Careers in Childcare

Caring for the future

Working with children and young people is one of the most rewarding jobs imaginable. Our qualifications can open the door to a wide range of careers in child care, ranging from playwork and childminding to teaching and nursing.

Our qualifications are designed to:

• Demonstrate your abilities and achievements
• To act as stepping stones in your career
• Give you the skills to help children and young people reach their full potential

Find out more about careers in child care, and what qualifications you'll need to progress in your chosen area.

Are you interested in working:

With children at home
In childcare centres
With children and their families in pre-school or playgroups
In schools and/or nursery schools
Working in out-of-school care