Job Summary
Are you looking for work that fits around your life — not the other way around? Would you like to earn £124.00 a day?
We are seeking flexible and dedicated Childcare Workers to join our team in Warrington and Runcorn. This role involves providing high-quality childcare support to children of various ages, ensuring their safety, development, and well-being.
youchoosework connects vetted, caring individuals with nurseries and schools across Greater Manchester/Cheshire that need flexible cover for short-term shifts. Whether you're a parent with free mornings now the children are at school, a student wanting shifts that fit around lectures, a retired childcare professional, or someone returning to the workforce — we want to hear from you.
Duties include:
- Supporting registered childcare settings and schools across Greater Manchester/Cheshire to cover short-term staff absences
- Working with children aged 0–11 in nurseries, preschools, and primary school settings
- Helping maintain safe ratios so settings can deliver high-quality care
- Picking shifts through our easy-to-use app — you choose when and where you work
What we're looking for:
- A genuine passion for working with children — experience and qualifications welcome but not always essential
- Fluency in English
- Reliability and professionalism — our settings depend on you turning up and doing a great job
- An enhanced DBS check (we'll guide you through this if you don't already have one)
- Based in or near Greater Manchester/Cheshire and able to commute to local settings
What you get:
- Complete flexibility — work as little or as much as you like, update your availabiltiy daily via the app
- No obligation to accept shifts — you stay in full control of your availability
- Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly by youchoosework
- Supported onboarding with a friendly team who know the sector inside out
- Access to a growing network of vetted childcare settings
- Ideal route into childcare if you're considering it as a career — try it before committing
Ideal if you are a parent, returner, a university student, a retired practitioner, a part-time worker, career exploring, or between jobs.
Registration takes 2 minutes. Download the youchoosework app on your mobile device or visit youchoosework.com to get started. One of our team will support you through our safer recruitment process and you could be working your first shift within days.
"I really enjoy how flexible it is — being able to choose when I work is amazing. I would 100% recommend youchoosework to anyone." — Anonymous worker youchoosework
Funded by GMCA
email:[email protected]
Tel:0161 711 0803
Pay: £13.80-£16.80 per hour
Work Location: In person