Childcare, Early Years Assistant - Cambridge, United Kingdom - YMCA Trinity Group

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YMCA Trinity Group - Childcare _'Inspiring communities, transforming young lives'_


Permanent Childcare, Early Years Assistant (Level 2/3 qualified)


Job Ref **BG-EYA (0423)


Location 100 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TS


YMCA Childcare Blinco Grove is an Ofsted rated 'GOOD' setting in Cambridge, providing childcare for children aged between 3 months and 5 years.

We operate 51 weeks a year from 8am to 6pm. We are looking for a dynamic, passionate, committed individual to join our dedicated team as an Early Years Assistant.


If you can answer yes to the following questions, then you may be the person we have been searching for.


  • Can you sing out of tune?
  • Can you tell the story of "We are going on a Bear hunt" without the book?
  • Are you happy to jump in muddy puddles, and to sing in the rain?
  • Do you like to get messy?
  • Can you sit on small chairs and pretend to eat plastic food?
We want to support you to gain your qualification and take the next step in your childcare career.

You must have a genuine respect for our children and families, offering support and guidance in their Early Years is essential for this role.


The job role requires the following qualities:

  • Qualified with or working towards a relevant Early Years Level 2 or Level 3 qualification
  • Extensive working knowledge of the EYFS
  • A commitment and enthusiasm towards achieving positive outcomes for service users
Full Job Description available to view on our website


Days and Hours 36 hours per week - over 4 days. (Day off to be decided on appointment of post).

(Job share options available and 5 day working week with increased hours available. Term Time Only options also available)


Salary and Benefits Annual Salary £19,749 - £19,918 (£ per hour) plus additional benefits.

  • Incentives given for successful completion of probation
  • Supported on the job learning, regular supervision and internal progression opportunities
  • Reduced childcare costs for employee's own children plus free YMCA Gym membership in Cambridge
  • DBS check facilitated/cost paid
  • 5 weeks holiday, plus statutory bank holiday allowance (Pro rata)
  • Competitive rates of pay and pension and Employee Assistance Programme
Sessional work available ; £ £12.36 for Bank Worker sessional contracts

(Advertised salaries are inclusive of any increase awarded April 2023)


Contact Us For further information, please contact our Childcare Manager Joanna Turvey
_Or text for a call back._

Additional Information

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you soon


YMCA Trinity Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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