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In brief...Registered childminders

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

Registered childminders in Scotland are to benefit from guidance and training on child protection through a new project by the Scottish Childminding Association. It will include how to identify sign...

In brief...Headteachers in England

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

Headteachers in England will see an average rise in funding of £130 in real terms per pupil for the year 2002-03, education and skills secretary Estelle Morris said last week. The cash comes from th...

In brief...Northern Ireland schools

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

Northern Ireland schools will benefit from a £67m increase for education in next year's budget, bringing the total spending on education to £1,407m. Education minister Martin McGuinness said, 'The ...

Salma Khan, a nursery nurse at Kids Unlimited in Hulme, Manchester

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

(Photograph) - Salma Khan, a nursery nurse at Kids Unlimited in Hulme, Manchester, last week won the group's Lynda Ellis award for an NVQ trainee who has overcome difficult circumstances, after com...

Training seen as cure to turnover

By Alison Mercer, Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

Early years minister Catherine Ashton last week acknowledged that the Government needs to deal with the problem of turnover of staff in the childcare sector - but made no mention of the thorny issue...

Quote of the week

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

'Partnership as a form of government, particularly when the partnership is encouraged by the Government to distance itself from its accountable body, is not good government.' John Sinnott, chief exe...

Qualified staff levels set out for standards

By Alison Mercer, Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

Just half the staff in any pre-school setting should be required to be qualified under the new national standards - whether to NVQ2 or NVQ3 level - the Scottish Executive proposed last week. The pro...

Childminders get advice on abuse

By Annette Rawstrone, Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

Registered childminders throughout Scotland are to benefit from guidance and training on child protection through a new project launched by the Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA). The project ...

In brief...A course on the infectious

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

A course on the infectious illnesses HIV and hepatitis B is available for childminders on CD-Rom and the internet. Glenrothes College in Fife has developed the 'HIV, Related Illnesses and Hep B' cou...

In brief...The HM Inspectorate

Nursery World, 13 December 01, 12:00

The HM Inspectorate of Education in Scotland (HMIE) has been awarded a Charter Mark for excellence in public service. It is the first education inspectorate in the UK to win the prestigious award. H...