Childcare Business Support Service
Years of experience of providing support, advice, guidance and training in Liverpool means we are ideally placed to help you deliver the highest quality childcare provision and thrive in the ever competitive childcare market.
Our expertise has been informed by our extensive experience as local authority practitioners working with childcare providers, OFSTED and other outside agencies.
Free one hour advice sessions
Why not take advantage of a free one hour consultation session or a one hour business health check with us? We can help you develop a new business idea, plan to expand existing provision or review your business plan and the way your business operates.
Support packages
In addition, we offer support packages that can be purchased at reasonable rates. These include:
- Childminder package – Start up support, advice and guidance, or a business review for an established childminder.
- Basic package – For a thriving high quality childcare business that is keen to grow and also values local authority input.
- Pre start up package – To meet the needs of a potential new business. Provides advice and guidance during the research phase while exploring ideas. Includes site visits.
- Pick and mix package – Focuses on a specific area of a childcare business that requires significant and considerable development, for instance policies and procedures or Safeguarding.
- Enhanced package – Focuses on more than one area of the childcare business that requires review and development. For example, organisation, safeguarding and welfare, premises, environment and equipment.
- Complete package – Offers a high level of support including a detailed assessment of the childcare business, feedback and action planning.
- Start up package – Designed to support the ongoing development of a new childcare business/project. It aims to provide advice, guidance and brokerage throughout the project up to opening.
Contact us
Chris Fletcher
Phone: 0151 225 4942
Mobile: 07715 488405
Email: Christine.fletcher@liverpool.gov.uk
Or
Sarah Higginson
Phone: 0151 225 6050
Mobile 07889 089589
Email: sarah.higginson@liverpool.gov.uk