Childcare Business Support
Childcare Business Resource Toolkit
Toolkit Contents
This page gives links to the various sections of our toolkit available for viewing and download. If you have suggestions for other suitable contents, we would be pleased to hear them.
Please note that, as some parts of the toolkit have been written 'for internal use only', not all the section numbers follow in sequence.
Section 3: Sustainability Strategy
What do we actually mean by 'sustainability', and how will the Local Authority work with new and established childcare providers to help them secure it?
Section 4: Business and Management Guides
| 4 (A) | Starting-up |
| 4 (B) | Business Planning |
| 4 (C) | Organisation Structures and Key People |
| 4 (D) | Voluntary Management Committees |
| 4 (E) | Occupancy |
| 4 (F) | Financial Management |
| 4 (G) | Sustainability |
| 4 (H) | Employment and Staff |
| 4 (I) | Insurance |
| 4 (J) | Childminders |
| 4 (K) | Marketing and Sales |
Section 5: Six Golden Questions
Does your brain go numb looking at numbers? Here are 6 things you should always ask about the financial side of any project you become involved with.
Section 6: Introduction to Childcare Business
A guide to some key concepts, intended to assist understanding by those with limited or no prior knowledge of the recent history, current background and future challenges.
Section 10: Contacts
Details of and links to other agencies and organisations relevant to the business and management aspects of childcare.
