Qualified Practitioner
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Leeds, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £14.24 - £15.24 per hour |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | leedsqual_1777489216 |
| Job Views | 18 |
- Description
Full-Time Early Years Practitioner - Independent Nursery | Flexible Hours Location: Leeds
Are you a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking to take the next step in a supportive, independent nursery setting? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established nursery in Leeds that truly values high-quality care, professional growth, and creating meaningful experiences for children.
This welcoming, child-centred nursery offers a rich and engaging environment where curiosity is encouraged and every day brings new opportunities for exploration. From outdoor learning to creative activities, you'll play a key role in shaping positive early experiences and supporting each child's development.
Why this role stands out:
- Flexible full-time hours - designed to support a healthy work-life balance
- Independent nursery setting - more autonomy, creativity, and a close-knit team culture
- Focus on quality care - emphasis on nurturing development, not just routine
- Engaging learning environment - outdoor play, creative activities, and child-led learning
- Supportive leadership - a team that values your expertise and professional input
Your role will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging activities that support the EYFS framework
- Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children
- Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Supporting children's learning through play, exploration, and routine
- Promoting independence, confidence, and social development
- Contributing to observations, assessments, and individual learning journeys
We're looking for:
- A Level 3 (or Level 2) qualification in Early Years or Childcare
- A passionate and dedicated practitioner who takes pride in their role
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices
- A positive, proactive approach and a genuine love for working with children
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Someone who brings energy, creativity, and professionalism to the setting
What you'll get in return:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
- A warm, independent nursery environment where your voice is heard
- The chance to make a real impact on children's early development
If you're ready to join a nursery that values your skills, supports your growth, and puts children at the heart of everything it does, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch to find out more- Bheacock@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
