Returning to studying for older and more experienced staff can sometimes be daunting, but at Tonbridge Day Nursery all the senior team have become engrossed in their respective new learning journeys.
Tracey Humphreys manages the nursery, which is part of the Asquith chain. She says that when the EYFS was launched in 2008 it prompted her to re-evaluate her qualifications and those of her staff. Ms Humphreys has now completed a foundation degree and five senior team members have gained a CACHE Level 4 in Children's Care, Learning and Development. An additional nine members of staff have recently completed their Level 3 and two juniors have gained Level 2. Ms Humphreys has recently employed a practice leader who is studying for a degree and EYPS.
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