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Working in childcare

Whether you want to lead a team or work for yourself from home, there’s a role for you in childcare. Help inspire the next generation to reach their full potential.

Early years collage, including childcare workers and young children in all different environments.

Home-based childcare is where children are cared for and looked after within a home-based environment. This could be in their own home, with for example, a nanny, or at their...

Day nurseries and crèches provide an essential service to working parents by offering childcare to children from birth.

Playwork includes a variety of settings all of which provide a safe, inclusive and engaging environment for children to play, learn and thrive outside of school hours and during holidays.

Your career in child care

Free one-day training programme for people living in Wales covering the essentials you need to start working in childcare.