The 6th April 2020 will see the introduction of the Good Work Plan legislation, this is a result of the Taylor review which was undertaken to support the government’s commitment to ensure the UK labour market remains successful and competitive, especially now the UK has left the EU. There will be a number of employment…
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30 hours free funding update: additional information on the free childcare extended entitlement
With less than 6 months to go until all three and four year olds in England will be entitled to 1140 hours of government-funded childcare per year – the equivalent of 30 hours free funding per week over 38 weeks of the year. In the aftermath of the spring budget, we have been taking some…
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Ofsted Are Bringing Inspections In-House
There is a big change about to be sprung upon Early Years providers from April 2017. Unless you have been living on another planet you will have heard that Ofsted inspections will be carried out by Ofsted directly. Since 2010 two Companies, Prospect and Tribal have been tasked with completing inspections on behalf of Ofsted….
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Can I Start A Day Care Business From Home?
The simple answer is yes but in order to do so you will need to do lots of research beforehand. Starting a day care business from home requires you to fulfil many obligations. This blog will provide an overview of some of the key considerations. However despite the hard work required many childminders have…
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What does auto enrolment mean for nursery staff?
Are you ready for auto enrolment and what does auto enrolment mean for nursery staff? Do you know when your ‘staging date’ is? There is a lot of jargon out there which is confusing and time consuming to plough through, especially when you are a busy nursery owner. There is so much information to consider…
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First Aid Requirements For Nursery Staff
Early years settings are set to face a big change in First Aid requirements due to new Government proposals, which will require new nursery and pre-school staff to undertake paediatric first aid training as a compulsory measure. So what currently are the First Aid requirements for nursery staff, and what will the proposed changes mean…
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Setting Up A Children’s Nursery 11 Essential Things To Know
This blog will share with you 11 of the most essential areas you should consider when setting up a children’s nursery setting. It will help guide you through some of the most important priorities and help you focus on getting the basics right. By following these steps it will eliminate a lot of pain further…
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Introductory Blog
Firstly, a big warm welcome to The Nursery HR People’s Blog where you will be able to find news and articles on various subjects relating to the Early Year Sector and HR. Here at The Nursery HR People we are about to burst with excitement that we have now officially launched our platform and wanted…
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