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DfE's Early Years Bootcamp courses underway

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

| Nursery World

A 21-year-old from Liverpool has become the first person in England to complete an Early Years Bootcamp course and secure a job in a nursery.

DfE seeks views on new experience-based route qualification for early years practitioners

News

Monday, April 22, 2024

| Nursery World

A consultation on plans to introduce a new experience-based route for unqualified early years practitioners to count in ratios has been launched today.

EYE SUPPLEMENT Student Spotlight: Learning Online

Features

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Student Rachel Wall, studying Early Childhood Studies at the University of Derby, discusses completing her course virtually alongside her job as deputy manager of Bangor Abbey Preschool, as well as her ambitions for the future.

Call for next Government to prioritise 1.9m children struggling with speech and language

News

Friday, March 22, 2024

| Nursery World

Speech and Language UK has launched its manifesto to draw the attention of all political parties to help the one in five children in the UK who struggle with talking and understanding words.

New organisation to address 'crisis' in playwork training

News

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

| Nursery World

A new education and training consortium has been launched to improve playwork education and training in England.

EYE and Nursery World guide to graduate career pathways

Features

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

| Nursery World

Wondering what a degree in Early Childhood Studies could do for your career?

Apprentices the answer to coping with increased demand for 15 and 30 hour-places, says training provider

News

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

| Nursery World

Early years training provider Realise has committed to training more than 10,000 apprentices over the next five years to help settings address the ‘seismic’ recruitment crisis.

Tens of thousands register for DfE's early years catch-up training

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

| Nursery World

Tens of thousands of early years professionals have signed up to the DfE’s education recovery training courses, designed to improve children’s outcomes,including those that are disadvantaged.

Careers & training: How intergenerational qualifications benefit both adults and children alike

Features

Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

How can early years staff deepen their understanding of intergenerational practice?

30 hours expansion: DfE commits £100m in funding to expand provision and EYFS regulatory changes

News

Friday, October 27, 2023

| Nursery World

The Government has announced £100m in capital funding for early years providers to expand their provision ahead of the 30 hours extension, along with regulatory changes to the EYFS to provide more 'flexibility for settings'.

Nursery Management Supplement 2023: Will latest DfE policies strengthen the workforce?

Features

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

The Government’s proposed changes to the requirements of early years staff in terms of training and qualifications have divided opinion, discovers Caroline Vollans

HR Guru: Neonatal Leave

Features

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

Imogen Edmunds, managing director of Redwing Solutions, which specialises in HR for early years settings, on maternity rights.

Recruitment and retention crisis has increased the skills gap in the early years workforce

News

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

| Nursery World

The early years skills gap has increased by over 2 per cent in the last five years, putting ‘immense pressure' on setting managers’ workloads and stress levels’, according to new research.

Early years maths scheme to expand nationally

News

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

| Nursery World

The early years ‘maths champions’ programme run by the National Day Nurseries Association is being expanded nationally with funding from the Education Endowment Foundation.

Janet King: Why professionalising early years must be at the forefront of any future workforce plans

Opinion

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

| Nursery World

Following on from NCFE's Spotlight report which highlighted a skills gap within the workforce, its sector manager for education and childcare, Janet King argues that the sector need to be professionalised to ensure its long-term success.

Prime minister sets out plan to combine A Levels and T Levels

News

Thursday, October 5, 2023

| Nursery World

A Levels and T Levels will be combined into British Standard Qualification for 16- to -19-year-olds.

Nursery World Awards 2023 – Early Childhood Graduate of the Year

Features

Sunday, October 1, 2023

| Nursery World

WINNER – Helen Haygarth, University of Sunderland

Nursery World Awards 2023 – Early Years Apprentice of the Year

Features

Sunday, October 1, 2023

| Nursery World

WINNER – Hibah Ahmed, Edgbaston Nursery School, Birmingham

Nursery World Awards 2023 – Trainer of the Year

Features

Sunday, October 1, 2023

| Nursery World

WINNER – Dr Stella Louis, The Froebel Trust, London

Speech and Language: Explore a new evidence-based programme, Talking Time

Features

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| Nursery World

How a universal programme is helping settings to support children with language development. By Caroline Vollans

Janet King: Reflecting on two years of T Levels

Features

Friday, September 22, 2023

| Nursery World

With the first two cohorts of students now having completed the T Level in Education and Early Years, it’s a good time to take a step back and assess the qualification’s impact on the sector.

Number of graduates in nurseries 'plummeted' over last decade

News

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

| Nursery World

The number of graduate early years teachers in England has dropped by 77 per cent over the last nine years, finds new research.

Nursery becomes the 1000th setting to gain Millie's Mark accreditation

News

Monday, September 18, 2023

| Nursery World

A Cheadle nursery has become the 1000th setting to earn the Millie’s Mark accreditation.

Dr Janet Rose: The nanny industry has ‘untapped’ potential to solve the childcare crisis

Opinion

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

| Nursery World

The UK’s nanny industry offers vast potential to help solve the childcare crisis by raising the status and value of home-based childcare through the recognition and regulation of the nanny profession, says the principal of Norland.