24 Jul What actually is an Early Years Curriculum?
By Sarah Holley (Early Years Consultant) Curriculum is the new buzz word in Early years isn’t it? What does the Early Years Curriculum contain? Ever since the Early Years inspection handbook for...
Author: Shama Jaswal
09 Jun Considering an Apprenticeship in Early Years?
If you are considering an apprenticeship in Early Years, you should consider the following; By Chelsea Hills at The Childcare Company (approved Apprenticeship Provider) We will be by your side all the...
25 May Hiring a Nanny, getting it right.
Hiring a nanny can be a daunting task. After all, you are inviting someone into your home to care for your children. That is a lot of responsibility- on them...
19 Apr Covid 19- Lost learning, time to catch up
Recently we explored whether the pandemic has had a significant impact on some young children’s progress; have they lost learning? Not only have many missed out on time in nursery...
29 Mar ‘T-levels’: The New Childcare Qualification
What are the advantages of T-Levels? A clearer path to employment for students Prioritises practicality over written tests Provides greater stability for young people leaving education Creates opportunities for 16-year...
25 Feb How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted our children’s development?
An insight into the potential effect of COVID -19 disruptions on our children’s development. Throughout the pandemic, the vast majority of nurseries and preschools have remained open. Providing care and...
24 Sep Returning to work post “lockdown”
For many of us, it seems like it’s been ages since we were setting our alarms, starting our commute, working in our beloved nurseries and simply returning to work. The...
07 May 5 myths you probably still believe about employment agencies and employment businesses (S. Jaswal)
It still really surprises me how many people don’t know where they stand when registering with either Employment Agencies (permanent staff) or an Employment Business (temporary/agency/bank supply). One of the most...
02 Feb Purple Dove Recruitment Ltd celebrates its 2nd Year Anniversary
Kate and I have learnt so much in the last 2 years. Setting up and running a recruitment business has presented its challenges like any new business but we are proud...