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I.T. Sligo Supervision Theory and Practice
This Level 7 module, Supervision Theory and Practice has been designed for individuals who supervise students on placement from the B.A. (Honours) Early Childhood Care and Education, BA (Honours) Social Care Practice and MA in Social Work programmes in the Institute...
The Finance and Impact Returns (FIRs) for December 2021 are Available for Completion at Pobal Online
The CCSP Finance and Impact returns (FIRs) for December 2021 are available for completion on Pobal Online.As advised previously the DCEDIY would like to emphasise the importance for all community services to continue to complete and submit FIRs to Pobal. These...
Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation and Outdoor Play 2021
The DCEDIY and Pobal wish to advise all Early Learning and Care and School Aged childcare services the Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation and Outdoor Play 2021 is being re-opened for applications. The application will open today, 18th January at 3pm,...
ECCE and CCSP Saver Programme Compliance Checklists and Guides 2021-2022
The below compliance guidance documents for ECCE are now available on the ECCE Documents section of Hive: • ECCE Compliance Checklist 2021-2022• ECCE Service Provider Guide 2021-2022The below compliance guidance documents for CCSP Saver Programme are now available...
Invitation to NCS Refresher Webinar
Pobal’s Early Years Training Team would like to invite you to an NCS refresher webinar next week.The following topics will be covered in the webinar:1. Universal eligibility cut off and impact on ECCE2. Rounding up hours3. Parent confirmation of CHICKs4. Renewal of a...
Xmas Opening Hours and contact details
Sligo CCC Winter Newsletter 2021
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Resumption of ECCE & CCSP Savers Onsite Compliance Inspections
Further to the commencement of onsite NCS Compliance Inspections which began in November 2021, the purpose of this notification is to inform you that onsite compliance inspections for the ECCE & CCSP Saver programmes will also resume shortly. Inspections will...
Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation and Outdoor Play 2021
The Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Roderic O’Gorman TD, is pleased to announce a programme of further supports in the form of the December 2021 Covid Response Programme for Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare. The...
Co-payment tool resources on the Early Years Hive
In November, a new co-payment tool was launched on the Early Years Hive. You can access the co-payment tool under individual child registrations for ECCE and NCS by expanding the yellow dropdown arrow on the registration and selecting ‘Co-payment Tool’. The co-payment...