As advised by Iona Holsted – Secretary for Education in COVID-19 update – 28 October 2021 Questions and answers about the COVID-19 Required Vaccinations Order.   How do we decide which roles don’t require someone to be vaccinated? You will need to determine which roles being carried out onsite are covered by the Order. Remember that all roles that require the staff member to be present at a time...

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A staff member enrolled in their final year of study towards a recognised ECE teaching qualification can be counted towards the 50% licensing requirement, but cannot be counted as ‘certificated’ for funding Staff Hour Count purposes.   There are two types of staff requirements.   Regulatory requirements Funding requirements   Teachers in their final year study can be included to meet 50% regulatory requirements, however their time cannot be included...

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Lucky for us in New Zealand, but the whole world is still going through tough times when schools and childcare centres remain closed in many parts of the world. Lockdown, quarantine or self-isolation does not mean that we shut ourselves from the world around us. Thanks to the technology that has allowed us to continue learning and allowed remote working.   We are observing the evolution of...

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Are you worried about those children who may be developing an absence pattern and requiring your attention? The funding handbook states that - "A child’s attendance must match their enrolment agreement for at least half (i.e. 50 per cent or more) of each calendar month." Let us show you two reports within Juniorlogs that will give you peace of mind while making sure that appropriate funding is...

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Have you ever wanted a simple and convenient way to track attendance for your children in your service? Well, now there's a better way. With Juniorlogs attendance kiosk, you can simplify the tedious task of attendance marking – and make the data recording for your admin staff seamless. Some of the benefits of using the attendance kiosk within Juniorlogs It’s faster and easier to use, no double...

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