Teach-Early-Years-14.1

Practical support and comment for owners and managers of early years settings... This issue... MARK BOTHA is CEO of training provider Shaping Lives GILL MCATEER is director of employment law at Citation Expert advice from... Have you seen the winners of the Teach Early Years Awards 2024? Visit tinyurl.com/ TEYawrd24 to download our exclusive guide and read all about them! JAMES HEMPSALL OBE is managing director of Coram Hempsall’s 61 HOW APPRENTICESHIPS BENEFIT EXISTING EMPLOYEES Mark Botha looks at the role apprenticeships can play in developing and maintaining a highly trained and motivated workforce. 62 FUNDED PLACES: HOW CAN NURSERIES MEET DEMAND? Citation’s Gill McAteer and Jonathan Broadbery of the NDNA explore the role good HR can play in recruitment and staff retention. 64 “IT’S TIME TO SHARPEN YOUR PENCILS AND PLAN” James Hempsall OBE shares advice on the steps nursery owners and managers can take to adapt to the changing early years sector. 65 CPD BOOKSHELF Three titles to inform and improve your team’s practice, covering topics as diverse as attention and the impact of early relationships on later health outcomes. Teachearlyyears.com 59