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GCSE maths and English pass a barrier to T-Level take-up, warn researchers

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

| Nursery World

The requirement for a pass in GCSE English and maths by training providers is holding students back from taking education T-Levels, finds new research.

Covid on the rise among schools workforce

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Monday, July 11, 2022

| Nursery World

There has been a rise in the number of school staff catching Covid, with those working in primary schools having most been affected.

Cost of living crisis sees students cutting back on basic essentials

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Monday, July 11, 2022

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Apprentices and students are taking out loans, cutting back on food, or missing out on teaching time because they cannot afford to travel due to the cost of living crisis.

Calls to reform and improve England's early education system

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

| Nursery World

A new report, which compares childcare and education in six countries, suggests the system in England needs innovating or reforming.

Early years is ‘an invisible workforce’ - report

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

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More than nine in ten workers in the early years sector feel they are not respected by Government and policymakers, while seven in ten feel a lack of respect from the public, according to a survey from early childhood platform Famly.

Sector invited to contribute to Level 3 Early Years Educator review

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

| Nursery World

The review of the Early Years Educator (EYE) qualification has opened for feedback from the sector and parents.

Number of children in receipt of early years pupil premium at record high

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

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The number of children eligible for the early years pupil premium has risen to 116,500, the highest on record, reveal national statistics.

Kids Planet opens graduate training scheme

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Monday, June 27, 2022

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Kids Planet, the UK's third largest nursery group, has joined forces with the Best Practice Network to launch a new graduate training scheme.

Early Years Alliance launches its #WeAreEducators campaign

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

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A campaign to recognise those working in the early years as educators has been launched by the Early Years Alliance today (Wednesday).

NDNA launches campaign to raise the profile of the early years sector

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

| Nursery World

A campaign to promote the sector and its dedicated workforce is being launched by the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA).

Level 3 EYE qualification to be reviewed this summer

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

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The Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (EYE) will be reviewed by the national education awarding organisation NCFE in the summer.

Hundreds of learners sign up for Level 5 early years apprenticeship

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

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More than 500 early years staff embarked upon the newly-created Level 5 early years apprenticeship in the first two quarters of the 2022-23 academic year.

Teaching union wishes Ofsted an ‘unhappy birthday’ and renews calls for it to be replaced

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Friday, May 6, 2022

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As Ofsted turns 30 years old today (6 May), National Education Union members (NEU) are marking the occasion by delivering giant ‘unhappy’ birthday cards to the inspectorate’s seven regional offices.

New DfE research emphasises the impact of Covid on early years sector

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Friday, April 29, 2022

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Three new reports from the Department for Education outline how childcare settings across the country have been impacted by the pandemic, staffing challenges and sustained Government underfunding.

Business Challenges: Part 2 - Short of staff

Features

Thursday, April 28, 2022

| Nursery World

As Covid continues to impact staffing, how are settings coping now, and going forward, asks Charlotte Goddard.

Special Report - On a mission to expand

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

| Nursery World

Despite workforce challenges and spiralling costs, the sector continues to experience unprecedented levels of demand for quality acquisitions. Nicole Weinstein reports

Management Queries - When it’s too late

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

| Nursery World

What is the best way to deal with a member of staff who is consistently late, which is having a knock-on effect on her colleagues? Gabriella Jozwiakasks our panel

Ofsted launches five-year strategy to take account of pandemic's impact on youngest children

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

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Ofsted has published a new five-year strategy with a stronger focus on the inspectorate’s work in the early years, acknowledging that the sector has been 'hit hard' by Covid.

Rise in number of teachers planning to leave the job

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Monday, April 11, 2022

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High workload and workplace stress are significant factors leading to 44 per cent of teachers to say they plan to leave teaching in the next five years.

Nursery group and childcare training company join club to address chronic skills shortages

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Friday, April 8, 2022

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Tops Day Nurseries and Aspire Training Team have joined The 5% Club – an employer led charity whose goal is to increase the employment and career aspects of young people and equip the UK with the skilled workforce it needs.

Early years research company Ceeda to close next month

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Friday, April 8, 2022

| Nursery World

Ceeda, the independent market researcher for the early years and childcare sector, has announced its closure at the beginning of May due to a lack of funds.

LEYF introduces new rewards package for staff

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

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LEYF (London Early Years Foundation) is to reward its employees with a pay rise and a bonus as well as increase the benefits it offers, in recognition of the efforts of its staff and to help attract new talent.

Charity's toilet training course aims to help children be 'school ready'

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

| Nursery World

A course to support early years professionals to help children with toilet training and ensure they are ‘school ready’ is running in May.

Men in Childcare - In the balance

Features

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

| Nursery World

What are the benefits of having more men working in the early years sector, what are the barriers, and how can settings start to turn things around? By Mark Moloney

Take part in vital new research into nursery staffing

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

| Nursery World

Business and data consultancy CACI is carrying out research and analysis of nursery staff across the early years sector, and is calling for nursery employers to contribute.

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GCSE maths and English pass a barrier to T-Level take-up, warn researchers

Covid on the rise among schools workforce

Cost of living crisis sees students cutting back on basic essentials

Calls to reform and improve England's early education system

Early years is ‘an invisible workforce’ - report

Sector invited to contribute to Level 3 Early Years Educator review

Number of children in receipt of early years pupil premium at record high

Kids Planet opens graduate training scheme

Early Years Alliance launches its #WeAreEducators campaign

NDNA launches campaign to raise the profile of the early years sector

Level 3 EYE qualification to be reviewed this summer

Hundreds of learners sign up for Level 5 early years apprenticeship

Teaching union wishes Ofsted an ‘unhappy birthday’ and renews calls for it to be replaced

New DfE research emphasises the impact of Covid on early years sector

Business Challenges: Part 2 - Short of staff

Special Report - On a mission to expand

Management Queries - When it’s too late

Ofsted launches five-year strategy to take account of pandemic's impact on youngest children

Rise in number of teachers planning to leave the job

Nursery group and childcare training company join club to address chronic skills shortages

Early years research company Ceeda to close next month

LEYF introduces new rewards package for staff

Charity's toilet training course aims to help children be 'school ready'

Men in Childcare - In the balance

Take part in vital new research into nursery staffing

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