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Browse articles about employment opportunities working directly with children, from childcare roles to education support and coaching positions that suit your experience.

Advice on Becoming a Teacher
Anyone can become a teacher if they have the right qualifications but to be a really good teacher and to earn the respect of your pupils takes not only a kno...
Becoming a Childminder
Childminding has become one of the most important aspects of any working parent's life in the last two decades. With the numbers of working parents now incre...
Being a Neighbourhood Youth Worker
A Neighbourhood Youth Worker is an individual who will usually carry out volunteer work within their area to help those children who are in the process of ch...
Child Psychologist
A child psychologist is a psychologist who has a special interest in the issues and problems faced by children. Why do Some Children Need Psychologists? Chil...
Classroom Assistant
A classroom assistant is someone who will aid a teacher in the teaching of his or her classes by spending time with the pupils – who are normally of primar...
Earning Respect From Children
When working with children, it’s important to remember that every word and action provides them with feedback about their value and place in the world, so...
Franchise Opportunities for Working With Kids
There are a wide variety of franchise opportunities available that involve working with kids, depending on your skills, investment budget and location. If yo...
Job Opportunities in Kids' Parties
With more and more parents keen to provide an exciting birthday party for their children even though they are working full time, it seems like the opportunit...
Learning Mentor
A Learning Mentor is a relatively new concept in the field of education and is an individual who will spend time assisting those children who are under achie...
Social Worker
A social worker is an individual who aims to help those people within society who have – for whatever reasons – an inability or a difficulty in dealing w...
Working as a Learning Support Assistant
Working as a learning support assistant is often a very fulfilling career, but it can be stressful and frustrating as you must sometimes deal with parents an...
Working With Kids Abroad
There are loads of opportunities to work abroad with kids, and it’s a great way to add an extra dimension to your CV too, especially now that the competiti...