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What's in your Nanny Resource Box?
With new years resolutions the topic of conversation in January, what better time to get your Resource Box organised or set up?
... read moreThe Art of Writing your Nanny/Educator CV | Placement Solutions
While it is important to make your Nanny/ Educator CV stand out, it is also important to be aware of the things you should avoid while writing it.
... read moreFurther Study Is It For You?
Studying a new course can be challenging, but if you haven’t studied formally for years, are working full-time, or have a family, it can seem even more overwhelming.
... read moreReferrals- why not use them?
Word of mouth or referrals for Nanny jobs is one of the most underused resources an applicant has, however, used correctly can maximise your opportunities greatly.
... read moreIs your Social Media Job-Ready?
This is even more important when working in Nannying and Household Management where trust, role modelling and confidentiality are of the utmost importance.
... read moreNew In-Home Childcare Guidelines
We are informing our Placement Solution Nannies of some Government-based changes that will potentially affect them. Read more.
... read moreIts our 30th anniversary!
As Placement Solutions enters its 30th year, I still carry a pen and notebook with me, but the business has long outgrown that kitchen table.
... read moreOverhaul your Resume - The importance of a good CV!!
The first impression any new employer will have is your resume. And of course you want the first impression to be a good one.
... read moreThe importance of asking the RIGHT questions
Asking questions throughout your whole placement process is crucial for ensuring you understand everything you need. Here are some important questions to ask.
... read moreInterviewing the Children
As a Nanny, it is important to understand the growing interests of the children you care for. Here, Placement Solutions list the questions you need to ask!
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