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DfE scraps School Direct route to EYTS

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  • Friday, June 8, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The Government has scrapped the School Direct route to Early Years Teacher Status because it isn’t popular enough, Nursery World has learned.

Nurseries need financial training to survive

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  • Tuesday, November 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Nurseries should offer financial training to all their nursery staff, which would help them run their setting in a more sustainable way and allow them to pass savings on to parents, the finance director of a leading nursery group has said.

Lighting the Fire - a new resource to enrich outdoor play and learning

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  • Monday, November 14, 2011
  • | Nursery World
A booklet and DVD - Lighting the Fire, hands-on investigation, play and outdoor learning in primary education - was compiled with the help of early years consultant Wendy Scott and includes a foreword by Mick Waters, professor of education and president of the Curriculum Foundation.

Playworkers get on board new professional register

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  • Tuesday, November 26, 2013
  • | Nursery World
SkillsActive has launched a Register of Playwork Professionals, designed to boost the professionalism of the workforce and increase employer recognition for qualifications in the vital area of play.

Free autism training to roll out in January 2014

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  • Wednesday, November 27, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Free face-to-face training in autism will soon be available to early years practitioners and post-16 educational professionals through a network of hub organisations, appointed as part of the latest phase of the Autism Education Trust’s training programme.

Support staff pay body's fate is still uncertain

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  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
  • | Nursery World
The fate of the body responsible for negotiating the pay and conditions of nursery nurses and teaching assistants remains unclear after the Department for Education confirmed it was one of the quangos still under review.

Plans and providers unveiled for new EYP programme

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  • Monday, October 17, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Children's Workforce Development Council is funding a total of 7,200 places on the new Early Years Professional Status programme between 2012 and 2015, with expectations of a large additional number of self-funded candidates across the programme's lifetime.

Level 3 Diploma wins UCAS points

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  • Friday, February 3, 2012
  • | Nursery World
CACHE has confirmed that the Level 3 Extended Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce has now been accredited with UCAS points. This means the two-year, full-time course is equivalent to three A levels and is a route to a university degree.

Early years leaders honoured

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  • Friday, November 6, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Two of the UK’s leading early years experts and trainers have been honoured for their exemplary leadership in the sector.

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