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Consultations
A Quality Framework for Early Learning and Childcare, School Aged Childcare and Childminding Services
22/12/2023
a-quality-framework-consultation-soscn-response.pdf
201 kB
National Outcomes Review 2023
08/06/2023
national-outcomes-review-2023-soscn-response.pdf
1 MB
Inquiry into Child Poverty and Parental Employment
24/03/2023
soscn-response-to-inquiry-on-child-poverty-and-parental-employment.pdf
257 kB
Social Care: Independent Review of Inspection, Scrutiny and Regulation in Scotland - call for evidence
16/12/2022
soscn-response-irisr-call-for-evidence.pdf
183 kB
Let's Talk Scottish Education
02/12/2022
soscn-response-scottish-education-discussion.pdf
150 kB
Inspection of early learning and childcare and school age childcare services in Scotland
11/10/2022
joint-inspection-proposals-soscn-response.pdf
278 kB
A register for the future
07/03/2022
a-register-for-the-future-soscn-consultation-response.pdf
271 kB
Open Space Strategies and Play Sufficiency Assessments Regulations: consultation
01/03/2022
play-sufficiency-consultaion-response.pdf
173 kB
Becoming a fair work nation
21/12/2021
becoming-a-fair-work-nation-soscn-response.pdf
150 kB
Coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery - justice system, health and public services reform: consultation
08/11/2021
coronavirus-recovery-consultation-soscn.pdf
189 kB
National Care Service proposals
02/11/2021
national-care-service-consultation-response-soscn.pdf
177 kB
Out of School Care in Scotland - a draft framework for consultation
26/11/2019
consultation-on-the-draft-national-framework-for-out-of-school-care-soscn-response.pdf
307 kB
Quality Framework, Early Learning and Childcare (daycare of children, childminding and out of school care) Consultation
26/11/2019
care-inspectorate-draft-quality-framework-soscn-consultation-response.pdf
312 kB
Incorporating the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into Scots Law: consultation
23/08/2019
incorporating-the-uncrc-into-scots-law-consultation-response.pdf
653 kB
Good Food Nation: consultation
16/04/2019
good-food-nation-proposals-consultation-response.pdf
275 kB
Every child, every chance: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2018-2022
30/09/2018
poverty-and-inequality-commission-briefing-paper.pdf
436 kB
Nutritional requirements for food and drink in schools: consultation
10/07/2018
nutritional-requirements-for-food-and-drink-in-schools.pdf
85 kB
Protection of Vulnerable Groups and the Disclosure of Criminal Information
26/06/2018
protection-of-vulnerable-groups-and-the-disclosure-of-criminal-information-consultation-response.pdf
1 MB
Early Learning and Childcare Service Model for 2020: Consultation Paper
19/06/2018
elc-in-scotland-2020-service-model-soscn-consultation-response .pdf
515 kB
Safe and Effective Staffing in Health and Social Care
01/02/2018
safe-and-effective-staffing-in-health-and-social-care-soscn-consultation-response.pdf
265 kB
Consultation on Excellence and Equity for All: Guidance on the Presumption of Mainstreaming
01/02/2018
consultation-on-excellence-and-equity-for-all-guidance-on-the-presumption-of-mainstreaming-soscn-consultation-response.pdf
340 kB
Empowering Schools: A consultation on the provisions of the Education (Scotland) Bill
01/01/2018
education-scotland-bill-consultation-response.pdf
263 kB
A Healthier Future - action and ambitions on diet, activity and healthy weight
01/01/2018
a-healthier-future-consultation-response.pdf
278 kB
Children (Equal Protection From Assault) (Scotland) Bill
01/01/2017
response-0302-publication-our-support-for-equal-protection bill.pdf
27 kB
Empowering teachers, parents and communities to achieve excellence and equity in education: A Governance Review
21/12/2016
excellence-and-equity-in-education-governance-review-consultation-response-soscn.pdf
388 kB
Consultation on the National Health and Social Care Standards
20/12/2016
health-and-social-care-standards-consultation-response-soscn.pdf
125 kB
A Blueprint for 2020: The Expansion of Early Learning and Childcare in Scotland
19/12/2016
a-blueprint-for-2020-the-expansion-of-elc-consultation-response-soscn.pdf
622 kB
Discussion Paper - Early Learning and Childcare 1140 hours expansion
17/03/2016
1140-hours-consultation-response.pdf
495 kB
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Statistics
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Reports
Care Inspectorate Inspection Process and Experience - Survey Results
20/03/2024
care-inspectorate-inspections-survey-results.pdf
798 kB
Limited or Lack of Local School Age Childcare Parent and Carer Impact Survey
01/04/2023
limited-or-lack-of-sac-parent-carer-impact-survey.pdf
1 MB
Background and Discussion of Regulated School Age Childcare
18/11/2022
background-and-discussion-of-regulated-school-age-childcare-final.pdf
403 kB
School Age Childcare Workforce Discussion Paper
01/11/2022
sac-childcare-workforce-discussion-paper.pdf
225 kB
Discussion Paper: Specialist school-age childcare services supporting children with disabilities, complex needs and additional support needs
01/09/2022
soscn-specialist-services-discussion-paper.pdf
174 kB
Summer of 2022 Funding– Quick Survey Results
01/08/2022
summer-of-2022-funding-survey-results.pdf
281 kB
Membership Survey Summer 2022
01/08/2022
soscn-membership-survey-summer-2022.pdf
444 kB
Local Authority Letting Charges for OSC Services in Scotland
12/05/2022
la-letting-charges-2021-report.pdf
603 kB
Snapshot Financial Sustainability Survey 2021
07/10/2021
snapshot-financial-sustainability-survey-of-the-school-age-childcare-sector.pdf
2 MB
Summer of Play 2021 Funding - Quick Survey Results
01/06/2021
summer-of-play-quick-survey-results-june-2021.pdf
195 kB
In-depth Financial Survey January 2021
03/02/2021
soscn-osc-in-depth-financial-survey-january-2021.pdf
279 kB
SOSCN Reopening Survey October 2020
18/11/2020
reopening-survey-oct-2020.pdf
194 kB
Recruitment and Retention Survey
28/08/2020
recruitment-and-retention-survey-results-2019.pdf
553 kB
'The Service is a Lifeline' - Parents/carers' thoughts on OSC
01/01/2019
soscn-the-service-is-a-lifeline-parents-survey-january-2019.pdf
596 kB
'Fun!, Fun!, Super Fun!' - Children's thoughts on OSC
01/01/2019
soscn-fun-fun-super-fun-childrens-survey-january-2019.pdf
846 kB
Learning About Play: Investigating play through relevant qualifications in Scotland
26/10/2018
learning-about-play-in-scotland-summary-overview.pdf
848 kB
Out of School Care: Views from the Field
01/12/2015
out-of-school-care-views-from-the-field.pdf
497 kB
Children's Holiday Club Survey: Summary Results
01/12/2015
summary-childrens-holiday-club-survey-soscn.pdf
572 kB
Workforce survey
Osc workforce survey results 2008
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2008.pdf
147 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2009
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2009.pdf
190 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2010
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2010.pdf
260 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2011
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2011.pdf
178 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2012
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2012.pdf
276 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2013
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2013.pdf
269 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2014
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2014.pdf
571 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2015
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2015.pdf
845 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2016
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2016.pdf
269 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2017
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2017.pdf
106 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2018
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2018.pdf
778 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2019
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2019.pdf
1 MB
Osc workforce survey results 2020 covid questions
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2020-covid-questions.pdf
319 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2020
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2020.pdf
894 kB
Osc workforce survey results 2021
02/04/2024
osc-workforce-survey-results-2021.pdf
965 kB
Osc worforce survey results 2022
02/04/2024
osc-worforce-survey-results-2022.pdf
1 MB
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Newsletters
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FAQS
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Families
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Children's guide
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What is OSC?
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Finding childcare
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UNCRC explained
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Parents' guide
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Coronavirus
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Community of Practice
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Critical Childcare Hubs
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Outdoor Play Activities
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Physical Activities
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Contact
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Quality Assurance
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Events
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Previous events
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Safer Staffing
Getting Help with Childcare Costs
Skills Development Funding
A Register for the Future
SSSC Codes of Practice Conversation
Access to Childcare Fund
Getting it Right for Business
Get Ready for Summer
International Learning Session
Local Networking
Not just a dream
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Autism Learning Session
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COVID-19 Inquiry Discussion
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In-Person Play Training
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Jim Taylor Knows Autism - Session 2
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Building Resilience Event
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Online Membership Catch-up
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Support to Pay for Childcare
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SOSCN Conference 2024
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Induction Training
OSC Practice during COVID
Networking Opportunity
What it Takes
Teaching Stem in OSC
Seeing the Whole Child
Shaping the Framework
Seeing the Potential
SOSCN Regional Events
Celebrating Out of School Care
Staying Out
Activity and Wellbeing 29/11/2022
Networking Meetings
Networking Meetings - May and June 2021
Back to Basics
Delivering a Playful and Active Summer 2021
Scottish Government School Age Childcare Update
Care Inspectorate Update and 'Q and A' Session
SOSCN Members Online Network Meetings - October
Back to basics- financial planning in OSC
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Managing Distressed Behaviour with Trauma Informed Practice
Quality Improvement Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Sectors
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Professional Development Book Club
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Membership
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Information
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Management
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Regulation
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SSSC
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Care Inspectorate
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PVG Scheme
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Funding
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Financial Support to Parents
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Wellbeing in OSC
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Play
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Physical Activity in OSC
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Essential Guidance For School Age Childcare Services
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Business Support
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STEM in OSC
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Factsheets
Sick pay
02/04/2024
Pensions
02/04/2024
Guidance on pay rates
02/04/2024
Adverse Weather and Extreme Temperature
20/11/2023
Video (DVD) licences
17/04/2018
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
17/04/2018
Anti-bullying guidance
11/05/2017
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Impact Assessments
Wellbeing wheel
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Social
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Shop
Shop Info
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Policy Bundles
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All policies bundle
All the policies in the Core, Rights, and Leave Policies Bundles
£45
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Core policies bundle
A collection of 8 core policies for your organisation and your staff.
£20
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Leave policies bundle
A collection of 7 policies for different types of staff leave and pay.
£20
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Rights policies bundle
A collection of 7 policies looking at rights within your organisation.
£20
Policies
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Menopause policy
£4
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Time off for dependants policy
£4
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Staff data policy
£4
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Sick pay policy
£4
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Shared parental pay and leave policy
£4
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Redundancy policy
£4
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Recruitment policy and procedure
£4
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Paternity policy
£4
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Parental leave policy
£4
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Parental bereavement pay and leave policy
£4
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Other statutory leave entitlements note
£1
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Absence policy
£4
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Maternity policy
£4
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Holiday entitlement
£4
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Health and safety policy
£4
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Grievance procedure
£4
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Equality and inclusion policy
£4
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Disciplinary procedure
£4
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Complaints procedure
£4
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Compassionate or bereavement leave policy
£4
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Carer leave policy
£4
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Adult support and protection policy
£4
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Toolkits
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Risk Assessment Toolkit
A selection of Daily Checklists and Risk-Benefit Assessment (RBA) Templates
£10
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Recruitment Toolkit
Everything you need for the recruitment process, including job descriptions, application forms, advert templates and more
£18
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Medication Management Toolkit
Medication storage, administration and record keeping
£10
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Personal Plan Toolkit
Everything you need to create personal plans within your service
£10
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Self Evaluation and Development Plan Toolkit
This toolkit will support support your setting to evaluate its own performance
£10
Free Downloads
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Parent Finance October 2024
02/09/2024
parent-finance-october-2024.zip
18 MB
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Parent Finance
10/06/2024
parent-finance.zip
23 MB
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Summer Activities Booklet
10/06/2024
soscn-summer-2024-activity-ideas.pdf
4 MB