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The much anticipated Level 3 early years apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery.
The Sure Start Unit offers acomprehensive guide to qualifications for working in early years, childcare and playwork. See www.surestart.gov.uk/_doc/ index.cfm?document=1181 or call 0845 602 2260 and...
The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big step...
The Pre-School Learning Alliance plans to open 25 Neighbourhood Nurseries across England by July in a move that will dovetail with the Government's plans for children's centres. Jane Armstrong, the...
This year, for the first time, Nursery Chains' annual table of the top nursery chains in the UK and Ireland has increased in size to include the names of the top 25 groups, reflecting the strength of...
SPRITO communications officer Julia Richards writes: A new qualification that recognises extensive practical playwork and early years experience is on the way. Following the introduction of the...
We have ten copies of Handa's Surprise by Eileen Browne (Walker Books, 4.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Handa', to...
More than two-thirds of nurseries in Wales have had difficulties recruiting Level 3 qualified staff, according to new research.
With tough trading conditions, Government competition hitting occupancy rates and a run of negative national news stories, the private nursery sector is in need of some cheer! So it's great to be able...
I am in full agreement with the comments by Stephen Burke, director of the Daycare Trust (News, 25 October), about the lack of appropriate childcare for children who have special needs. I run one of...