Useful Links

Surestart Tameside cannot be held liable for the content of external sites.

4 Children
National charity dedicated to creating opportunities and building futures for children.

Baby Directory
"Everything to do with pregnancy, babies and children"

Childcare Link
National childcare information and details about childminders, sessional care and full day care providers and vacancies in Tameside

Childcare Recruitment Helpline
Information on the Department of Education and Employment's recruitment campaign for more workers in the field of child care.

Childlink
Information centre for organisations involved with families, young people and children.

Child Support Agency
The Child Support Agency

Daycare Trust
The Daycare Trust is the national childcare charity. They have been working since 1980 to promote high quality affordable childcare for all. This site contains a handy childcare tax credit calculator.

DfES
The Department for Education and Skills

Department of Health
Providing health and social care policy, guidance and publications

New Deal
Information on the Government's welfare to work strategy

NCMA
The National Child Minders Association

NDNA
The National Day Nurseries Association

NurseryJobsOnly.com 
NurseryJobsonly.com is a global recruitment jobs board for recruiters in the UK, USA and Australia who advertise in Nursery Child Care.

Ofsted
Reports of Education Inspections undertaken by Ofsted.

PSLA
The Pre-school Learning Alliance

R Stuart Ridgway
The web site for R Stuart Ridgway Associates Ltd.

SureStart (National website)
SureStart is the government programme to deliver the best start in life for every child. They bring together, early education, childcare, health and family support.

Work Life Balance
Site for employers, offering information about and case studies of family friendly employment practices and flexible working arrangements.