Working in childcare
There are a large variety of different job roles within childcare. You can work on your own or with lots of others, at home or in a childcare group. Whatever type of childcare role you would like to work in this section should be able…Setting up as a childminder
Caring for children in your own home is a big commitment and the registration process can take many months. Therefore before starting the process of becoming a childminder we want to ensure that you are ready to take the next steps and know what the…Communications
This section is for early years and childcare settings and provides a record of all communications sent by FiND, Redbridge Early Years and sent on behalf of other organisations. As many of the updates contain information specific to settings you will need to be logged…Funding
This section aims to provide you with information on all things funding, including: Early years entitlements Funding available for settings Childcare costs This section will also provide you with information on how you can assist the families you work with who may not be aware of…Setting up a childcare business in Redbridge
There are lots of things to think about before setting up a childcare group... premises, location, staff, marketing, costs and registration to name a few! Redbridge Early Years and Childcare Service have developed a wealth of information and resources to aid you in the process. For…Setting up a business in Redbridge (childcare)
There are lots of things to think about before setting up a childcare group... premises, location, staff, marketing, costs and registration to name a few! Redbridge Early Years and Childcare Service have developed a wealth of information and resources to aid you in the process. For…Money, funding and fees
This section has many purposes. It is intended to provide information on funding available for settings (when it is available); details of how much childcare costs in the borough; details of any discounts you may be entitled to; but also to provide you with information…Training for early years and childcare settings
The Early Years and Childcare Training Programme is for staff currently working at an early education or childcare setting, school or as a registered childminder (including those childminders with an agency). Venue maps Jack Carter Pavilion (Barkingside) Training guidelines All setting managers and course attendees…Childcare costs in Redbridge
The local authority is responsiblefor analysing the average costs of childcare. This helps families to plan for their childcare needs and also feeds into national research on the costs of childcare for families.