DfE updates
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New Disability Guidance and Training for Early Years Providers the Council for Disabled Children has published guidance and training to help early years practitioners, governors and trustees understand their responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010 in relation to disabled children.
Early years leadership national professional qualification - GOV.UK a course to help current or aspiring managers of nurseries develop expertise in leading early years education and staff and organisational management.
Recruitment Support Available the Do Something Big campaign offers free recruitment support. The campaign's current advertising wave runs until 14 September 2025 and there’s now new content specifically encouraging men to consider early years roles.
Advertising Your Vacancies the campaign website also directs thousands of potential applicants every month to ‘Find A Job’, where you can advertise vacancies at no cost. Video tutorials are available to assist with job postings.
Dingley’s Promise has worked with the Department for Education to develop Assessment Guidance for early years educators. This guidance promotes a child-centred, strengths-based approach to assessing needs. Help for early years providers : Setting targets and long-term goals explore more inclusive resources at Dingley’s Promise
The launch of a new animated series, Activate, co-created by fitness coach, Joe Wicks MBE, and Studio AKA, the team behind ‘Hey Duggee’, is backed by the government as part of a new partnership to reach schools and families across the country. The Body Coach YouTube channel
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