The Scottish Pre-School Play Association has developed a series of packs of model written policies for playgroups. Issues they cover include admissions and settling in procedures, curriculum,...
* The Jigsaw Group has extended its employee share option plan to benefit 20 per cent of staff, in anticipation of flotation next year. Jigsaw, which operates 24 purpose-built units, is in the running...
In the first of a new series on good leadership and management under the Education Inspection Framework, Annette Rawstrone finds staff must understand the ‘why’
Business graduates Claire Cunningham and Louise Morgon have shunned traditional careers in finance to join Careshare, Scotland's largest nursery chain. They are thought to be the first business...
In addition to our regular mix of best practice features, activities and topical investigations this month brings you Nursery World’s annual, in-depth Nursery Management Supplement. Gain insights into...
Use our directory to help you access the many short courses and workshops designed to keep early years professionals up to the minute with good practice across all aspects of provision from management...
(Photograph) - Harry Matthews, three, and nursery manager Hayley Tyson of Coneygarth Farm Day Nursery get a beginner's guide to using their new Toshiba laptop and management software from Chris Reid,...
'Employee engagement' is management jargon, but it can do a lot of good for both your business and your people, says Childbase Partnership regional director Sarah Rotundo
Our comprehensive guide to recognised qualifications at all levels will help you plan your career from your first steps in working with children to management and degree courses that will equip you...