Childcare Worker
Assist in the social and educational development of children.
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May 2021
Childcare can be rewarding , it’s the children that makes me want to stay in the industry
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationChildcare
The good thingsIf you enjoy working with children it is very rewarding, watching the children develop into unique people. Children are so honest they make you laugh and make your day.We don’t have to work weekends. ...
The challengesThe challenges and downsides to the job are
* we are under paid, we do more stressful and physical work than other education paid roles who get paid more.The first three years of childcare sets them ...
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Nov 2018
Child care is a very rewarding job but can be challenging, I just live working with the children.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate IV in Training and Assessment
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationBehaviour management
The good thingsworking with children can be fun, challenging, satisfying but mostly you make a difference each day to children’s lives and learn just as much from them as they do from you.
The challengesDifferent challenging behaviours of children, communication with parents and keeping them up to date on any issues. Staying compliant.
Paperwork up to date constantly. More to child care than just lo...
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