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Jobseekers warned over recruitment scams

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Jobseekers in several sectors, including childcare and early education, have been warned about a growing number of recruitment-based scamsRead more
Children's Food Trust

Children’s Food Trust to close

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The Children’s Food Trust has announced that it is closing. The charity announced the news on its website today, where it also reflected on its “genuine and positive” contribution to children’s health in the UK.Read more
30 hours available to four year olds

Applications for 30-hours ‘free childcare’ open to four-year-olds

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The government has announced that working parents of children aged four-years-old can now apply for 30-hours of funded childcare to use from September onwardsRead more
Insights into the EYFS

Alliance publishes Insights into the EYFS

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A new publication from the Alliance offers a practical guide to the EYFS and associated guidance, as well as Ofsted registration and inspections. Insights into the EYFS is now available to members and non-members from the...Read more

Early trials show risks to 30 hours 'free childcare' offer

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Rising delivery costs, falling profits and staff recruitment are all risks to the 30 hours free childcare offer, highlights a new report evaluating trials of the policy.Read more

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