ITalk ELLP Network

Description
This training is brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Team for the attention of Early Language Lead Practitioners (ELLPs) and Early Years Practitioners taking a lead on early communication skills.

Using Stories to Support Learning

Description
This training is brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years team during our Language Focus week, for the attention of Early years practitioners in PVIs, schools and childminders.

Early Years Cluster

Description
The Early Years Cluster Meetings are brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years team, for the attention of Lead practitioners working in nursery schools, nursery classes, day nurseries and preschools.

Supporting Effective Transitions

Description
This training is brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Team for the attention of Reception teachers and preschool practitioners.

This session will be in 2 parts; first will be some practical information, an opportunity to share good practice, including looking at the EY transition toolkit to support effective transitions for all children.

We will take a short break and then the second part will be for you to network and set up visits for your children that will be starting school this September – so please remember to bring your list of children, the schools that they are going to, and your diaries!

This session will be delivered by the Early Years team and special guests Georgina Tait, EYFS leader from Phoenix Infants and Aimee McElwee, Head Teacher from Baylis Court Nursery, who will be sharing some key information from their training with Jan Dubiel about children’s learning behaviours linked to supporting young children’s transitions

This session is for reception teachers and preschool practitioners to enable discussions between settings and schools.

Date: Thursday 30th April 2026

PFA Outcomes Training

Description
This event has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's School Inclusion & Effectiveness Manager, Samantha Caley for the attention of all Slough school SENCos.

Introduction to Childminding and Home based care - Pre Registration Training

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This training has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Senior Early Years and Childcare Market Management Officer, Danielle Mercer, and is open to any Slough resident who wants to become a Childminder and has attended an Information session.

** You will need to attend one of our Information Sessions before booking onto this training

This training is free and will take place over 7 sessions:

DSL Level 3 Training

Description
This training has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council 's Early Years Team for the attention of Designated Safeguarding Leads.

Becoming A Childminder Information Session

Description
This information session is brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Team for the attention of any resident of Slough who is interested in becoming a Childminder and would like further information and guidance on developing a rewarding career caring for children.

Becoming A Childminder Information Session

Description
This information session is brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Team for the attention of any resident of Slough who is interested in becoming a Childminder and would like further information and guidance on developing a rewarding career caring for children.