Scottish Borders Council  
HomeLife in the BordersLiving and Social CareChild CareWorking Groups
Life in the Borders Image

Life in the Borders

Working Groups Remit

Childcare Development

  • To plan and deliver the development of a high quality, comprehensive childcare service in Scottish Borders to meet the needs of parents and children, up to the age of 14, in terms of accessibility and affordability.

Training and Quality Assurance

  • To respond to training needs across the pre school education and childcare service by the provision of appropriate, high quality training opportunities for both potential and existing childcare workers.
  • To establish access to appropriate quality assurance framework for providers in the sector and promote these to all settings.

Publicity and Information/Children's Information Service

  • To develop and implement the communication strategy for the partnership governing both internal and external communication and including publicity to raise the profile of the partnership with providers and other professional agencies and organisations.
  • To promote the work of the Childcare Partnership.
  • To oversee and promote the Children's Information Service.

Childcare landing page

Quick links for 'Life in the Borders' section:

Guided Walks - If you are interested in walking visit the outdoor diary.

Marriage? Civil Partnership? Naming ceremony? Vow/commitment renewal? Our online guide will take you through all that you need to know to plan your special day.

Commercial and Industrial land and property lists are now available.

Council Tax and Benefits

© The Scottish Borders. Designed by Unified Solutions Ltd Unified Solutions.