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Coronavirus: London nursery group forks out £6,000 a week for Covid testing kits

Thursday, February 4, 2021

| Nursery World

London’s largest nursery group is providing weekly lateral flow tests for its 700 staff, at a monthly cost of £23,584, because private and voluntary settings are not provided with home testing kits, unlike the maintained sector.

Outdoor CPD: Part 2 - Making memories

Features

Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Outdoor CPD not only fits in with a range of training objectives but can also be more memorable and long-lasting than many traditional courses, Gabriella Jozwiak reports

Coronavirus: One in five early years workers 'want to leave the sector' - survey

News

Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

The toll of Covid-induced stress has left one in five childcare workers at the point of resignation, a new survey by the Early Years Alliance has found.

Business - New regime

Features

Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

What are the new rules and dispensations on inspection under the current restrictions? Melanie Pilcher talks about how to adapt to Ofsted’s expectations

Thousands of early years staff unable to access key worker places at school for their own children

News

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

| Nursery World

Despite being classed as key workers, thousands of early years workers are being prevented from going to work because their own children have been denied school places, according to new research.

‘Urgent’ action needed to prevent the early years sector from collapse – workforce report

News

Monday, January 18, 2021

| Nursery World

The early years sector is at risk of becoming unsustainable without ‘immediate intervention and urgent action’, the Early Years Workforce Commission (18 January) has said.

Anna Freud Centre launches well-being survey for early years workers

News

Thursday, January 14, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners are being invited to take part in a survey to help improve staff well-being within settings.

Coronavirus: Dismay as early years staff told they won't be sent testing kits

News

Thursday, January 14, 2021

| Nursery World

Nursery workers and childminders will have to travel to test centres to access asymptomatic testing for Covid-19, unlike those working in nursery classes and maintained nurseries, who will be sent home testing kits – a decision branded as ‘unfair’ and ‘insulting’ by the sector.

Training Today: Level 3 Apprenticeship - On the level

Features

Monday, December 21, 2020

| Nursery World

The Level 3 apprenticeship was finally approved in spring 2019. Charlotte Goddard tracks the first cohort of apprentices to find out what they, and their early years employers, make of the new standard so far

Coronavirus: Warning nurseries could face shortage of qualified staff

News

Friday, December 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years settings fear they could be left with staffing shortfalls in the new year, as a result of the pandemic, a survey of early years providers has found.

MPs discuss early years workforce challenges

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

| Nursery World

An urgent independent review is needed to ‘alleviate the pressures’ facing the early years workforce, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Childcare and Early Education has heard.

Graduates 'make a long lasting difference to outcomes'

News

Thursday, December 10, 2020

| Nursery World

Settings which employ a graduate are linked with improved outcomes for children which last up to the end of primary school, new analysis suggests.

Diversity in the early years workforce: new data but more is needed

Opinion

Friday, December 4, 2020

| Nursery World

Diversity in the early years is not just about a shortage of men in the workforce, says Beatrice Merrick - we need to look at whether all communities are represented too

Exclusion of early years settings from new Covid fund a 'slap in the face'

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Monday, November 30, 2020

| Nursery World

The sector has accused the Government of disrespecting early years providers by excluding them from new Covid workforce funding.

Coronavirus: nursery group criticises confusion over staff isolation rules

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| Nursery World

A major UK nursery group has called for clarity on Covid-19 guidance after conflicting advice from official bodies led to to eight staff at one nursery having to self-isolate 'uneccessarily'.

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Coronavirus: London nursery group forks out £6,000 a week for Covid testing kits

Outdoor CPD: Part 2 - Making memories

Coronavirus: One in five early years workers 'want to leave the sector' - survey

Business - New regime

Thousands of early years staff unable to access key worker places at school for their own children

‘Urgent’ action needed to prevent the early years sector from collapse – workforce report

Anna Freud Centre launches well-being survey for early years workers

Coronavirus: Dismay as early years staff told they won't be sent testing kits

Training Today: Level 3 Apprenticeship - On the level

Coronavirus: Warning nurseries could face shortage of qualified staff

MPs discuss early years workforce challenges

Graduates 'make a long lasting difference to outcomes'

Diversity in the early years workforce: new data but more is needed

Exclusion of early years settings from new Covid fund a 'slap in the face'

Coronavirus: nursery group criticises confusion over staff isolation rules

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