North Yorkshire: Teaching Assistant Qualification

The Swaledale Alliance, a training hub is offering CPD for teachers and careers in primary education, based at Brompton-on-Swale primary school.

We offer two courses that may be of interest to military parents, especially those of young children. One being our Teaching Assistant NCFE CACHE Course and the other our Initial Teacher Training. For information on these courses please visit our website, here are the links.

Swaledale Alliance - Teaching Assistant NCFE CACHE Course

Swaledale Alliance - Initial Teacher Training

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Ri[on: Stop Smoking Support @ Ripon Library

Have you heard about Stop Smoking Support from North Yorkshire Council’s Living Well Smokefree team?

Join us this Spring for support to quit smoking...

Call us for an appointment: 01609 797272

Tuesdays at Ripon Library 2-4pm or telephone support at a time to suit you

This is a Free Service

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Catterick: Rural Reach Information and Advice Bus Fri 26th April

 Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Hull: Guts UK - May 14th

Information provided by Leconfield HIVE

 

Lancashire: Mentoring in Schools for Ex-Service Personnel and Spouses of Serving Personnel

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE

Catterick: FREE Stay and Play at Banana Moon Nursery every friday

 Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Catterick: 5% off Childcare fees for new military parents at Banana Moon Nursery in Catterick

 Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Leconfield: Youth Club at Village Hall - May 7th

 

Infoirmation provided by Leconfield HIVE

Catterick: Little Dandelions Deployment Book Club every Fortnight

Join us for our Little Dandelions Deployment Book Club

Running fortnightly at Catterick Library, we'll be hosting sessions with stories and crafts designed to support families with a family member currently deployed.

This week's session will take place on Saturday 10am - 11am and is aimed at children aged 2 - 5 years old. Please book your space!

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Hull: Changes to Train Times

 Information provided by Leconfield HIVE

Richmond: POSCH - Discussion on transition from Primary to Secondary School 20th May

Meg Pickard will be joining us for the second time in May to discuss another important topic - transition from primary to secondary school. If your young person will be going up to 'big school' in September this is the session for you.

Date: Monday 20 May 2024
Time: 10am-12pm
Place: The Station, Richmond DL10 4DL

Parking: There is plenty of parking available at the venue, and it is £1 for up to 2 hours, and £2.50 for up to 4 hours. Disabled parking is free.
Accessibility: The session will be in an upstairs room and will be sign posted. There is a lift available if needed. The room has access to its own toilets.

Our groups are run by our friendly team of volunteers who are parents or carers themselves of children with additional needs. Your child doesn’t need to have a diagnosis and we welcome anyone who is a parent or carer to a special child.

There will be light refreshments available, and a chance for you to chat with like-minded people, make new friends, and for us to support and advise each other through our collective experiences.
Please feel free to bring a friend or family member with you and contact us in advance if you are feeling anxious at the thought of coming to a new place and meeting new people, or if you have any special requirements yourself.

Information provided by North HIVE Hub 

Ripon: Theatre Festival 2024 on 2 -7th July

For more information about events during the Ripon Theatre Festival 2024 click HERE

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Richmond: Mayfest 3-6th May

Richmond MayFest 24 - A feast of historical and traditional music, dancing and family fun - 3-6th May

Concerts, dances, street entertainment, living history, children's activities, parade... all in the perfect setting

Tickets for concerts and dances from richmondmayfest.org/tickets

Free admission for DL9, DL10 and DL11 residents to Richmond Castle all three days, free admission to Richmondshire Museum on Saturday and Sunday

Richmond: Youth Group first Sunday of every month

 Information provided by North HIVE Hub

North East & Yorkshire: Daisy Chain - Autism Central Virtual Support Sessions Apr - May

Virtual Support Sessions – AC

As part of the Autism Central programme, Daisy Chain provides virtual support sessions to help support individuals and families.

Sessions are an opportunity for parents/carers of autistic and neurodivergent children to connect with each other and get advice from the Autism Central team.

This group is suitable for you if you have a child who is diagnosed / going through the diagnostic process / has been identified by a professional as having a need relating to: autism, ADHD, FASD, Sensory processing differences, anxiety and social and communication differences.

Upcoming themed virtual support sessions

Friday 26th April - Virtual Support Session for Military Families / 5.30pm-6.30pm
Friday 10th May - Virtual Support Session for Military Families / 10am-11am

These online sessions are free and open to families living in the North East and Yorkshire. Autism Central offers families and carers of autistic people high-quality and easily accessible autism education, training, and support through peer educators, alongside a dedicated website. Peer educators are autistic people, and parents and carers of autistic people, who have been trained to support other families. Daisy Chain Project hub is delivering Autism Central in the North East & Yorkshire NHS England region. www.autismcentral.org.uk

Please book a space for each individual session. A link to the session will be sent to you via email prior to it starting. You can access these sessions if you are a parent/carer/family member.

Register HERE

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Catterick: Dementia Friendly Cafe Colburn Community Hub Cafe

 Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Lancashire: Mentors in School - now also open to spouses/partners - closing date 26 May 2024

Mentor

Lancashire, United Kingdom

Are you a Veteran, spouse, partner of serving or ex service personnel of HM Armed Forces…are you ready to inspire, mentor and help shape the lives of young people in a school local to you?

Mentors (Supporting Secondary School Pupils)

Specifically for Ex-Service Personnel & Partners

Countywide, Lancashire (but local to you)

We are currently recruiting…

Mentors – to work in secondary schools supporting pupils who need your experience, guidance & advice
Open to – former HM Armed Forces and the spouses/partners of serving and non-serving personnel
Term - time only – a 1-year contract
Training – full training provided & then you'll be placed at a school near you
Team - Talent and Performance Team - People Services at Lancashire County Council

For more Information Click Here

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE

Catterick: Employment and Support Fair 15th May

If you are looking for Employment/Volunteer opportunities or support in finding Employment then come along to our Employment and Support Fair, no registration needed just turn up on the day.

CAST (N), Sandes Building, Catterick Road.

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Northallerton: POSCH - Transition from Child to Adult Services 16th May

Sue and Joelle from Mencap will be discussing the topic of transitions from child to adult services, providing much needed information and advice on what can be a difficult time for SEN parents.

Date: Thursday 16 May 2024
Time: 10am-12pm
Place: Mencap, Goosecroft Lane, Northallerton DL6 1EG

Parking: There is a small carpark on site, but you can park for free for two hours in nearby Sainsburys or B&M car park. Otherwise, you can park on the high street which is £1.80 for two hours
Accessibility: Mencap is a fully accessible building, all rooms are on the ground floor, automatic doors and disabled toilets with hoist are available.

Our groups are run by our friendly team of volunteers who are parents or carers themselves of children with additional needs. Your child doesn’t need to have a diagnosis and we welcome anyone who is a parent or carer to a special child.
There will be light refreshments available, and a chance for you to chat with like-minded people, make new friends, and for us to support and advise each other through our collective experiences.
Please feel free to bring a friend or family member with you and contact us in advance if you are feeling anxious at the thought of coming to a new place and meeting new people, or if you have any special requirements yourself.

No need to book, just turn up! We look forward to seeing you!

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Scorton: Little Learners Nursery Centre are Recruiting

Full or part time hours available for the right candidate to join our lovely village setting nursery. 

Please email littlelearners1998@gmail.com or phone 01748 812559 for further information.

Information provided by North HIVE Hub