Work for us
PACEY is the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years. Formed in 1977, we are a charity dedicated to supporting everyone involved in childcare and early years to provide high quality services, information and advice to children, their families and carers. We want all children to experience high quality childcare and early education, helping them to have a bright future.
We are a small team with big amibitions.
What our staff say
“I'm deeply invested and passionate about the early years and childcare sector and incredibly proud to work for an organisation dedicated to representing and being the voice of the sector.”
Angela
"I love supporting a team that are united behind a common goal – supporting all our members who work with children, their families, and carers.”
Moses
"My job at PACEY gives me the flexibility I need to have a good work / life balance. I also enjoy working with a team of passionate, determined and incredibly supportive people! ”
Ka Lai
What we offer
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Tenure based Annual Leave increase
- Employee Assistance Program
- Totum Card- Employee discount card
- Flexible working hours
- Home Working Allowance
- Enhanced pension contribution (6%)
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Group Life Assurance scheme
Who we are looking for
People who:
- Understand the challenges and opportunities a small charity like PACEY faces
- Believe that ALL children should receive good quality childcare and education
- Are passionate about supporting those working in childcare and early years
Opportunities
Latest News
Keep up to date with everything that's happening in the childcare sector
Changes to the Childcare Offer rate for Wales/ Newidiadau i gyfradd y Cynnig Gofal Plant
Department for Education publishes 2025/26 funding rates
Report calls for early years reform and a national childminder strategy
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