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EYSPA Programme for Childminders or Group-based Settings - get started by applying today!
The Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Advisor (EYSPA) Programme offers free, bespoke support to help early years professionals strengthen practice, build confidence and drive sustainable improvement.
Through tailored coaching, professional reflection, evidence-informed guidance and practical action planning, an EYSPA Advisor will work alongside you to identify your priorities and support meaningful, lasting change within your provision.
Why join the EYSPA Programme?
Whether you're a group-based setting or a childminder, the EYSPA Programme provides a supportive, collaborative approach to professional development. Every programme is tailored to your individual context, helping you build on your strengths, overcome challenges and make evidence-informed improvements that have a lasting impact on children's learning and development.
Group-Based Settings
Our programme for group-based settings is designed for nurseries, preschools and other group providers looking to develop practice across their team.
Working with an EYSPA Advisor, you'll receive:
• Bespoke support tailored to the needs of your setting
• Professional coaching and reflective discussions
• Evidence-informed strategies to strengthen practice
• A personalised action plan to support sustainable improvement
• Ongoing support to embed change and build capacity across your team
Register your group-based setting:
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Childminders
Our childminder programme recognises the unique nature of home-based early years provision and provides personalised support that reflects your individual practice and environment.
Working one-to-one with an EYSPA Advisor, you'll receive:
• Bespoke support tailored to your childminding practice
• Professional coaching and opportunities for reflection
• Evidence-informed approaches that are relevant to home-based provision
• A personalised action plan focused on achievable, sustainable improvements
• Practical guidance to help you enhance outcomes for the children in your care
Register as a childminder:
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Ready to get started? Apply for free, bespoke support today!