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Level 3 Diploma, Part 16: The Future - Content must deliver confident practitioners

Friday, April 13, 2012

| Nursery World

In the concluding part of our guide to the Level 3 Diploma, Mary Evans gauges opinion on where the qualification needs to be strengthened, and finds this echoes the Nutbrown review.

Continuing Professional Development - First in line

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

| Nursery World

A management training route is outlined by Karen Faux.

Training: Early years student associate scheme - 'Taster' course attracts recruits

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

A unique initiative is described by Jeanne Barczewska, SAS scheme co-ordinator and senior lecturer at Northampton University.

My working life ... Playworker

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

For Carmen de Silva, a day's work is about providing opportunities for children to play outdoors and mix with others.

All about the role of ... Childminder

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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

| Nursery World

Childminders have rewarding, responsible careers providing care and early education for young children with all the benefits of home-based working.

My Best course - Patterns of behaviour

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Monday, November 16, 2015

| Nursery World

A course in schemas provided one childminder with some theory behind practical advice to help children play – as well as tips for getting parents interested. Hannah Crown finds out more

Work Matters: Self-evaluation part 4 - Support your staff to achieve better

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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Our series on training for self-evaluation concludes with a look at how nursery managers actively value their staff, by Laura Henry.

Continuing professional development: Go outside to improvise

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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

| Nursery World

Three unique courses show how to take early years practice outdoors. Karen Faux reports.

Nursery Management: Qualifications - Recruitment quagmire

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Monday, March 23, 2015

| Nursery World

An awarding body, training providers, colleges and nursery owners are united in their opinion that new GCSE rules designed to improve standards aren't working. Hannah Crown investigates.

Training Talk - Downsize

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Monday, March 4, 2019

| Nursery World

After doing a nutrition course, room leader Lyndsay Black started educating parents on portion sizes. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Training Talk - Soundabout

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Monday, May 13, 2019

| Nursery World

How the charity’s music course is helping children with special needs’ development. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Ofsted: Best Practice Guide - People management

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Monday, May 27, 2019

| Nursery World

What is good practice when it comes to managing staff? The Village Nursery Group, based around Manchester, has some tips. By Hannah Crown

Opportunity Areas: Ipswich - In evidence

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Monday, October 28, 2019

| Nursery World

Ipswich is the only one of the Opportunity Areas to have improved self-regulation as an early years target. Charlotte Goddard reports

HR Update - Terms of engagement

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Monday, September 7, 2015

| Nursery World

Apprenticeships are a great way for young people to earn while they learn a real job and gain a qualification, says Jacqui Mann of HR4 Nurseries. Just make sure you get the contracts right.

Work Matters: Policy Q&A: Recruitment - How to employ responsibly

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

| Nursery World

In this new series, lawyer Robert Collier provides a guide to the recruitment process and the current policy that underpins it.

Guide to EYE: part 8 - A technical eye

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Monday, January 12, 2015

| Nursery World

City & Guilds' classroom-based course allows for hands-on working, but some feel it lacks breadth in its first incarnation. Gabriella Jozwiak looks at the detail of what's on offer.

Nursery Management: Leadership - Take a look at yourself

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Monday, March 21, 2016

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Reflective practice can take many forms. In an extract from Quality and Leadership in the Early Years, authors Verity Campbell-Barr and Caroline Leeson present two of them

All about the role of ... Early language consultant

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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

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This role was created in response to the Bercow Review in July 2008, which found unacceptably high levels of language impoverishment among pre-school children and inadequacies in the system for supporting children with speech, language and communication needs.

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, part 11: Promote child and young person development

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Monday, November 14, 2011

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Helping young children move positively from one stage to the next is at the heart of this diploma unit explored by Mary Evans.

Female Genital Mutilation - Warning signs

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Monday, October 31, 2016

| Nursery World

Sometimes female genital mutilation is carried out on very young girls. With changes to safeguarding law, Charlotte Goddard asks what practitioners must do