Blog – Working in Childcare
by Avril Ross, Early Years Practitioner, FCSS Dundee I am an early years practitioner at FCSS, I qualified in January of this year and I am thoroughly enjoying putting my …
Blog – Making Memories
by Eleanor Smith, Service Manager, Keith. Risky play When we re-visit our own childhoods, we think about climbing trees, jumping streams, scaling rocks and all the other adventures we entailed. These …
Social Work Students provide even greater support to children in Aberdeenshire
Flexible Childcare Services Scotland (FCSS), the only charity in Scotland to champion flexible childcare provision, is working with Robert Gordon’s University (RGU) to give social work students direct work experience …
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New Opportunities for Social Work Students in Dundee
Flexible Childcare Services Dundee, the only nursery setting in Scotland to offer a fully flexible childcare model, is working with Robert Gordon’s University (RGU) to give social work students direct …
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Holiday Clubs in the Highlands
Flexible Childcare Services have received funding from the Highland Council to run holiday clubs for children with Additional Support Needs. This is the eighth year that the Council has provided …
Families in Fraserburgh celebrate as a new Out of School Club is confirmed
According to a recent survey by Aberdeenshire Council, 54% of families in Fraserburgh use friends and relatives to look after their children while 22% cannot find suitable childcare at all. …
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October Holiday play schemes open across Aberdeenshire
FCSS is pleased to announce that Play Schemes across Aberdeenshire will be open for the October holidays this Monday 12th October. The Play Schemes will be located in Banff, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, …
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New flexible childcare facility opens in Keith
Flexible Childcare Services Scotland (FCSS) are opening a new childcare setting in Keith, giving parents the opportunity to book childcare flexibly to meet their work and education needs. The new …
Aberdeenshire manager celebrates 15 years of service
Last week our fabulous Aberdeenshire based Manager, Maureen Rennie, celebrated 15 years of service running children’s services across Aberdeenshire. Maureen started initially with One Parent Families Scotland and since FCSS …
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