Organizational Structure of Early Years Services in Argyll and Bute

The Early Years Service in Argyll and Bute for the year 2015-16 consists of various key roles such as Early Years & Family Support Workers, Principal Teachers, Education Officers, Early Years Workers, Community Childminding Education Manager, and more. These professionals work together to provide support, guidance, and services to children and families in different localities of Argyll and Bute. The service aims to offer early learning, childcare support, parenting services, and community initiatives like Bookbug sessions and Roots of Empathy. Each role serves a specific purpose in ensuring the overall development and well-being of children in the region.

• Organizational structure
• Early Years Service
• Argyll and Bute
• Childcare support
• Education

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1. Structure of the Early Years Service 2015-16 Early Years &Family Support Workers 1 for each locality Principal Teachers Early Years 1 for East and 1 for West A&B Education Officer Early Years Early Years Worker Principal Officer Early Years - 1 Community Childminding Education Manager Learning & Achievement Early Years Development Officer - 1 Early Years Helpline, NAMS, FIS 3 Heads of Centre Clyde Cottage & Campbeltown - 2

2. Education Manager Learning and Achievement The Education Manager for Learning and Achievement has over all responsibility for the Early Years Team Anne Paterson Argyll and Bute Wide Inveraray Conference Centre Inveraray 01546 604333 07766 991641 anne.paterson@argyll-bute.gov.uk Education Officer Early Years The Education Officer has operational responsibility for the Early Years Team, ensuring everyone works together to support children and families in Argyll and Bute Kathleen Johnston Argyll and Bute Wide Islay High School Bowmore Isle of Islay 01496 301317 07767648926 kathleen.johnston@argyll-bute.gov.uk Early Years Worker Our Early Years Worker is the coordinator of Argyll & Bute s Community Childminding Service. This service provides childminding support to families of children aged 0-3 when they need it. The remit also includes parenting and recruiting and supporting prospective childminders Linda Morrison Argyll and Bute Wide Kilmory Lochgilphead PA31 8RT 01546604347 07917211835 linda.morrison@argyll-bute.gov.uk

3. Early Years and Family Support Workers Our Early Years and Family Support Workers offer support and guidance to all providers of early learning and childcare. They deliver CPD training, Roots of Empathy, Active Play and Bookbug sessions and work closely with partner agencies to meet local needs. There is one Early Years and Family Support Worker in each of the four areas of Argyll and Bute Name Area Address Telephone Number E-mail Margaret Dalgleish Oban, Lorn and the Isles Oban Education Office Dalintart Drive Oban, PA34 4EF 01631 569192 07768302131 margaret.dalgleish@argyll-bute.gov.uk Lorna Cameron Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay Lochgilphead Community Centre Manse Brae Lochgilphead PA31 8QX 01546 604790 07748583958 lorna.cameron@argyll-bute.gov.uk Jeanette McGourlay Helensburgh and Lomond St Joseph s Primary & Family Learning Centre Old Luss Road Helensburgh G84 7LR 01436 658922 07748 582901 jeanette.mcgourlay@argyll-bute.gov.uk Ailsa Dominick Bute and Cowal Argyll House Alexandra Parade Dunoon PA28 8AJ 01369708692 07887527974 ailsa.dominick@argyll-bute.gov.uk

4. Principal Teachers Early Years The principal teachers remit includes supporting children who have additional needs within partner provider settings , as well as providing support and guidance on additional needs to services and families. Our principal teachers also provide curricular support and guidance, inspection support and GIRFEC support and guidance to partner provider services. We have one principal teacher based in the East of Argyll and one in the West. Name Area Address Telephone Number E-mail Mamie MacKinnon West Argyll OLI and MAKI Oban Education Office Dalintart Drive Oban, PA34 4EF 01631 569192 07887824627 mamie.mackinnon@argyll-bute.gov.uk Tina Sartain East Argyll Colgrain Community Wing Redgauntlet Road Helensburgh G84 7TZ 01436678635 07786250989 tina.sartain@argyll-bute.gov.uk

5. Principal Officer Early Years Alison is responsible for the day to day management of early learning and childcare, Family Information Service, Commissioning process and grant process. The POEY also manages the Community Childminding Service. Alison MacKenzie Argyll and Bute Wide Oban Education Office Dalintart Drive Oban, PA34 4EF 01631 569192 07810815192 alison.mackenzie@argyll-bute.gov.uk Early Years Development Officer Linda is responsible for 0-8 years curriculum support, Inspection support, transition, Workforce Development, Gaelic Support, CPD and coordinator of the Bookbug programme Linda Burgar Argyll and Bute Wide Oban Education Office Dalintart Drive Oban, PA34 4EF 01631 569192 07768302131 linda.burgar@argyll-bute.gov.uk

6. Early Years Helpline and NAMS Rona covers all administrative aspects of early learning and childcare (preschool) provision, both voluntary and local authority, including the helpline, providing Nursery Application Management System (NAMS) support and maintenance. NAMS is the management information system used by all Early Learning and Childcare Providers across Argyll and Bute and is linked to Click and Go . Family Information Service, Communication and Grants Process Sheena maintains the Family Information Service which provides free, impartial information to families in Argyll and Bute. She also administers third sector grants, CPD, parenting, social media and Childcare Chatter Early Years Newsletter. Name Remit Address Telephone Number E-mail Esther Barrett Admin Support ELCC, Helpline, NAMS Argyll House Alexandra Parade Dunoon PA23 8AJ 01369708503 esther.barrett@argyll-bute.gov.uk Sheena Stewart FIS, Grants, Social Media, Childcare Chatter, CPD As above 01369708517 07917598130 sheena.stewart@argyll-bute.gov.uk