Whose job is it to carry out checks to make sure employees are suitable to work in childcare? Ensuring employees are suitable to work in childcare is a major responsibility. These checks should be undertaken by the manager. It is down to the nursery managers to complete all checks to
Two local authorities put the two year integrated review into practice Warwickshire and Islington have been looking at how the new integrated review can work in practice. The new two year integrated review will bring together checks carried out by both health professionals and early years settings. The Early Childhood
What safeguarding children procedures do you have in place? How robust are your settings safeguarding policies and procedures? Protecting children’s welfare is one of Ofsted’s top priority. It is clearly stated in the new Common inspection Framework that Ofsted will report on whether or not arrangements for safeguarding children and
Ways to make your painting activity inviting To stimulate young children’s minds and to keep them engaged, activities need to be inviting and stimulating. Children are more likely to approach an activity if they are drawn into it, using their inquisitive minds. When thinking about presenting an activity think about
Great way to help nursery managers run a successful nursery It is nursery owners and nursery manager’s priority to run a successful nursery and provide outstanding quality childcare care. However, there are always challenges along the way that can’t get in the way of trying to run a successful nursery.
Do you need help in making your childcare business more effective? When working in the childcare industry, it is more important to make sure your childcare business is effective. There are many challenges along the way which can make it difficult for nursery owners to keep control of the business.
Is your nursery in this list of Ofsted outstanding nurseries in Birmingham? Since September 2014 to August 2015 17 nurseries and pre-schools were awarded outstanding by Ofsted. The identity of these providers have been named and amongst this list are Tiddlywinks Nursery in Sylvia Avenue This nursery was inspected last
The importance of painting with young children Painting with young children not only helps their creative development but it also stimulates their brain. Stimulating children’s brain can also help other areas of thier development. When setting up a painting activity for young children, stop and think about what areas of
10 recommended mark making implements for young children It is important that young children are offered a variety of mark making implements, this allows them to explore the different marks each implement makes. Take a look at the top 10 implements and tools that have been recommended. You may already
10 top tips in writing a CV Writing that all important CV could lead you to landing your ideal childcare job. When searching for a childcare Job why not make sure your CV is flawless by following our 10 top tips. Address your CV to the right person. Check who