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Career change from childcare work?

Hello 1 · 2018-11-20 23:10:32

Ok, so I have been working in childcare the past 2 years or so, and have an honours degree in childcare, which has n't proven to be of much use to me in my current and previous jobs in this line of work. I have, essentially a qualification, that employers in this line of work don't even want, and I can say with absolute…

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#32 27-11-2018 12:43pm
jon1981

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Sorry OP i can't offer much more advice than already given. But i do want to add that as a parent i highly value creche workers like yourself and it really bothers me how undervalued this type of preschool care is in Ireland. We pay what i would consider high fees and yet i know the workers are not benefitting as much as they should (actually I'm pretty sure the owner is also not benefitting either).

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