Job title: Early Years Educator Level 3
Location: YMCA Childcare Providence, 2 Wellington Street, Ipswich IP1 2NU
YMCA Trinity Group is looking for a enthusiastic and committed Early Years Educator to join our vibrant childcare setting on Wellington Street. We’re looking for a dedicated Early Years Educator to join our vibrant and supportive team.
What You’ll Do
* Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the room
* Providing high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS
* Working as part of a friendly, experienced, and supportive team
* Using your initiative while also taking direction when needed
* Bringing creativity, vision, and enthusiasm to your practice
Are 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
What You’ll Need
* A relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
* A minimum of two years post-qualifying experience
* Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
* Great IT skills and a collaborative spirit
Salary and Benefits
Salary: £20,193.52 per year
* Reduced childcare costs for employees' own children
* 5 weeks holiday & public holiday allowance (pro rata)
* Paid day off allocated for your birthday (dependant on staff rota)
* Development and internal progression opportunities
* DBS Check facilitated / cost paid as part of onboarding
* Induction programme and additional career development opportunities
* Competitive rates of pay and company pension, plus access for YMCA Trinity staff and immediate families to the Employee Assistance Programme
Working Hours
36 hours per week, across 4 days, term time only.
Professional Development and Safety
In line with safer recruitment processes, successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, facilitated and paid for by YMCA Trinity Group.
Ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals is paramount to our mission. We are committed to upholding rigorous safeguarding practices in all aspects of our work.
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