One of the main aims of the campaign is to bring to public attention the fact that the nanny sector is not regulated in the UK and could, potentially, pose a threat to the safeguarding of children cared for in their own homes.
RM has a long-established relationship with Norland College, and Dr Rose's patronage reflects her belief in the registration of nannies and regulation of nanny agencies in the UK.
Dr Rose said she was ‘delighted’ to become the campaign’s first patron.
‘I am especially pleased to hold this position, given that Norland was established in 1892 as the very first educational establishment to offer childcare training, a revolutionary notion at the time, and continues to champion the professionalisation of nannies,' she said.
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