Information for committees and trustees of voluntary managed provision can be found on the Early Years Alliance website at https://www.eyalliance.org.uk
Roles and Responsibilities of Committee Members and Trustees - this highlights what your role is when you are elected onto a committee and how to fulfil your duties.
Committee Meetings - identifies the different types of meetings you will be attending & the function of these meetings
Marketing - looks at how important it is to promote your early years setting, especially with regard to new parents
Fundraising - highlights the importance of regular fund-raising and why you need to do this.
The Charity Commission - identifies your role in regards to being registered as a charitable provision and what you must do to ensure you are meeting your statutory responsibilities.
Safeguarding responsibilities - looks at your statutory responsibilities with regard to keeping children safe within the Early Years Foundation Stage and Ofsted
Staffing and Recruitment - highlights your statutory roles and responsibilites in employing and managing staff
Legal Structure - looks at the different types of governance for your early years setting and how you can change the structure of your setting to limit your liabilities
Weblinks
- Early Years Learning Alliance
- The Early Years Alliance is a leading early years membership organisation and one of the largest providers of quality childcare in England.
- Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework for Childminders
- Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework for group and school based providers
- The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) sets standards for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 years old.
- North Yorkshire Safeguarding Partnership website
