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Opinion - A workforce in pieces

Nursery World, 24 July 2008

There is still too much uncertainty about the role of the EYP, says Pat Broadhead.

With the new EYFS legislation, staffing is a minefield for children's services. There is a danger that the associated debates and actions might fragment the early years workforce rather than cohere it. It's not a new debate. I qualified more than 30 years ago and went to a nursery school in the inner city. The head said, 'You'll be working with Mrs D, an experienced NNEB who has run that class alone for years. She doesn't want to work with a teacher.' Mrs D and I are still in touch, but...

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