![]() It calculated the average cost of a full-time childcare place in Northern Ireland to be £170 a week, placing a hardship on many working families. Statistics contained in the recently published Employers for Childcare annual survey laid bare the situation. ![]() The strain on the finances of childcare providers, exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with the crippling cost to some families of accessing day care, is threatening to further widen the skills gap.įor businesses, there are significant concerns around attracting and retaining the necessary talent required to enable them to fully prosper. ![]() A CRISIS brewing in childcare is placing further pressure on Northern Ireland's already chronic skills shortage. ![]()
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