Flowery Field Centre, Hyde
Training in Tameside
Where 2 Train
Hyde Flowery Centre
SureStart Hyde, Old Road, Hyde SK14 4SQ
Centre Information | Courses | Further Information
Opening Hours:
- Monday - Wednesday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
- Thursday: 8.30am - 4.30pm
- Friday: 8.30am - 4.00pm
- Should you require any rooms for training or meetings outside of the hours above, arrangements could be made to support this.
Contacts:
- Hyde Flowery Centre Reception
0161 351 9664 
0161 351 9668
Directions to Hyde Flowery Centre - from M67
- Take Hyde Junction
- Turn left at the lights
- Through the first set of lights and move into the right hand lane
- Turn Right at lights keep in right hand lane (Christy Towel Factory on Right)
- Over the small roundabout to Old Road (20 mph zone)
- Turn right into the building after the Flowery Fields Nursery School
- There are a number of parking places on site with 3 disabled parking spots. Should the car park be full, you can park on Old Street outside the driveway to the building
Courses
| Course Title | Brief Description / Date and Time | Eligibility | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Women's English Class (ESOL) |
English for speakers of other languages. Wednesday 9.15am until 11.15am. |
For more information and information on places available call the contact number. Free course. Crèche is available at Hyde Flowery Centre. |
Reception |
|
Barnardos Volunteer Training |
Working in the local community, helping improve services in your area. This involves work experience and accredited training leading to a level 2 qualification. The programme is set to run from May 2007. |
A place on the programme is decided through an interview process. For further information please call the contact number. |
Reception |
|
Communication, Skills and Equalities Training |
Learn how to engage with people from your community. Explore people's values and beliefs. |
This programme is only available to Barnardos volunteers. |
Reception |
|
English and Maths Training and Advice Drop in Sessions |
Find out what course is right for you? These sessions occur on the 1 st Thursday of each month. No appointments necessary. |
Open to all |
Reception |
|
World Cookery Session |
Come along and create a tasty dish to take home and enjoy with the family. Tuesday 1.15pm until 2.45pm. This course is run and hosted by Hyde Technology School on Old Road, Hyde |
Open to all. £1 cost for all attendees. A crèche facility is available. To book a place or further information please call the given contact. |
Khyati |
|
Creative Woodcraft |
An introduction to working with wood. No previous skills required. Thursday 9.15am until 10.45am. This course is run and hosted by Hyde Technology School on Old Road Hyde |
Free to All. To book a place or further information please call the given contact. |
Anne |
|
Cookery Session |
Come along and create a tasty dish to take home and enjoy with the family. Thursday 1.15pm until 2.45pm. This course is run and hosted by Hyde Technology School on Old Road. |
Open to all. £1 cost to all attendees, by booking only. To book a place or further information please call the given contact. |
Anne |
|
Computer Course |
Come along and improve your IT skills. Friday 9.15am until 10.45am. This course is run and hosted by Hyde Technology School on Old Road. |
Free to all. To book a place or further information please call the given contact. |
Khyati |
Further Information
As well as training opportunities, Hyde Flowery Centre, also hosts various SureStart functions, coupled with parent and child programmes. An example of this includes Stay and Play, for children 5 and under with their parents or carers. A new session starting is also the ‘Dads Saturday Group' (for further details contact reception), were you can come and meet up with other dads / male carers and children.
Through programmes and help from Hyde Flowery Centre staff, advice and guidance can be gained on a variety of topics. On Tuesday afternoon (from 2pm until 5pm) Tameside's Youth Service runs a Young Peoples' Clinic, providing free and confidential advice. Hyde Flowery Centre staff can also help provide support for getting into training and getting back to work in addition to signposting individuals towards CV and application form advice.
For anyone interested in volunteering, Hyde Flowery Centre has a variety of opportunities, particularly in supporting families. There are also accredited courses following on from volunteering, with further information available from reception.
The Children's 4 Most Private Day Nursery also operates out of the building, as does the Blue Sky Café. The café is open 10am until 4pm Monday to Friday and 10am until 12pm on a Saturday, anyone is welcome to come and eat!
If you are looking for a room to hire, facilities are also available for this at Hyde Flowery Centre. Various rooms are available, with Smart Board and Hearing Loop systems set up in some of these.
The centre includes:
- A café (as shown in the photo above) and reception with outside area (included hearing loop system).
- A multi-use room with drinks area, smart board and hearing loop (space for approximately 20 adults seated).
- A safe meeting room off reception (seated space for 4/5 adults).
- Room set up for play or childcare with outside area and smart board (space for up to 10 children).
- Medical examination area with sitting area, providing privacy.
- Disabled toilets, baby change area and a kitchen with child size workbench, dishwasher and cooker.
For further information contact reception on 0161 351 9664 or visit Surestart Hyde Website.