Early Years Teacher - Graduate

YMCA Black Country Group is seeking a passionate and qualified Early Years Teacher (EYTS) to join our team at YMCA City Gateway Day Nursery. You will lead high-quality teaching, learning, and care for children aged 0-5 years, delivering engaging EYFS-based activities that support every child's development and wellbeing. You will support the leadership of rooms or age groups, inspire excellent practice across the team, mentor colleagues, and help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic early years professional committed to outstanding care for our children., YMCA Black Country Group is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 references, which will be verified via telephone, before taking up the role.

Apart from a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that is passionate about giving back to the community, the successful applicant will also receive:

• 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Wellbeing Support
• Access to our IMHR Plus online portal, offering discounts at major brands and retailers
• 25 Days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, and an increase based on length of service
• SimplyHealth cash plan e.g. dental care, physiotherapy, diagnostic consultation, tests, scans and more
• Staff discount for: childcare at our YMCA nurseries, YGym membership, and Coffee at the Clock purchases
• Life Assurance scheme
• Ongoing opportunities for CPD & various career progression routes
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.