Social work and related services

Tender description

1. Flying Start is the Welsh Government's early years' programme working with families with children under 4 years living in the most deprived areas. 2. Flying Start Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA's) are based on information provided by DWP and HMRC showing the highest portion of children living in houses where families receive income benefits. It is not based on wards. LSOA's can cross more than 1 ward. 3. Cardiff is the largest programme in Wales with 4 901 children at present. 4. The focus is to improve life chances through delivery of 4 core elements. i. Quality part-time childcare for all 2-3 year olds in Flying Start areas. ii. Enhanced Health Visiting. iii. Parenting programmes/support. iv. Early language development. 5 This contract is for high quality part-time childcare for 2-3 year olds as per the Welsh Government Guidance. 6 The Service Provider will support children in meeting/exceeding key milestones and in early identification/support with additional needs. Childcare Places at Trelai Primary Site (48 places. The Council may initially contract with individual Service Providers to reserve a set number of childcare placements for eligible Flying Start children. Where this arrangement is in place, the Service Provider must retain these places for the sole use and placement of eligible Flying Start children. The number of reserved spaces can be altered by the Council by providing a full school terms notice of any planned changes as outlined in the Terms and Conditions of contract. Flying Start Childcare Places. Flying Start Childcare Places. Flying Start Childcare Places. Flying Start Childcare Places. Flying Start Childcare places. Flying Start Childcare Places. Flying Start Childcare Places.