parental demand for holiday provision is high (see Viewpoint on page 3) and many after-school clubs will be taking on extra staff at this time of year to cover the summer holidays. For six weeks or more, their doors will be open from 8am-6pm. This can present quite a challenge, not so much in finding staff - as many students are looking for paid work that is fun and active and working with children gives an added boost to their CVs, particularly if they are undertaking a childcare course - but in ensuring that the holiday team works well together.
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