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Capita scraps Strategies' replacement amid concerns over budgets
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | Nursery World
Edsight, the education consultancy set up by Capita to fill the gap left by the closure of National Strategies last month, has been axed.
Eight in ten early years practitioners suffer back pain
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | Nursery World
Eight out of ten people who work in early years settings and primary schools have experienced back and neck discomfort, according to a new study.
Acorn launches pilot to fill training gap
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | Nursery World
Acorn Childcare Training is piloting a range of affordable courses in Hampshire that are designed to fill the gap left by reductions to local authority training.
Asquith CEO to form steering group on gender
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | Nursery World
The chief executive of the Asquith nursery chain is to set up a steering group aimed at ending discrimination against men working in the early years sector.
Spotlight on ... John Hall and Suzanne Hardy, nursery assistants
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
Name: John Hall and Suzanne Hardy
Apprenticeship taster launches
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
Birmingham-based Employment Needs Training Agency and Crackerjack Training have joined forces to offer a pre-apprenticeship training course for 16- to 18-year-olds.
Unlocking creativity with Early Arts
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
Early Arts is offering a series of professional development days from April to July that focus on story-making, song, dance and building relationships with parents.
Boosting play services
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
Concept Training is working with Bolton Council Play Services to deliver a programme of workshops tailored to its staff.
Pen Green to set up training network for nursery workers
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
The Pen Green Centre is to set up a national network of Early Years Training Centres, run by outstanding children's centres and nursery schools, after being awarded Government funding of 369,000.
CWDC given go-ahead to re-design EYPS
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has been awarded nearly 17m for the next financial year to redesign the Early Years Professional Status qualification and roll out the New Leaders in Early Years scheme.
Team around the child workshops
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- Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | Nursery World
TAC Interconnections, which promotes teamwork around babies, children and young people with disabilities and special needs, is offering one- and two-day workshops on site, accommodating up to 50 people in a group.
Schools require 'new training on special needs', study finds
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- Tuesday, March 29, 2011 | Nursery World
New teaching methods are needed to help schools cope with a growing number of children who have increasingly complex special needs and disabilities, according to new research.
Parent partnerships online course
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- Tuesday, March 29, 2011 | Nursery World
An online course to help practitioners develop strong partnerships with parents during difficult times is being offered by the National Day Nurseries Association.
Spotlight on ... Thomas Murphy
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | Nursery World
Position: Apprentice at Playdays Daycare Nursery in Bolton, Greater Manchester
New service created by National Strategies directors
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | Nursery World
Senior members of the National Strategies early years team are heading up a new education consultancy called edsight.
Nursery on site for study
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | Nursery World
A 2m centre for research into child development will link theory with practice at an on-site nursery.
Manager sought for new African children's centre
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | Nursery World
A UK charity building the first-ever children's centre in Malawi is looking for a volunteer manager to take over the setting.
'Swap plastic produce for real food'
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | Nursery World
An early years expert is encouraging practitioners to swap plastic imitation fruit and vegetables for a basket of real produce.
Providers group to research men in childcare
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | Nursery World
The question of why so few men choose childcare as a career is being studied by the Major Providers Group.
Calling all nursery managers - enter the Nursery World Awards
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- Thursday, March 17, 2011 | Nursery World
The leading awards for the early years sector recognise the very best individuals, settings and initiatives - there's bound to be a category that you can enter.
Spotlight on ... Emma Patterson, Manager, Wonderland Nursery
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2011 | Nursery World
Name: Emma Patterson
New Leaders programme students win praise from children's minister
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2011 | Nursery World
Children's minister Sarah Teather visited Canterbury Christ Church University in Kent last week to hear feedback from staff and students on the New Leaders in Early Years programme.
Nursery group chooses centres of excellence
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2011 | Nursery World
Nursery chain Busy Bees has chosen five of its settings to become 'centres of excellence' as part of a new best-practice initiative.
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