15 May 2020

Workforce development challenges in the early learning sector

Explore the challenges faced by early learning organisations

In a Nutshell: Issue 97  

This research explores the recruitment and retention challenges faced by early learning and childcare organisations, and how the sector can be made more attractive to jobseekers. These are challenges that will only be emphasised in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reviewed by:

Melanie Green, Research Adviser

Melanie joined the CIPD in 2017, specialising in learning & development and skills research. Prior to the CIPD, Mel worked as an HR practitioner in a technology organisation, working on a variety of learning and development initiatives, and has previously worked as a researcher in an employee engagement and well-being consultancy. 

Melanie holds a master’s degree in Occupational Psychology from University of Surrey, where she conducted research into work–life boundary styles and the effect of this on employee well-being and engagement.

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