A career in childcare can be really rewarding. From early learning through to teaching, you have the chance to make a positive impact on young people's lives. See below the types of jobs available in childcare and, if you're considering an apprenticeship, watch the video below.

Early Years & Childcare​ Jobs

Childminder • Nursery Manager • Early years and childcare Practitioner • Senior Practitioner • Playgroup Assistant • Support Worker • Nursery Teacher • Primary Teacher

Career Information

Before you decide if a career in Early Years and Childcare is for you, check out the these websites with more information.

EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE CAREERS

EARLY YEARS SCOTLAND

MY WOW CAREER OPTIONS SEARCH

Further education

• If you're interested in a career in childcare, UHI Shetland  has a range of courses available.

UHI SHETLAND

Early years & childcare job sites

Ready to start your search? ​Here are some useful websites.

MY JOB SCOTLAND

SHETLAND TIMES SITUATIONS VACANT

SHET NEWS JOBS