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Coronavirus guidance: a handy summary

Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

A raft of guidance has been produced since the country went into lockdown. Here is a handy summary of key guidance and dates, with links to further, official, information:

Guide to: using the apprenticeship service - Greater access

Features

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

As of January 2020, the digital apprenticeship service has been available to small employers that don’t pay the levy. So how does it work, asks the AELP's Simon Ashworth

Guide to: changes to the EYFS

Features

Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government is consulting on its proposals for the EYFS. How has it been changed and what is the background to the latest amendments? Hannah Crown has the details

Guide to: Upcoming policy changes 2019

Features

Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

A swathe of new big policy documents are hitting the early years sector from September, starting with the new inspection framework. Hannah Crown has a handy summary of what is happening and when

Guide to: National minimum/living wage

Features

Monday, April 15, 2019

| Nursery World

HR expert Jacqui Mann sets out everything you need to know about increases to the minimum wage rates which came into force this month

Guide to: Early years qualifications from abroad

Features

Monday, March 18, 2019

| Nursery World

The National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) answers key questions on using overseas-trained staff in English early years settings

Guide to: GDPR - Ten common questions

Features

Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

How do the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) work in practice? Alexander Fetani, of the Early Years Alliance* has the answers to ten commonly-asked questions

Guide to: Universal Credit changes 2018

Features

Monday, December 10, 2018

| Nursery World

In the latest Budget, the Government has changed its plans for Universal Credit. Here’s what these announcements mean for you. By the Resolution Foundation’s Laura Gardiner

Guide to: Social Mobility policies

Features

Monday, October 15, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government has recently announced a raft of initiatives targeted at closing the disadvantage gap in the early years. Hannah Crown disentangles them

Guide to: Childhood Obesity Strategy

Features

Monday, September 17, 2018

| Nursery World

Following criticism of its obesity strategy, the Government added a second chapter earlier this year setting out new aims and commitments. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Guide to: Promoting the Early Years

Features

Monday, August 20, 2018

| Nursery World

What resources and initiatives are out there to help the sector promote itself to potential new and future recruits? Hannah Crown reports

Guide to: T-levels

Features

Monday, July 23, 2018

| Nursery World

Will the new T-levels be a bed of roses or a bumpy road? Hannah Crown gives the lowdown on the new vocational programme for Education and Childcare

Guide to: Tax-free Childcare Vs Vouchers

Features

Monday, July 23, 2018

| Nursery World

As part of a new series of handy guides on management issues, we look at Tax-Free Childcare and compare the system to childcare vouchers

Policy Guide: 30 hours

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

| Nursery World

Everything you ever needed to know about the Government's flagship 30 hours policy

Policy Guide: Children and Social Work Act 2017

Features

Friday, May 12, 2017

| Nursery World

The act enshrines in law a series of changes to the social work profession. Some controversial clauses led to the bill having a rocky ride through Parliament.