Latest Jobs

Nursery Nurse
£16-17.000 yearly gross, South East England
Nursery Nurse
£7.50 hourly gross, East of England
Nursery Nurse
£12,000 yearly gross, South West England
Nursery Manager
£25000.00 yearly gross, East of England
Nanny
£7.00 - £8.00 hourly net, South East England

International: Nursery staff stretch horizons as orphanage volunteers

By Melanie Defries, Nursery World, 3 January 2008

A trip to Thailand to redevelop an orphanage for children affected by HIV and AIDS has proved a life-changing experience for two nursery staff from the BUPA-owned nursery chain Teddies.

Karen Barker, senior nursery manager, and Helen Wright, deputy manager, volunteered to work in Pattaya, south Thailand, between November and December at Sarnelli House, home to 126 children who have HIV or AIDS or who are orphaned by the disease. BUPA was looking for 60 volunteers to go to the orphanage, funded by the Pattaya Orphanage Trust, to mark the company's 60th anniversary. During the ten-day trip, Ms Barker, of Teddies in Godalming, Surrey, and Ms...

Registered user content only - want to read on?

New users register here free for full access

Sign up free to Nursery World now.

1. Your details
 
2. Data Protection
3. Select bulletin

Log in

Forgotten your password?