YMCA Trinity Group – Childcare‘Inspiring communities, transforming young lives’
Permanent Early Years Educator - Level 3
Job Reference EYE-SM-TTO-0825
Location YMCA Childcare St Margaret’s Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HW
YMCA Trinity Group is looking for a enthusiastic and committedEarly Years Educatorto join our vibrant childcare setting in Lowestoft.
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 room
* Providing high-quality learning experiences in line with theEYFS
* Working as part of afriendly, 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?
* ReciteThe Very Hungry Caterpillarfrom 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!
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
Please refer to the Job description in full for further details about the role
In accordance with safer recruitment processes many of the roles we recruit for require successful candidates to undertake an appropriate criminal record background check. If an offer of work is accepted, YMCA Trinity Group will facilitate these checks on behalf of our staff and volunteers via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Days and hours You will be contracted for 36 hours per week during term time. Working Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-6pm (Wednesday off). Job share will be considered for this role.
Salary and Benefits Salary is £19,285.80 (Term Time, includes holiday pay)
Additional benefits we offer include.
* Reduced childcare costs for employees’ own children
* 5 weeks holiday plus public holiday allowance (pro rata)
* Paid day off for your birthday (dependent on staff rota)
* Development and internal progression opportunities
* DBS check facilitated and paid as part of onboarding
* Access to theEmployee Assistance Programmefor staff and their immediate families
Closing 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.
Contact Us If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact;
Kim Streater (Kim.Streater@ymcatrinity.org.uk) or Deputy Childcare Manager
Claire Baker (Claire.baker@ymcatrinity.org.uk ) Alternatively email recruitment@ymcatrinity.org.uk
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Additional Information
Please 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.
Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you soon!
Ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals is paramount to our mission. As such, we are committed to upholding rigorous safeguarding practices in all aspects of our work. Join us in making a meaningful difference while adhering to the highest standards of care and protection for those we serve.
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