Glenn & Barr Playgroup

Monday’s Autumn tuff tray all set up!
Seeing what the children can find and talk about their findings. We hope to have lots of fun exploring our new topic of Autumn through art, sensory and much much more!
Scooping the rice is a great activity to further develop the children’s fine motor skills! 🍁🍂🦔🎨🖌️🕸️
Have a great weekend everyone!

🚨Are you aware we need a fully functioning committee to keep our playgroup open?🚨

If you are a member of the community and interested in keeping your local playgroup running please reach out to join our committee!

Express your interest in joining our committee to [email protected]

Active members in the committee are recognised in the playgroups admission criteria*

*subject to terms and conditions

Now the kids are back to school you might have taken into doing a summer clothes clear out! 🏡🧺

✨Please don’t forget about our clothing bin located at the playgroup! Help Glenn & Barr playgroup raise funds by donating your unwanted clothing items! ✨

Items accepted in the bin:
✅ All clothing items
✅ Bags & Shoes (pairs)
✅ Hats & Belts
✅ Towels & Curtains
✅ Bed linen (sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers)

Items not accepted:
❌ No dirty or wet clothing
❌ No mats or carpets
❌ No single shoes
❌ No duvets, pillows or cushions

We would appreciate your support in raising money for our playgroup!

🌟Job opportunity at Glenn&Barr Playgroup!🌟

1:1 support worker required to come join our team!!

🔴16 hour position, term time Sept 24 -June 25

🔴Essential Criteria: NVQ level 3 in childcare

🔴Desirable Criteria: Experience working with children with additional needs

🔴Please submit your CV to [email protected] before 12pm on Monday 16th September 2024

💥Job opportunity at Glenn&Barr playgroup💥

We are hiring a playgroup assistant, come join our team!!

🔴25 hour position to cover maternity leave commencing in Sept 2024

🔴Essential Criteria: NVQ level 2/3 in childcare

🔴Please submit your CV to [email protected] before 12pm on Monday 5th August 2024

⚠️🌟READVERTISEMENT🌟⚠️

📍job opportunity at Glenn & Barr playgroup 📍

We are hiring a playgroup assistant, come join our team!!

📌25 hour position to cover maternity leave commencing in Sept 2024

📌Essential Criteria: NVQ level 2/3 in childcare

📌Please submit your CV to [email protected] before 12pm on Monday 8th July 2024

Please don’t forget about our clothing bin located in our car park! Clothing bin will still be running throughout our summer holidays! ☀️

✨Help Glenn & Barr playgroup raise funds by donating your unwanted clothing items! ✨

Items accepted in the bin:
✅ All clothing items
✅ Bags & Shoes (pairs)
✅ Hats & Belts
✅ Towels & Curtains
✅ Bed linen (sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers)

Items not accepted:
❌ No dirty or wet clothing
❌ No mats or carpets
❌ No single shoes
❌ No duvets, pillows or cushions

Clothing bin located at the playgroup’s car park!
We would appreciate your support in raising money for our playgroup!

Great initiative to keep our children and parents safe. Let’s hope this speed limit is extended to our playgroup!

🌟⚠️Don’t forget to return your completed applications before 12pm on Friday ⚠️🌟

📍job opportunity at Glenn & Barr playgroup 📍

We are hiring a playgroup assistant, come join our team!!

📌25 hour position to cover maternity leave commencing in Sept 2024

📌Essential Criteria: NVQ level 2/3 in childcare

📌Please email for interest to [email protected]
to receive an application pack. All completed applications to be returned before 12pm on Friday 21st June 2024

🌟READVERTISEMENT🌟

📍job opportunity at Glenn & Barr playgroup 📍

We are hiring a playgroup assistant, come join our team!!

📌25 hour position to cover maternity leave commencing in Sept 2024

📌Essential Criteria: NVQ level 2/3 in childcare

📌Please email for interest to [email protected]
to receive an application pack. All completed applications to be returned before 12pm on Friday 21st June 2024

🔴 Reminder🔴
Please send your completed applications in for Friday 7th June at 12pm

🌟job opportunity at Glenn & Barr playgroup 🌟

We are hiring a playgroup assistant, come join our team!!

📌25 hour position to cover maternity leave commencing in Sept 2024

📌Essential Criteria: NVQ level 2/3 in childcare

📌Please email for interest to [email protected]
to receive an application pack. All completed applications to be returned before 12pm on Friday 7th June 2024

🌟job opportunity at Glenn & Barr playgroup 🌟

We are hiring a playgroup assistant, come join our team!!

📌25 hour position to cover maternity leave commencing in Sept 2024

📌Essential Criteria: NVQ level 2/3 in childcare

📌Please email for interest to [email protected]
to receive an application pack. All completed applications to be returned before 12pm on Friday 7th June 2024

🌟Parents information evening / AGM 🌟

🔴There is limited car parking available at the playgroup, can we kindly ask parents to car share where possible when attending Wednesday night! Please respect our neighbours and don’t block any of our neighbours entrances, thank you! 🥰 🔴

Parents on the night will
📍receive your child’s induction pack
📍receive important information of your child’s preschool year
📍meet the staff
📍meet the committee
📍get to look around the playgroup

Everyone welcome to join us on Wednesday 22nd May at 7.30pm

🌟Parents for school year Sept 24, please check your emails and confirm attendance🌟

We look forward to meeting you all

Glenn & Barr playgroup would like to invite parents of school year Sept 24 to our parents information evening / AGM

Parents on the night will
📍receive your child’s induction pack
📍receive important information of your child’s preschool year
📍meet the staff
📍meet the committee
📍get to look around the playgroup

Everyone welcome to join us on Wednesday 22nd May at 7.30pm

🌟Parents for school year Sept 24, please check your emails and confirm attendance🌟

We look forward to meeting you all

✨Come join our playgroup committee!✨

We currently have spaces within our playgroup committee and would love to welcome any future or present parents to join our team in helping support our community playgroup!

If interested in joining our committee please email [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!

If you received the outcome of your child’s Pre-School (Stage 1) or Primary 1 application today, there is guidance on the next steps within the email or letter you received and on the EA’s website: https://ow.ly/XlWT50RjrTE

Here you will also find:
• FAQs
• Lists of pre-schools/schools with places available

This Thursday, 25 April, parents/guardians will receive the outcome of their Pre-School (Stage 1) or Primary 1 application for September 2024.

Applicants who applied online via EA Connect will receive an email on Thursday. If you do not receive an email, please check your junk folder.

If you did not apply via EA Connect a letter will be sent to your home address.

For children yet to secure a Pre-school or P1 place, you will receive a letter or email from the Education Authority.

Please note, pre-school applicants of underage children and late deferrals will receive their outcome on 11 June 2024.

Parents who have a child with a Statement of Special Educational Needs awaiting placement will be updated by their SEN link officer or school/setting when a placement has been secured. This process may take a little longer as we work to find the best placement for your child’s needs.

For further information, visit: https://ow.ly/bRvz50Rjrh0

✨Help Glenn & Barr playgroup raise funds by donating your unwanted clothing items! ✨

Items accepted in the bin:
✅ All clothing items
✅ Bags & Shoes (pairs)
✅ Hats & Belts
✅ Towels & Curtains
✅ Bed linen (sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers)

Items not accepted:
❌ No dirty or wet clothing
❌ No mats or carpets
❌ No single shoes
❌ No duvets, pillows or cushions

Clothing bin located at the playgroup’s car park!
We would appreciate your support in raising money for our playgroup!

Lots of activities planned this Sunday at Glenn GFC

Online applications for a pre-school or Primary One place for September 2024 close TOMORROW at 12 noon.

To submit or complete your application visit https://ow.ly/vGXk50QtWRz

More info at https://ow.ly/kLWg50QtWRx

📌 3 more days to get your applications submitted for Sept 24 places!

https://www.eani.org.uk/parents/admissions/pre-school-admissions-guide

📢 Online applications for a Pre-School or Primary 1 place for September 2024 are now open via EA Connect.

Applications close at 12 noon on Friday, 26 January 2024, and it is important to note that applications are not considered on a first-come, first-served basis.

➡️ Visit https://ow.ly/e9Ep50QoNfN to apply and see EA’s website for more information on the admissions process: https://ow.ly/LOyJ50QoNfO

➡️ If your child is in the relevant age group and is undergoing statutory assessment, you need to apply for a place through the general admissions process.

➡️ If your child has a Statement of Special Educational Needs, further information is available at https://ow.ly/uHmU50QoNfQ