Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 4008

Childcare: Recruitment

Tabled: 3 September 2024
Answered: 11 September 2024

Question

Clive Lewis

LabourNorwich South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of low pay on early years childcare sector recruitment.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The department recognises the concerns the sector has about workforce recruitment and retention challenges. The department continues to work closely with the sector to understand these challenges. Early education and childcare is delivered by a mixed mark...

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