1.STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND FUNCTION

 

WELCOME TO PLAY TOGETHER CRÈCHE

At Play Together Crèche we are committed to providing a pre-school service of the highest standard. We are notified to and inspected by Tusla- The Child and Family Agency.

Trained, motivated and friendly staff are the cornerstone of our preschool. We encourage a strong teamwork approach to help build and support our shared objectives. Play Together Crèche is committed to equal opportunity in employment.

 Play Together Crèche provides an excellent service for up to 27 children and aims to provide the perfect environment for children to develop their social, personal and educational skills and learn through a planned play-based curriculum.

Above all, your child’s welfare and your peace of mind is most important to us. We provide a warm, loving, home-from-home environment, where each child is treated with respect and will develop and learn as individuals while feeling safe and secure.

Thank you for choosing Play Together Crèche

Iwona Sawicka

 

 

Owner

MANAGEMENT

Contact Numbers:

·         Landline: 091 458 167

·         Owner  and manager- Iwona Sawicka: 0833187143

·         Duty manager - Elzbieta Grochowska: 0851669817

·         Duty manager -Drahomira Suniar: 0862250053

 

OUR MISSION

Play Together Crèche is committed to providing excellent standards of care for the holistic development of each child. Through providing a warm, friendly, safe and caring environment we aspire to challenge and stimulate children to develop to their full potential through play, learning, interactions and experiences that are age and stage appropriate.

 

AIMS & OBJECTIVES

·         To provide a safe and secure environment allowing children the freedom to explore.

·         To meet each child’s individual needs.

·         To provide a wide variety of experiences that will stimulate the holistic development of each child.

·         To create an atmosphere where children feel at ease and look forward to coming to crèche.

·         To communicate openly with parents / children and other staff members to show transparency in all areas of the service.

·         To encourage children to make decisions and choose activities which will promote independence.

·         To carry out observations on all children to ascertain their level of development.

·         To draw up individual learning plans as required.

·         To work in consultation with other professionals for the benefit of the children.

·         To have fully qualified staff with training constantly being updated & accessed to maintain high standards and keep abreast of changing regulations/ requirements & childcare practices.

·         To ensure that each child is happy and has fun.

·         To work under Aistear: The Early Childhood Curriculum Framework for all children from birth to six years. The word Aistear is the Irish word for ‘journey’ and was chosen because early childhood marks the beginning of children’s lifelong learning journeys.

 

 

PLAY TOGETHER PLUS

172 ROSAN GLAS

RAHOON ROAD

GALWAY

 

PERSON IN CHARGE:

Iwona Sawicka

Phone number: 0833187143

Person who is able to deputise as required:

8am -3pm: Drahomira Suniar

3pm - 6pm:  Elżbieta Grochowska 

 

Type of service:
Full day care

Age range:
1-5

Maximum number of children catered:
27

Facilities available:

3 playrooms, 2 toilets for children, changing nappy area, 1 toilet for adults, kitchen, dining room, reception x 2, outdoor play area, shed.

 

Opening hours:
8.00am - 6pm

Playroom 1 a + b

·         Age: 1- 3

·          Ratio: 1:5  and 1:6

Playroom 2:

·         Age:  3– 5,5

·         Ratio: 1:8 or 1:11 (ECCE session)