Workforce Development Team

In this section, you will discover more about our Workforce Development strategies and new initiatives which all link to the Government agenda around Every Child Matters and improving outcomes for children and young people. We will provide information on Staffordshire's perspective and how we can support you and your staff to remain up-to-date with the latest information on continuing professional development  and qualifications that will help your childcare business to achieve the highest quality possible.

Initiatives

For more information, please click the following links:

Common Assessment Framework (link to CAF e-learning course)

Quality Improvement Principles

Early Years Foundation Stage

Graduate Leader Fund

Early Years Foundation Degree

Early Years Professional Status

Early Support

Safeguarding Children (formerly child protection)

Children's Workforce Development Council

Management Training including Doorstep Support/Happy Team

Support for Voluntary Management Committees

Staffordshire Children's Trust

Childminding Training and Support

Advisory Team Training

Senco/Special Needs and Disabilitiy Training

 

Your Workforce Development Officers:

Sarah Sharpe           
Newcastle and Staffordshire Moorlands   
Phone: 07800 626415 Email: sarah.sharpe@staffordshire.gov.uk

Linda Shaw
Stafford, Cannock and South Staffordshire
Phone: 07800 626436 Email: linda.shaw@staffordshire.gov.uk

June Colley               
Tamworth, Lichfield and East Staffordshire      
Phone: 07966 328751 Email: june.colley@staffordshire.gov.uk

 

Workforce Recrutiment & Retention Officer:

Sheila Deaville-Lockhart            
Phone: 01785 278297 or Mob: 07800626429 
Email: sheila.deaville-lockhart@staffordshire.gov.uk

 

General Enquiries:    

Denise McNally-Cyples: 01785 278206. 

Alternatively, you can call 01785 277903 or 01785 278298 or write to:

Early Years and Childcare
Staffordshire County Council
Tipping Street
Stafford
ST16 2DH

 

Last Modified: 24/09/2008 10:34:43
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