Category Archives: News Updates
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 14th December
Posted on December 14, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesSEASONS GREETINGS We would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very happy and peaceful Christmas and hope you all enjoy a very well deserved break. This year has been a very busy one for us all and we thank you for your co-operation and support in relation to us doing the […]
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**Department of Children and Youth Affairs Press Release**
Posted on December 13, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesTuesday 11th December 2018 The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone T.D., has today marked the first anniversary of the full commencement of the Children First Act 2015. Speaking today the Minister said, “11 December 2018 marks the first anniversary of a significant milestone in our efforts to protect children from abuse and […]
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Launch of Early Years Sector Profile Report 2017/2018
Posted on December 11, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesMinister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. Katherine Zappone T.D. Launches Early Years Sector Profile Report 2017/2018 Minister Katherine Zappone has launched the Early Years Sector Profile Report 2017/2018, which was developed and published by Pobal for the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA). The comprehensive findings are based on the largest ever survey […]
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 7th December
Posted on December 7, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesIMPORTANT DATES: Higher Capitation applications – 7th December Higher Capitation applications must be at ‘Submitted’ status by close of business 7th December in order to ensure appraisal before the Christmas break. A December payment is guaranteed for these applications subject to the appropriate information and documentation being included. Appraisal/Payment cannot be guaranteed for Higher Capitation […]
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Hanen Teacher Talk Training
Posted on December 6, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesThere will be a roll out of further rounds of Hanen Teacher Talk training in January partnering with Teacher Education Centres around the country. Invitations will be sent to settings with children receiving AIM support over the last 6 months. Courses will run in Cork City, Letterkenny, Dublin West, Louth, Kilkenny, Limerick, Galway, Kerry, […]
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The NCCA Mo Scéal: Moving from Preschool to Primary templates are now available
Posted on December 6, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesThe NCCA Mo Scéal: Moving from Preschool to Primary templates are now available on-line on NCCA’s website. See https://www.ncca.ie/en/early-childhood/mo-sc%C3%A9al Mo Scéal means ‘my story’ and the templates help to tell the story of the child’s learning and development. This information will be shared with parents and, with their consent, with the primary school. There is no requirement to use the Mo Scéal templates. Rather, they […]
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Job Vacancy Wicklow County Childcare Committee – Development Officer (Part-time)
Posted on December 4, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesWICKLOW COUNTY CHILDCARE COMMITTEE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (Part time) Wicklow County Childcare Committee wish to recruit a part time Development Officer (24 hours per week) for a fixed term contract until 31st December 2019 initially. This contract may be extended subject to ongoing funding. The role involves an interesting variety of duties and responsibilities supporting […]
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Trust Planning Workshop for parents of children with special needs, 15th January
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WCCC weekly news & updates 30th November
Posted on November 30, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesIMPORTANT DATES: Higher Capitation applications – 7th December Higher Capitation applications must be at ‘Submitted’ status by close of business 7th December in order to ensure appraisal before the Christmas break. A December payment is guaranteed for these applications subject to the appropriate information and documentation being included. Appraisal/Payment cannot be guaranteed for Higher Capitation […]
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Early Years Sector Profile Report 2017/2018 Launched Published on November 29, 2018
Posted on November 29, 2018 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesMinister Katherine Zappone today launched the Early Years Sector Profile Report 2017/2018, developed and published by Pobal for the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA). The comprehensive findings are based on the largest ever survey of the early years sector, with responses from a total of 3,928 childcare services (88% of childcare facilities) providing […]
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