Early Years Practitioners

Company: Suffolk county council
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Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you support children aged 3 months to 4 years in a home-from-home setting, supporting their development and learning journeys. You’ll set up daily activities, meet basic needs, and document progress in online journals. This position sits within a family-run group that values staff development and high-quality early years care. You will contribute to a warm, child-centered environment while growing your professional skills.

Pay / Benefits

  • training packages
  • pension scheme
  • childcare discount
  • paid lunch breaks

Responsibilities

  • Set up daily activities for children
  • Support children’s needs and development
  • Complete online learning journals and assessments
  • Meet basic care needs of children

Key requirements

  • Level 3 or above in Early Years
  • Paediatric first aid (or willing to complete within 3 months)
  • Safeguarding
  • Experience of working in a nursery environment
  • Online learning journals
  • Assessments

Posted: September 14th, 2026