The photographs say it all: compare the glamorous resorts, constant sunshine and clear blue skies with a typical gloomy winter in the UK and it's not difficult to understand the appeal of escaping overseas. And as most travel operators and childcarers who have worked abroad will agree, a season overseas can be one of the best periods of your life. Opportunities are available all around the world; you could work as a nanny in a European ski resort or venture somewhere as far afield and exotic as Sri Lanka or Jamaica.
But how do you know if it's for you? Nursery World asked a number of representatives from travel operators to shed some light on what you need to succeed in the demanding world of overseas childcare.
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