of school club will operate from 3.15pm – 6.00pm offering up to 24 places depending on Ofsted registration. The club will be based within the school and will have use of other associated facilities within the school.
For an application form please click here Download file (Word doc 71 KB).
For further information please click here Download file (Word Doc 26 KB) or contact Christopher Martindale on 0191 433 8516 or by email at christophermartindale@gateshead.gov.uk