Job Description

Job Title -

Coram PACEY Advisor

Contract -

Permanent

Hours - 5 hours per week

Salary -

13.35 per hour (25,000 FTE)

Location - Home-based

About Coram

Coram is committed to improving the lives of the UK's most vulnerable children and young people.



We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime.



Coram is the UK's oldest children's charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive.

About Coram PACEY

Coram PACEY (previously the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years) was formed in 1977. We are a professional association dedicated to supporting home-based childcare professionals including childminders and nannies 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.

About the role

CORAM PACEY are looking for an Advisor who is an expert in early years. They must be currently working within the early years and childcare sector in England or Wales.



As a CORAM PACEY Advisor you will provide an out of standard office hours information, advice, and guidance service to our members. Therefore, it is essential you have up to date knowledge of early years and childcare practice and legislation in England and Wales.



You will provide information, advice and guidance to CORAM PACEY members and others via a range of media, including telephone, email and via social media channels and support training and CPD content. You will need to deliver this service with professionalism, taking account of good customer service principles and ensuring quality assurance processes are followed.



You will be required to work Wednesday and Thursday evenings, 6:30pm-9pm. The ability to work flexibly is essential.

To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.

Closing Date:

Sunday 23rd November 2025 at midnight

Interview Date: From

week commencing Monday 1st December 2025 (evening interviews will be available)

Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.



If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.



We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.


Registered Charity No. 312278.


- Coram PACEY Advisor.pdf


Person Specification - Coram PACEY Advisor.pdf


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