The Out of School Alliance (OOSA) is the leading organisation dedicated to supporting and promoting high-quality out-of-school care for children in England.

OOSA provides a comprehensive range of resources, training, and support to individuals and organisations involved in out of school clubs, including breakfast clubs, after school clubs, and holiday provision.

By fostering a community of support, high level representation, and offering expert guidance, OOSA supports out of school business owners to deliver magical experiences outside of school hours for thousands of children each year.

Love Childcare Recruitment are a specialist agency that recruit within the childcare sector. We support across three lanes, Wraparound and Children’s Activities, Sports Coaching, and Nursery/Early Years. We have supported over 100 clients across the childcare sector to not only hire great people, but to improve their own internal recruitment processes and strategies. We have extensive experience recruiting for all roles across a business from casual/0-hour contracts to C-Suite positions. With our core ideology - service and delivery - living at the heart of everything we do, we are able to offer a personalised, honest and thorough service to our clients.

Celebrating 60 years in the childcare sector, we take pride in delivering high quality insurance and risk management solutions tailored to the childcare, education and children’s activity sectors.

Our expertise in these sectors enables us to provide flexible insurance products, coupled with additional benefits to support you and your staff.

New Business Growth Programmes for Wraparound Childcare providers!  From Club Central’s Tanya Petherick and her sister and long-time business partner, Sam Thomson, BeMore programmes can be booked directly by providers or local authorities. 

BeMore...

Confident - Make better, more informed decisions for you, your business, your staff and the children you care for.

Sustainable - Learn where change needs to happen, understand how to apply change to your organisation and work with experienced mentors to implement changes.

Happy Reconnect with the reasons you set up your business in the first place. Take time to work on, not in, your business.

Profitable A business-focussed approach for any provider looking to grow their business in a financially and emotionally sustainable way.

The list of out of school club admin can be long and tedious....bookings, registers, safeguarding, invoicing, fee collection, staffing ratios.

Imagine parents booking their children in themselves, not worrying about your invoicing or about whether the registers are up to date?

That’s what Kids Club HQ was created for.

The simple to use but powerful out of school club booking and admin system is helping clubs like yours save loads of time and stress. 

At Future Training, we are committed to preparing the next generation of professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in their careers.

Our comprehensive training programmes in the PE and sport, fitness, childcare, and education sectors are designed to support both individuals and organisations in achieving their professional development goals.

The Department for Education is responsible for children’s services and education, including early years, schools, higher and further education policy, apprenticeships and wider skills in England.

Ofsted is working with government to support the growth of good quality early years education and childcare and will discuss upcoming plans for change.

The Playwork Foundation is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) that was founded in January 2018. Our vision is to be a collective voice for playwork, supporting playworkers.

Watch This Sp_ce is a multi-award-winning diversity and inclusion company. We are your guides on the road to inclusion, leading you through inclusion journey mapping.

PARS is a unique model which describes professional playwork practice, an accredited complementary practice for working with children anywhere in their leisure time and an international community!

Empowering Wraparound Care Providers to Shine

Confidence and Kindness Training designed specifically for professionals like you, giving you the tools to lead with confidence, encouraging an environment of kindness and happiness.

Play England’s vision is for England to be a country where everybody can fully enjoy their right to play throughout their childhood and teenage years, as set out in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Article 31 and the Charter for Children’s Play.

Community Playthings has been supplying schools (nurseries) across the Independent and maintained sectors with sustainably made, solid wood furniture since 1955. We design our products to aid primary schools and early year’s settings in creating beautiful, enabling environments.