Employment contracts and statutory rights
It is common for workers to believe that they do not have an employment contract unless they have a signed piece of paper in their possession. This is…
Helping a child with anxiety go to school
Helping a child with anxiety go to school Heading into school, whether it is for the first time or returning after a break is daunting for any child….
Thank you!
Recently we asked you to give us feedback on how we were doing, many of you responded and the results were fantastic. We had some great comments and…
Meet our learners: Ami
Who are you? My name is Ami, I am 27 and I have lived in London since 2007. I came from Romania with my family to start a…
Meet our learners: Piroska
Who are you? My name is Piroska. I work as a full time nanny in London. I have looked after a 5 year old girl since she was…
Meet our learners: Alexandra
Who are you? I am Alexandra and I am a Private Nanny, Maternity Nurse and Sleep Support Worker. I am from London UK and am currently working in…
How do I become a nanny in the UK?
Being a nanny can be a very fulfilling job and indeed a vocation. A nanny is an extremely important and influential part of a family’s life and is…
Nanny survival guide – 5 top tips for travelling with families
Be prepared Before you go have a proper chat with your bosses about what they expect, where you’re going, what there is to do with the kids and…
How to say no to your employer
One of the hardest things to do when you work closely with your employer is to know how to (and of course when to) say no to anything…
How irregular bedtimes can have a huge impact on your child
We have all had times when our children have headed to bed a little bit later than normal. This could be due to a party, a special event,…