I started the full-time EYPS pathway last September and am finding it enjoyable but a challenge too! I had a degree but no experience in early years. I agree with someone earlier in the thread who said that as a student, not an employee, it is very difficult to gain the respect and credibility to 'lead and support' others, which is a fundamental part of gaining EYP status. - Ruby - Early Years Professional Status help!
A manager must be friendly, but able to stand back and administer disciplne to the staff if necessary. She/he must have the organisational skills of a computer and the humanity of a nun. - Rose - What makes a good nursery manager?
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