The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has been recognised for its work supporting Armed Forces communities with the Bronze Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employment Recognition Scheme (ERS). The ERS acknowledges employers that provide exceptional support to the Armed Forces community. It encompasses Bronze, Silver and Gold awards for employers that pledge, demonstrate or… Continue reading Charity awarded Bronze Award from the Defence Employment Recognition Scheme
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Manifesto launched to tackle unique challenges for day nurseries in Wales
The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA Cymru) is calling on the next Welsh government to focus on high-quality early childhood play, learning and care to support every family in every community. Early indications from NDNA’s nursery survey suggest that 89% of day nurseries in Wales make a loss on sessional places and 79% say the full day rate doesn’t cover their costs. As a result of rising staffing costs – with the average increase in staff bills around 10.5% – nurseries… Continue reading Manifesto launched to tackle unique challenges for day nurseries in Wales