Now, as a result of job evaluation and single status, I am about to lose around £2,500 from my salary. No-one is interested in my experience or qualifications. Roll on the long-awaited national pay scale, when hopefully we hard-working practitioners will be paid fairly. We constantly hear the Government saying how it values a highly skilled workforce, but are they prepared to pay for what they already have?
- Judy T - nursery nurses' wages
Judy, have you thought about becoming a college lecturer and helping people with all your experience to become nursery nurses themselves? Local FE colleges will offer more money for such a wealth of experience (much more in some cases).
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