The Play service is constantly seeking ways to communicate information on current and new legislation and funding opportunities to play providers. If you would be interested in receiving this information please send your details to the Play and Youth Development Officer using the details at the bottom of this page.
The Play Development Service can offer advice and support in all aspects of setting up an After School Club or Holiday Playscheme. Please contact the Play and Youth Development Officer for further information.
Below is a list of other organisations who can provide help when setting up a holiday playscheme or after school club:
- Early Years and Childcare Service
The partnership is involved in all aspects of early education and childcare for children 0 - 14 years (16 years with a disability), including setting up and maintaining childcare facilities, grants and training bursaries, childcare as a career.
Tel: 01372 833919
Web: Early Years and Childcare Service website (this page opens in a new window)
- OFSTED
Ofsted's website will give you information on all aspects of registration procedures and the ability to download any appropriate forms you may require.
Web: OFSTED (this page opens in a new window)
- Criminal Records Bureau Checks
For information on how to obtain Criminal Records Bureau Checks on your staff.
Web: Criminal Records Bureau website (this page opens in a new window)
Play and Youth Development Officer
Cultural Services
Guildford Borough Council
Millmead House
Millmead
Guildford
Surrey
GU2 4BB
Email: playdevelopment@guildford.gov.uk
Tel: 01483 444764