Key partners

Our key partners work alongside us to promote a coordinated, multi-agency approach to the development of early year’s services.

All of our key partners are professional and qualified in their fields and are wholly dedicated to ensuring that all early years’ providers and practitioners in Plymouth provide a high quality of care for our children.

Business Support Team

The Business Support Team is based at the Routeways Centre, and offer financial guidance and advice to childcare providers across Plymouth.

Devon Childminding Association

Devon Childminding Association (DCMA) is a local registered charity, established since 1986. DCMA has an experienced qualified team dedicated to providing excellent support, information and advice.

Family Information Service

Family Information Service is your route to information for all the family. They offer free, friendly, professional and impartial guidance on the latest services and support available to members of all the family.

Jobcentre Plus

Jobcentre Plus is part of the Department for Work and Pensions. They deal with a number of working-age benefits, for example, Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment Support Allowance, Income Support, and Maternity Allowance.

TRIO Childcare

Trio provide support, advice and professional development services to childminders in Plymouth.