Strength in numbers

By Mary Evans, Nursery World, 17 March 2005

Employing an extra staff member may seem a luxury few nurseries can afford - but some find it worth every penny, as Mary Evans reports Nurseries often struggle to maintain the required adult:child ratios, but is employing supernumary staff the answer?

Employing an extra staff member may seem a luxury few nurseries can afford - but some find it worth every penny, as Mary Evans reports Nurseries often struggle to maintain the required adult:child ratios, but is employing supernumary staff the answer? Some managers say that exceeding the ratios in this way is cost-effective, improves staff morale and boosts parents'...

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