Recruitment of men gets fresh impetus

By James Tweed, Nursery World, 19 June 2003

The job title of 'nursery nurse' should be changed to 'early years worker' in order to attract more men to the job, delegates at a national conference on men in childcare were told last week.

The job title of 'nursery nurse' should be changed to 'early years worker' in order to attract more men to the job, delegates at a national conference on men in childcare were told last week. Kenny Spence, manager of the Edinburgh-based organisation Men in Childcare (Scotland), said the name change was one of several important steps that could be taken to persuade more men to...

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