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Childcare and education

In Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏͼ¿â there are lots of organisations that will advertise for childcare roles.

The 6 local authorities Worcester City, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Wychavon, Wyre Forest, and Malvern Hills all offer childcare positions. Some of the other companies that have advertised positions in 2021 were Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏͼ¿â Children’s First, Busy Bees Day Nurseries and a range of local primary and secondary schools.

Are you interested in a career working with young children? If so, the Childcare and Education sector could be for you! Many people working with children do not consider it a job but see it as an opportunity to make a difference to a child’s life.

Enthusiasm and communication skills are the top 2 common skills employers request in job adverts in this sector.

In Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏͼ¿â, the demand and interest for jobs in the childcare and education sector is everchanging. We have gathered data from the last six months to highlight the supply and demand within this sector, the demand for apprenticeships and the top employers hiring in this sector.

Educating people

Did you know there is a fairly constant demand for graduates in teaching and there is a shortage of teachers in certain subject areas, such as science and mathematics?

The education and training sector is a challenging, rewarding, and inspiring area to work in. Many educators enjoy their work because of the satisfaction that comes from helping others learn about a subject they are passionate about, and helping people learn and develop.

Teacher Training and Education isn’t just about becoming a teacher and it isn't just about educating young people in schools. People of all ages often require training to get the qualifications and skills they need to do a particular job or to progress in their career.

Some job roles in this sector:

• teaching assistant
• training provider
• libraries
• careers and welfare advice
• educational psychology
• catering and accommodation

Get started on your future: what you’ll need

You’ll need to be understanding, have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, the ability to work well with others, excellent verbal communication skills, customer service skills, the ability to understand people’s reactions and active listening skills.

Explore jobs in this sector

• Red - Formal Qualifications required – GCSE’s grades 4-9 , Level 3 Qualifications , A levels, or Degree
• Amber - Some Formal Qualifications may be required at Level 2 depending on the employer this will vary depending on the organisation and position
• Green - No formal Qualification required

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