PLÉIreland

Calling upon all ECEC providers to complete this short survey, which seeks to determine if Covid 19 is affecting recruitment in the sector
https://s.surveyplanet.com/Tmj8WUiqk
Findings will be used to inform policy responses to any issues identified.

Ipact of Covid 19 on staffing in Early Childhood settings I am attempting to determine whether Covid 19 is affecting staffing of early childhood settings. This brief survey seeks to gather information from early childhood providers. If at any stage, you do not want to complete the questionnaire or wish to withdraw from the study that is no problem. Simply....

Minister O'Gorman proposes that the State rather than parents should pay for any increase in early childhood educator salaries. We must applaud this forward thinking and hope we are entering a new phase of increased investment in ECEC, that enables a professional wage for professional work. This is the only way to stem the haemorrhage of qualified staff from the sector and ensure continuity for children parents and families.

Roderic O’Gorman: ‘We need a childcare system which is affordable and accessible’ | Business Post The Minister for Children believes if wages in the sector are to increase, it is the state rather than parents who should pay

Mary Moloney


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Jul 6

'Early Childhood Education and Care is a vital service for children, we need a model that works. We cannot have quality on a shoestring budget' Listen to Mary Moloney's recent interview of the Future of Childcare from 19:53 at

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A huge thanks to all of those SAC providers that have completed our survey. We are getting a wealth of really valuable and insightful information. Survey closing soon so please complete if you haven’t done so already ttps://surveymonkey.com/r/J9ZBLDB