Latest News
Read the latest news and updates from Sligo County Childcare Committee below.
REMINDER – Managing Changes for AIM LEVEL 7
Pobal would like to issue a reminder that any changes to the setting or attendance of a child approved for AIM level 7 funding should be reported to Pobal within 10 working days of the change taking place. Please see below for more information on examples of such...
Calling all Childminders !!
The Role of Play in Supporting Children going forward post Covid 19 Online Tuesday 28th September 2021 7pm to 9pm This workshop is aimed at childminders who are caring for children in the childminders own home. Covid 19 has brought about significant change to how...
Special Circumstances Process for CCSP, ECCE & NCS 2021/22
In certain exceptional circumstances, a service may apply to retain a child’s funding under NCS/ECCE/the CCSP Saver Programme beyond the standard 4 weeks non-attendance allowed under the scheme/programme rules.Service Providers wishing to apply for Special...
CCSP Finance and Impact returns (FIRS)
The CCSP Finance and Impact returns (FIRS) for August 2021 are available for completion on Pobal online Dear Service Provider, The Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) Finance and Impact returns (FIRs) for August 2021 returns are available for completion on...
National Covid-19 Support out of hours Helpline for ELC and SAC providers
Provider Fees Lists now available on NCS website
Service provider fees lists for the National Childcare Scheme (NCS) and the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE) are now available to view on the Childcare Search page of the NCS website. NCS applicants can view a training video on how to use this page,...
Notice regarding ECCE 2020 Registrations
Dear Service Provider, Registrations for the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE) 2020 Programme are now closed. Early Years Service Providers are no longer able to create new child registrations on the Early Years Hive. Due to this, you are advised not to...
Higher Capitation Application 2021/2022
Dear Service Provider, The Higher Capitation application for 2021/2022 programme call is open on the Early Years Hive from today 23 August 2021. You can find guidance on making a Higher Capitation application on the Early Years Hive here. Regards,The Early Years Team
AIM Level 7 Reviews on the Early Years Hive
Dear Service Provider, The AIM Level 7 Post-Application Approvals and Reviews Guidelines have been uploaded to the Early Years Hive, and can be found here. In particular, we wish to draw your attention to the ‘reviews’ section. This explains how you can inform...