Qualified EYFS Practitioners wanted

Protocol Education is coming to Ipswich, and we'd love you to be part of it.

Do you love those lightbulb moments when little learners discover something new?

Whether you're looking for flexible days that fit around your life or a full-time role where you can put down roots, we've got fantastic opportunities in nurseries and early years settings across Ipswich and the surrounding areas.

However you like to work, we'll help you find a role that feels like the right fit.

What's on offer?

✨ Flexible days or full-time opportunities
✨ Roles in welcoming nurseries and early years settings across Ipswich
✨ Long-term and permanent positions available
✨ Friendly environments where you'll feel part of the team
✨ A dedicated consultant who takes the time to understand what you're looking for

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Hold a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
• Have a genuine passion for supporting children's early development
• Love creating fun, engaging learning experiences
• Want flexibility, support and opportunities to grow

Why Protocol Education?

Finding the right role shouldn't feel harder than getting a room full of toddlers to sit still at story time.

We'll keep things simple, support you every step of the way, and match you with settings where you can really make a difference.

✔ Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
✔ FREE access to our online CPD Academy
✔ Personalised support from your dedicated local consultant
✔ Opportunities across nurseries, preschools and school-based EYFS settings
✔ Streamlined registration and local bookings
✔ Refer a friend and earn rewards

Looking for a fresh start?

Whether you're an experienced practitioner or ready for your next adventure in Early Years, we're here to help you find a role where you'll feel valued from day one.

Protocol Education is coming to Ipswich.

Let's find the early years role that's right for you.

Apply today and let's build a working week that works around your life.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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