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Little Angels Flying Start Riverside - Playgroup

Last updated: 14/05/2024
Playgroup

This resource is regulated. (More about Regulated Services)

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This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 20/01/2023.

  This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 5 years. Please liaise with your Health Visitor for availability in line with Flying Start spaces.Please liaise directly with the setting for availability in line with private spaces.

  This provider is registered for 40 places and is staffed for 28 places.

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What we do

Our overall aim is to provide a warm, friendly, and stimulating atmosphere offering your little ones, fun-filled days of irresistible and stimulating activities, first-hand play-based experiences and discovery that ignite a child’s natural curiosity and promote positive dispositions for learning.
We ensure their days in the setting are happy and fun allowing them to build their confidence and self-esteem whilst building relationships in making lots of new little friends.
We pride ourselves in offering excellent high-quality childcare within a happy and loving environment allowing you to feel happy and secure in the care of your little bundles.
Our setting is designed and structured to allow all children free flow play between the indoors and outdoors whatever the weather. Activities and provision are set up in both areas allowing children to freely choose where their inquisitive minds lead them.

Who do we support

The children in our setting accessing a Flying Start placement, start the term after their 2nd birthday and leave the term after their 3rd birthday.
The children in our setting accessing a private placement, start the term after their 2nd birthday and leave at 4years 12months.

Can anyone use this service?

We aim to be a fully inclusive setting. Admission through Flying Start is subject to location, please speak to your Health Visitor or the Flying Start Admissions team to assist with eligibility. We do have private spaces at a cost to the parents. Please contact us directly in line with these.

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: term time only. We are open Monday-Friday, 9:15am -11.15am, and 12.45pm - 2.45pm, term time only. There will also be a total of 5 inset days during the year for staff training and development.

We are available during the following school terms:

  • Autumn term
  • Spring term
  • Summer term

We are unable to provide wrap around care.

Monday 09:15 - 11:45
12:45 - 15:15
Tuesday 09:15 - 11:45
12:45 - 15:15
Wednesday 09:15 - 11:45
12:45 - 15:15
Thursday 09:15 - 11:45
12:45 - 15:15
Friday 09:15 - 11:45
12:45 - 15:15

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  About our service

The language spoken in our setting is English with use of bilingual elements.

Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?
Outside space
We have a large outdoor area and ensure free-flow access daily.
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Is the setting pet free?
Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision alongside other provision 		Yes
Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) No
This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme
This service accepts childcare vouchers
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme
Able to provide emergency/short term care? Yes
Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
Care is provided using English as the main language; however, all children are also introduced to incidental Early Years Welsh through songs and activities arranged and implemented by the Welsh co-ordinator whose first language is the medium of Welsh. We employ Welsh speaking staff to work with all children where possible. Where possible we aim to support all children with their first language.		 Yes

 Address

 You can visit us here:

Riverside Play Centre
45-57 Ninian Park Road
Riverside
Cardiff
CF11 6HW

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We do not drop off at/pick up from any school.

We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.

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We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.