Early Years Educator
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Headingley, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Leeds, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £13.68 - £14.25 per hour |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EYE25_1768122002 |
| Job Views | 18 |
- Description
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Permanent Role (LS6)
Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday Setting: Small, independent nursery - Ofsted Outstanding Location: LS6, North Leeds Start: Permanent position available now
Join a Beautiful, Family‑Run Nursery With a Big Love for the Outdoors
My client is a highly respected independent nursery in LS6, proudly rated Outstanding by Ofsted. With a warm, family‑run feel and a strong commitment to outdoor learning, this setting offers a nurturing environment where children thrive-and where practitioners feel genuinely valued.
They are now looking for a Level 3 qualified, experienced Nursery Practitioner to join their close‑knit team on a permanent basis.
What Makes This Nursery SpecialA truly family‑run atmosphere where staff feel supported, appreciated, and part of something meaningful
A strong ethos around outdoor play, with children spending time exploring nature, learning through adventure, and developing confidence in the fresh air
Small, friendly teams that work collaboratively and celebrate each child's individuality
A setting that invests in staff development and encourages creativity, ideas, and professional growth
Deliver high‑quality care and learning experiences for children aged 0-5
Champion outdoor learning and support children's development through nature‑based play
Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Contribute to planning, observations, and the overall running of the room
Maintain the high standards that underpin the nursery's Outstanding reputation
Level 3 Childcare Qualification (or above) - essential
Strong experience working in early years settings
A passion for outdoor learning and child‑led exploration
A warm, nurturing approach with excellent communication skills
Someone who thrives in a small, supportive, family‑style team
Why You'll Love Working Here
A stable, permanent role in a highly regarded nursery
A setting that values your ideas, experience, and individuality
A calm, caring environment with a genuine community feel
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
The chance to make a real impact in a setting that puts children-and staff-first
If you're an experienced Level 3 practitioner who loves outdoor play and wants to be part of a warm, Outstanding nursery, this could be the perfect role for you. Get in touch to apply or find out more.
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.'
