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The DCSF has named 56 local authorities that have been approved to implement the Early Years Single Funding Formula from April by becoming second-wave pathfinders (see box).
Local authorities should be discouraged from initiatives that 'second-guess' the childcare market, 'prop up unsustainable providers or distort competition', according to an assessment of the Childcare...
Local authorities will be asked to look at how to increase capacity in early years settings in their area to ensure that they will be able to provide sufficient places for disadvantaged two-year-olds.
Unison has criticised the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities technical group set up to create a recommended job description and grade for nursery nurses. The report was due by the end of July...
The Government has now published its analysis of the response to this consultation and as a first step has published statutory guidance which sets its direction of travel
The majority of local authorities do not think they will have enough places to meet demand for the expanded offer, according to new research by Coram Family and Childcare.
Name: Viv Daly Age: 43 Current role: Children's centre manager Qualifications: NNEB, NPQICL Experience
Name: Lucy Scott Job title: Hospital playworker Name of department and organisation: Specialised Play Department, Birmingham Children's Hospital Location: Birmingham Duties