Cygnets Childcare Address: Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 0UA Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience Hours: 20 hours per week, between 8am – 6pm, term time only Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible Reference: 0364 At Cygnets Childcare, we are looking for a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our busy team. Cygnets Childcare is a small rural setting in the village of Great Whelnetham, just outside Bury St Edmunds. Our well-established team provides a friendly and supportive environment in which to work – we are reflective, passionate and committed. We ensure all our children have the best early years experience and we make a difference to all our children and families who come through our door. We are looking for a new Early Years Practitioner to help us continue to do what we do best, whilst managing the unexpected and keeping a good sense of humour throughout. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. We can offer you: Additional hours potentially available according to need and during school holidays Pay review after a successful probation period Free parking Paid lunch breaks Free tea and coffee Potential eligibility for a £1000 tax-free incentive (if you are newly qualified or returning to work in Early Years). We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. For more information To find out more, please contact Carolyn by emailing cygnetschildcare@hotmail.com or by calling 01284 386220 or 07780 876801. How to apply Please submit a CV and a cover letting by email at cygnetschildcare@hotmail.com. Closing date: 22 August 2025. The successful applicant will be subject to our safer recruitment process and undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnets is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects anyone to share this commitment and responsibility.