YMCA Trinity Group – Childcare ‘Inspiring communities, transforming young lives’Permanent Vacancy Early Years Educator Level 3Job Reference EYE-PR-0326Location YMCA Childcare Providence, 2 Wellington Street, Ipswich IP1 2NUYMCA Trinity Group is looking for a enthusiastic and committed Early Years Educator to join our vibrant childcare setting on Wellington Street.Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a joyful, safe, and stimulating environment for children to thrive? We’re looking for a dedicated Early Years Educator to join our vibrant and supportive team.As an Early Years Educator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the room and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children.What You’ll Do:Supporting the day-to-day running of the roomProviding high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFSWorking as part of a friendly, experienced, and supportive teamUsing your initiative while also taking direction when neededBringing creativity, vision, and enthusiasm to your practiceAre You the One We’re Looking For?Can you…Sing out of tune with confidence in a room full of giggling children?Be a pirate on Monday and a doctor on Tuesday?Dive into messy play with enthusiasm?Recite The Very Hungry Caterpillar from memory?Get genuinely excited about a child’s learning milestone?Share ideas and bring them to life with your team?If you said yes, we want to hear from you!You should have the following qualities:What You’ll Need:A relevant Level 3 Early Years qualificationA minimum of two years post qualifying experienceStrong knowledge of the EYFS frameworkGreat IT skills and a collaborative spiritPlease refer to the Job description in full for further details about the roleIn line with safer recruitment processes, successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, facilitated and paid for by YMCA Trinity Group.Days and hours You will be contracted to work 36 hours per week, over 4 days, from 8:00am to 6:00pm.Salary and Benefits Salary is £23,418.72Additional benefits we offer include.Reduced childcare costs for employees own children5 weeks holiday & public holiday allowance (Pro rata)Paid day off allocated for your Birthday (dependant on staff rota)Development and Internal Progression opportunitiesYour DBS Check Facilitated / Cost Paid as part of your onboardingInduction programme and additional career development opportunitiesCompetitive rates of pay and company pension, plus access for YMCA Trinity staff and their immediate families to our Employee Assistance ProgrammeContact Us If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact;Nathalie Howell: Childcare Manager -Telephone: 01473295258Email: Nathalie.Howell@ymcatrinity.org.uk / recruitment@ymcatrinity.org.ukClosing date Applications are assessed on a regular basis, therefore early application is advised. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when roles are filled.How to ApplyTo apply, please visit our Work With Us page on the company website and complete the full application form.*Occasionally our emails will go into a Spam / Junk file, we suggest you check this from time to time if you are waiting to hear back from us.Additional InformationPlease note YMCA Trinity Group does not have a sponsored Licence to recruit non-UK workers and therefore all candidates are expected to be able to work in the UK.Unless stated otherwise, we do require an application form, completed in full, should you wish to be considered for a role with YMCA Trinity Group. Applications are scored against the relevant job description. CV’s will not be considered as an application.Occasionally we fill a role sooner than expected, we reserve the right to withdraw vacancies before an advertised closing date. Early application is advised. An email will be sent to confirm receipt of applications, please contact us if you have a problem submitting your application.K