More than 850 childcare providers, catering for nearly 20,000 children, have been found to be ‘inadequate’ at safeguarding the under-fives in their care.

Treetops Extended Schools require a breakfast club and afterschool club assistant. Childcare or Playwork level 2 qualifications required as a minimum. Closing Date 6th August.

Aviva survey into the cost of childcare shows that the average cost of full-time care for two children is £17,000 Millions of parents in the UK are being forced to cut their working hours or stop work altogether after having a second child, according to a survey for Aviva. The Cost of the sibling survey found that parents with two or more children are feeling the “sibling squeeze”. The current …

Campaigners fighting against cuts in childcare funding will be holding a demonstration and delivering a petition to town hall bosses of ahead of the full council meeting tomorrow evening (Wednesday).

Parents are being forced to give up work due to the soaring childcare bills they face, a survey has suggested.

With the end of the school year upon us, children all over Britain will be looking forward to a long summer break. But for many working parents, those six weeks will force them to dig deep to cover the mounting cost of childcare.

CHILDCARE, fire and rescue and waste disposal are hit in the first round of county council spending cuts.

The firm that offers childcare to parents at music festivals