Meet Zoe Raven, CEO of a foundation of childcare businesses spanning 13 nurseries, forest schools and after school clubs. Zoe has the best oversight, detail and knowledge of every role in the early years and after school clubs world. What we love about Zoe is she really understands the value that age can bring and she's a strong supporter of multi generational workplaces. In this video we cover:

- Zoe's background and experience in the Early Years sector

-What qualities and experience do you need to work in Early Years?

-What qualifications do you need to work in Early Years?

-How is the hiring market in the Early Years sector?

-What is the timescale for training?

-What is it like working in a Forest School?

-What training do you need to work in a Forest School?

-What are some of the less enjoyable parts of the job?!

-Working with children with additional needs.

-Working as a Play Worker in out of school clubs

-Men working in Early Years

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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ACORN EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION: https://www.acornearlyyears.org.uk/