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Directory resultsThis is Us: Autism and SEN/D-friendly workshop at the Cartoon Museum
‘This Is Us’ is a workshop designed for neurodiverse pupils at all levels of ability. Participants have the opportunity to make their own unique contribution to a giant cartoon picture that can be taken away for display at school. During the session, pupils work together…
Training and employment
This section offers information about training and job opportunities in Westminster. Also, there are a number of schemes and programmes that can help you get into employment. Have a look at the sections below for further details: Education and training opportunities Employment Opportunities Family learning…
Training for Professionals and Practitioners
This page aims to provide information about training opportunities for professionals and practitioners working with children and young people: Bi-Borough Early Education and Childcare Service (BBEECS) training offer: The CPD programme is designed to help Ofsted registered early years and childcare providers (including childminders), children’s…
Transitions in the Early Years (information for practitioners)
Starting nursery or school is a big milestone in a child’s life and can be both an exciting and anxious time for the child, parents and carers. Below are a few tips and guidance that can support you as an early years practitioner to make…
Urgent Safety Alert issued for baby self-feeding pillows
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued an Urgent Safety Alert for baby self-feeding pillows and is urging the public to stop using them immediately and dispose of them safely. Baby self-feeding pillow products are designed to be attached to a bottle so…
Useful contact details for professionals and practitioners
Bi-Borough Early Education and Childcare Service (children up to 5 years old): Tel: 07814 804 262 / 07971 625922Email: Bi-boroughChildCareEarlyEd@rbkc.gov.ukWebsite: Westminster website Bi-Borough Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Service: Tel: 020 7361 3311Email: SEN@rbkc.gov.ukPost: Kensington Town Hall, 2nd…
Volunteering opportunities in Westminster
There are a number of options if you are thinking about volunteering in Westminster: Become a Westminster Early Years Champion Westminster City Council volunteering page One Westminster Volunteer with HomeStart Team London volunteering Doorstep Library volunteer NCVO vInspired
Westminster Council Services: information and contact details
Information and contact details can be found on the following link: Westminster City Council: all services
Westminster Libraries
There are a 12 free public libraries based across the city offering a wide range of services, activities and events for people of all ages and different needs. Find out more about the Westminster Libraries on the sections below: Libraries opening times and contact Becoming…
Working in Early Years and childcare
Different roles in early education, childcare and playwork Opening an Early Years setting Early Years apprenticeships Becoming a childminder Working as a nanny Starting an out of school club Starting a parent and toddler group Early Years courses and qualifications Job vacancies in the Early…