Gone are the days when training as a nursery nurse closed the doors to other career opportunities. Mary Evans meets three women who moved on to exciting new professions... and finds out how they did it
What do a children's officer in a theatre, the chair of an early years partnership and a civil servant at the DfES have in common? All three trained as nursery nurses. They are proof positive of the diversity of opportunities open to people with early years qualifications. En route to their present posts, the trio have undertaken an array of jobs including: working with children on cruise ships; being a play researcher and qualifying as an Ofsted inspector.
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