Men make up just 3% of childcare workforce - 21-year-old Ellis is among those leading the change 'It's a female dominated role and there are stereotypes', but this nursery chain is hoping to get more male workers on board Ellis Yarwood working with children at Kids Allowed in Macclesfield (Image: Kids Planet / Kids Allowed) Sign up to the M.E.N.'s Manchester Family newsletter for all the latest from school closures to ways to entertain the kidsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.