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Training Talk - Read All About It

Features

Monday, October 1, 2018

| Nursery World

An online course helped EYT Rebecca Mitchell spruce up reading activities. By Gabriella Jozwiak

New speech and language project seeks early years expertise

News

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

| Nursery World

A speech and language therapy service is looking for early years settings to be part of a pilot training project involving virtual reality.

Conference to address early years recruitment crisis

News

Friday, December 7, 2018

| Nursery World

The challenges of the early years workforce and how to overcome them will be the focus of a half-day conference next month.

Training Talk - For why

Features

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Nasen’s Early Years SEND Resources helped Jen Malins to address the ‘why’ and not just the ‘what’ in observations. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Alliance joins DfE and Ofsted to tackle early years workload

News

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance has teamed up with the Department for Education and Ofsted to tackle workload pressures on early years staff.

Stereotypes blamed for shortage of men in early years

News

Friday, February 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A lack of positive male role models and stereotypical views of early years may be the main reasons why there are so few men in the early years sector, according to a new report.

Last chance to book CPD sessions at Nursery World North!

Other

Thursday, May 10, 2018

| Nursery World

A host of early experts are on hand tomorrow and on Saturday to lead our one-hour seminars at the show in Liverpool.

Workforce strategy, part 10: sector-led quality improvement - What funding?

Features

Monday, May 14, 2018

| Nursery World

Analysing the final section of the Workforce Strategy, Charlotte Goddard discovers that funding promised in the document is not all it seems

Childbase staff share employee-ownership bonus

News

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

| Nursery World

Childbase Partnership employees have started the year with an £850,000 payout.

Revised Early Years Professional standards set out

News

Thursday, May 31, 2012

| Nursery World

The revised standards that early years practitioners must meet to attain Early Years Professional Status have been published.

EYP Diary - assessments and reviews

Features

Friday, June 8, 2012

| Nursery World

How are this year's budding EYPs progressing towards their goal of achieving the sector's gold standard? Here, in the first of a monthly column, Nikki Fairchild, EYP programme co-ordinator at Chichester University provides a snapshot of how her candidates are enjoying their training and meeting its challenges

Spring statement: apprenticeships, T-levels and business rates

News

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

| Nursery World

In the spring statement, Chancellor Philip Hammond said that he was announcing £80m to support small businesses in engaging apprenticeships.

Level 3 Training: Where we're at with T-Levels

Features

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| Nursery World

Is the Level 3 T-Level in Education and Childcare serving the needs of settings and students? By Charlotte Goddard

Training Today: Why 'job hopping' is bad news for both employer and employee

Features

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

| Nursery World

Settings can reduce the risk of new starters leaving quickly by managing expectations in their recruitment process. In the longer term this benefits both employers and the individuals whose CVs may be suffering as a result.

Proposed Government changes to childcare qualifications spark concern about 'de-professionalisation' of the workforce'

News

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

| Nursery World

Early years organisations, experts and consultants are worried that Government proposals on changes to early years qualifications, outlined in a consultation launched today, could lower standards and ultimately, the quality of care.

Research Nurseries: On a learning curve

Features

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

| Nursery World

In the last of the series, researcher Gemma Goldenberg discusses what research- informed practice means to different settings and unpicks some of the differing views about what works

EYE SUPPLEMENT Student Spotlight – chasing dreams

Features

Thursday, June 27, 2024

| Nursery World

We caught up with Jade Stevens, who is completing her Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification with Parenta Training while working at Kids Capers Nursery. She discusses the importance of never giving up and staying committed to achieve your goals

NDNA awarded £71,000 to run early years training for veterans and army families

News

Monday, July 1, 2024

| Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association has been awarded funding by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund to offer early years training to former veterans and partners of those currently serving in the military.

Training: Exclusive - The end of an era for EYE?

Features

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

| Nursery World

T-levels – the Level 3 programmes of study that will come in from 2020 – look set to replace the Early Years Educator qualification. Hannah Crown has an update

Action needed to recruit and retain early years teachers

Opinion

Thursday, April 7, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government needs to end disparity between EYTS and QTS if we’re to recruit more graduates into early years settings, says Deborah Harris, senior lecturer in Early Childhood Education and Care at Newman University