Careers in Childcare

Early years and childcare is an expanding and dynamic sector. It's also an important career, as those who work in it play an incredibly valuable role in shaping the lives of future generations. It's a career you can be proud of.

There has never been a better time to work in early years childcare. It's a fast growing sector and a professional career of choice as many are now gaining degrees and Early Years Professional Status (EYPS).

There will always be a demand for quality childcare and staff at all levels. Whether you want to work part time, full time or through work based learning, there are plenty of opportunities to gain training and qualifications, through your local college or university.

If you have passion, enthusiasm and of course love working with children, this could be the career for you.

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Contact Us

For the opportunity to discuss possible career pathways and training opportunities and gain a brief overview of the different areas within the early years and childcare sector, please contact our Workforce Recruitment Officer on 01908 253179, who will be happy to talk to you either over the telephone or face to face. Or alternatively, email growchildcare@milton-keynes.gov.uk.