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Career objectives

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Childcare practitioners enjoy their work despite all the drawbacks to the job in terms of poor pay, long hours and scant professional recognition. Fewer than one in ten wants to...

Uion members

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Three-quarters of respondents did not disclose whether they are members of a union or not, but of those who are in a union well over half are members of Unison....

Survey respondents

30 September 2004, Nursery World

A total of 2,242 Nursery World readers took part in our pay survey. Respondents were from across with UK, with two- fifths from London and the South East. A quarter...

Editor's view

30 September 2004, Nursery World

The private nursery sector is facing uncertain times at the moment, in large part due to increasing competition from Government-funded childcare schemes and the Government's continuing lack of clarity about...

Opportunity or threat?

30 September 2004, Nursery World

The private sector is playing a part in some Government childcare initiatives, but consultation and opportunities are patchy, says Simon Vevers With the Government planning to create 2,500 children's centres...

By rights

30 September 2004, Nursery World

From next month, childcare providers will have to make 'reasonable adjustments' to their premises under the Disability Discrimination Act to accommodate disabled people wishing to use their services. Sue Pratt...

Beat the bugs

30 September 2004, Nursery World

...Before they beat you! Ann Langston outlines good practice so that a childcare setting can ensure the spread of unwanted bacteria is minimised Of the three nurseries featured in 'Nurseries...

Spread the word

30 September 2004, Nursery World

With fierce competition in the sector, settings need to publicise their business. Rosie Pressland shows how to aim sky-high The childcare sector has never known such growth, and with that...

Take charge

30 September 2004, Nursery World

With nursery profits under pressure, now is a good time to check the charges on your business accounts. Brian Capon explains how to get the best deal from a bank...

Age concern

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Declining numbers of young people mean that the over-forties will have to form a far greater part of the early years workforce, says Karen Faux Despite being out of the...