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Supporting School Age Childcare in Scotland
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Become one of our members and access training, discounts, and join up with other services.
Watch our latest Inspection Round-Up
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Recurring areas for improvement.
What does Very Good or Excellent Look Like?
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We have a range on in-person school age childcare specific training and offer a bespoke consultancy service to help keep your childcare service in good health.

Resources and Templates

We have various templates, toolkits, and sample policies to help you manage your service and meet its regulatory requirements.

Policy and research

As the national intermediary organisation in Scotland for school-age childcare, we are involved in advocacy work on behalf of the sector and provide expert opinion and offer views, on proposals, issues or policies affecting the sector.

Information and Guidance

If you are a parent, carer, child, workforce member, or anyone else with an interest in school age childcare, we provide a range a free guides and materials.

School Age Childcare Specific Training
GIRFEC and Personal Plans
Play in School Age Childcare
Medication Management
Managing Distressed Behaviour with Trauma Informed Practice
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Our online quality assurance badges will help you aim high in all aspects of your service provision.
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Events
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Professional Development Book Club
Join up with your colleagues in the school age childcare sector from across the country, to read, learn, network and develop
Members' Networking
Previous Events
Archive of our previous events
A - Ba
A Register for the Future
Access to Childcare Fund
Activity and Wellbeing 29/11/2022
Autism Learning Session
Back to Basics
Back to basics- financial planning in OSC
Bu - Ge
Building Resilience Event
COVID-19 Inquiry Discussion
Care Inspectorate Update and 'Q and A' Session
Celebrating Out of School Care
Delivering a Playful and Active Summer 2021
Get Ready for Summer
Ge - J
Getting Help with Childcare Costs
Getting it Right for Business
In-Person Play Training
Induction Training
International Learning Session
Jim Taylor Knows Autism - Session 2
L - Ne
Local Networking
Looking back at the past 30+ years of SOSCN - Membership Online Catch-Up
Managing Distressed Behaviour with Trauma Informed Practice
Networking Meetings
Networking Meetings - May and June 2021
Networking Opportunity
No - SO
Not just a dream
OSC Practice during COVID
Online Membership Catch-up
Play Training
Quality Improvement Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Sectors
SOSCN Conference 2024
SO - Se
SOSCN Members Online Network Meetings - October
SOSCN Regional Events
SSSC Codes of Practice Conversation
Safer Staffing
Scottish Government School Age Childcare Update
Seeing the Potential
Se - T
Seeing the Whole Child
Shaping the Framework
Skills Development Funding
Staying Out
Support to Pay for Childcare
Teaching Stem in OSC
W - W
What it Takes
Previous Events
Archive of our previous events
A - Ba
A Register for the Future
Access to Childcare Fund
Activity and Wellbeing 29/11/2022
Autism Learning Session
Back to Basics
Back to basics- financial planning in OSC
Bu - Ge
Building Resilience Event
COVID-19 Inquiry Discussion
Care Inspectorate Update and 'Q and A' Session
Celebrating Out of School Care
Delivering a Playful and Active Summer 2021
Get Ready for Summer
Ge - J
Getting Help with Childcare Costs
Getting it Right for Business
In-Person Play Training
Induction Training
International Learning Session
Jim Taylor Knows Autism - Session 2
L - Ne
Local Networking
Looking back at the past 30+ years of SOSCN - Membership Online Catch-Up
Managing Distressed Behaviour with Trauma Informed Practice
Networking Meetings
Networking Meetings - May and June 2021
Networking Opportunity
No - SO
Not just a dream
OSC Practice during COVID
Online Membership Catch-up
Play Training
Quality Improvement Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Sectors
SOSCN Conference 2024
SO - Se
SOSCN Members Online Network Meetings - October
SOSCN Regional Events
SSSC Codes of Practice Conversation
Safer Staffing
Scottish Government School Age Childcare Update
Seeing the Potential
Se - T
Seeing the Whole Child
Shaping the Framework
Skills Development Funding
Staying Out
Support to Pay for Childcare
Teaching Stem in OSC
W - W
What it Takes
OSC Practice during COVID
OSC Practice during COVID
An Online Conversation event
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Out of School Care Practice During COVID

An online ZOOM conversation
Wednesday 13th January 10am - 11.30am

FULLY BOOKED

In this online conversation, delegates will have the opportunity to hear from the Care Inspectorate and Evelyn Cairns, Out of School Care Development Officer for Dundee City Council about how they are supporting services during this time.

The Care Inspectorate will provide an overview of the work of the organisation, as well as current inspection methodologies and discuss best practice during the ongoing pandemic. Evelyn Cairns will share the importance of local networking and support, to build confidence, skills and knowledge during difficult times.

After the presentations, delegates will have the opportunity to ask questions as well as share experiences or issues.

How to Book

Tickets cost £6.

All tickets are purchased through eventbrite and are non-refundable.

Buy your ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-conversation-out-of-school-care-practice-during-covid-tickets-133053802505

FULLY BOOKED

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