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The Care Commission has raised concerns with the Scottish Executive about the legal issues involved in accessing the social work and health service records of childcare job applicants. When local...
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Becoming a mother after becoming a teacher can bring new insights into the work of early years practitioners, as Phoebe Doyle found out.
The three unions representing local government workers -Unison, TGWU and GMB - said last week they were 'bitterly disappointed' at the failure of talks with local government employers under the...
A local council has launched a campaign to recruit more childminders to cope with the demands of the forthcoming 30-hour offer and to meet local needs.
With foreign language learning being introduced in primary schools for Key Stage 2, practitioners have an opportunity to help children prepare. Opal Dunn considers the best approach.
Nurseries and other businesses in Northern Ireland have been warned not to be taken in by a mailshot from a body calling itself the 'Health and Safety Enforcement Agency'. The Department of...
Delegates to the Scottish Pre-school Play Association's annual general meeting and conference were given encouraging news amid a background of years of falling membership and closing playgroups....
Name: Viv Daly Age: 43 Current role: Children's centre manager Qualifications: NNEB, NPQICL Experience
Week by week, month by month, the official view of nannies and their role as childcarers becomes more anomalous.