A study by the Early Years Workforce Commission, a steering group made up of leaders from across the sector, found that existing challenges facing the sector’s workforce have been exacerbated by the Covid pandemic, weakening provision that was already experiencing difficult circumstances.
A survey of practitioners from across the sector, carried out during August and September last year, found that one in three respondents (33 per cent) were thinking of leaving the sector after their current job role, with only 23 per cent of the workforce feeling that their job was safe since the Covid pandemic began.
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