LEYF ACADEMY
LEYF offers all our staff free training sessions through the LEYF Academy. Every member of staff receives 8 sessions per year ranging from dialogic reading to paediatric first aid. Created by our expert Learning & Development team, our workshops are held throughout the year and equip our staff with the skills they need to succeed.
Childcare qualifications
Between the ages of 0-5 years, children’s brains develop the most. Early years is, therefore, one of the most important and privileged stages of a child’s education to teach. Childcare qualifications offered by LEYF include:
- • Level 3 in Early Years
- • LEYF degree
LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Stepping into management positions can be challenging so we equip our Deputy Managers and Room Leaders with the skills they need to be a success.
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In-house Enrichment training includes:
- • Aspiring Leaders
- • Business of Nurseries
- • Managing Difficult Conversations
DEVELOPING YOUR SKILLS
All LEYF staff including our chefs are able to attend a wide range of both whole-day and half-day sessions. These offer a wide range of both essential core and enrichment training programs.
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Sessions offered to all staff include:
- • Makaton and early communication
- • LEYF provocations
- • Fantasy Play make and take
