Group Chief People Officer Charlotte Hutchings was interviewed by leading UK publication Personnel Today on how Busy Bees is addressing the recruitment challenges faced by the childcare sector.
Charlotte explained how we are investing in the training and development of hundreds of apprentices, improving the working conditions and benefits our colleagues receive and creating opportunities to learn from our teams across the globe.
She said that building pride in childcare careers is vital to recruiting and retaining the right people to deliver the Best Start in LIfe for our chilldren.
“The industry needs to improve the view of childcare as a career for an ambitious person – it’s not just babysitting.
“Our employees are the first role models a child has outside of the home, they follow the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) curriculum, create learning experiences and have such a huge impact on people’s lives.”
The full article can be read HERE