Salzwedel Tackles High Sick Leave in Kitas with New Reform
Understanding the Issues in Kitas
The recent rise in krankenstand (sick leave) within kitas has prompted a response from local governance. To combat this, Salzwedel is introducing a new reform designed to improve conditions for both teachers and children. The emphasis is on ensuring consistent vertretungen in facilities, thus promoting better kinderbetreuung.
Key Components of the Reform
- Increased Staffing: The plan includes measures to boost staffing numbers across kitas.
- Support Services: Additional support services will be provided to assist in managing sick leave effectively.
- Investment in Health Initiatives: There will be focused health initiatives aimed at reducing the burnout rates among staff.
This reform is crucial for the children and families relying on these essential services. The district of Kreis Rendsburg-Eckernförde is at the forefront of implementing these necessary changes, as discussed in the latest segments of NDR (Norddeutscher Rundfunk), which highlights its significance for Norddeutschland.
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