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#Childcare

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Millions invested into early years and education for future...
2 April 2024

Funding for young children who attend childminders, nurseries and pre-schools is set to receive a massive £6m Government cash boost…

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£13m cash boost for schools to help children reach their full...
1 March 2024

Funding for children across North Lincolnshire is to be increased by almost £13m – with a massive £6m Government cash…

Childminder briefing sessions
£600 start up grant available for new childminders
16 August 2023

A brand-new scheme to drive up the number of Ofsted registered childminders within North Lincolnshire is backed by Government cash.…

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Childcare payments rise by nearly 50 per cent for families on...
28 June 2023

Working families who get help with their childcare costs through Universal Credit are now able to access increased support with…

LiveWell North Lincolnshire - a picture of a woman and child sat in a meadow.
LiveWell North Lincolnshire – supporting people to live their...
13 March 2023

LiveWell North Lincolnshire is the new, one and only online information hub that people will ever need. With hundreds of…

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Families can slash their childcare costs this summer
3 August 2022

Over a million families in the UK are missing out on support with the cost of childcare from the government.…

Childminders offer a unique learning space - Not a babysitter
Become a Childminder
6 June 2022

A childminder offers a professional home-based learning and education environment for children of all ages, working closely with parents to…

Not-a-babysitter
Start a new career in early years and education
11 April 2022

A new Childminder Briefing Session will be taking place on Thursday 21 April 2022 from 6pm to 8pm via Microsoft…

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Free childcare for homecare workers in North Lincolnshire
9 September 2021

People who start, or who currently work in a care role with a homecare provider in North Lincolnshire can benefit…

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Book your place on the next Childminder Briefing session
10 August 2021

The next Childminder Briefing session to provide information on becoming a childminder is on Monday 13 September, taking place on…

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Start your career in care and get free childcare this summer
10 August 2021

People who start a care role with a homecare provider in North Lincolnshire this summer will be able to benefit…

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Book your place on the next Childminder Briefing session
28 June 2021

The next Childminder Briefing session to provide information on becoming a childminder is on Monday 12 July 2021, taking place…

Learners who completed the IHBC course with their mentors
Learners celebrate success of taking steps towards becoming a...
30 May 2019

North Lincolnshire Council’s Introduction to Home Based Childcare (IHBC) course has supported 12 learners on their journey towards becoming an…

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Views of school holiday childcare needed
7 May 2019

North Lincolnshire Council is looking to further develop the high quality childcare provisions on offer in North Lincolnshire and is…

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Funded childcare benefits thousands of families
19 February 2019

North Lincolnshire Council is encouraging all families to take advantage of funded childcare of up to 15 hours a week…