Qualified Early Years
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Leeds, United KingdomBradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £14.24 - £15.24 per hour |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | Leeds_1781949603 |
| Job Views | 9 |
- Description
Nursery Practitioner - Long-Term Opportunities in Independent Nurseries Across Leeds
Location: Leeds, LS2, LS6Organisation: Veritas Education
Are you passionate about early years education and looking for a long-term role where you can truly make a difference?
Veritas Education is working with a number of highly regarded independent nurseries across Leeds that are seeking dedicated Nursery Practitioners to join their teams. These settings offer something a little different, placing a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, nature-based play, creativity, and enriching experiences that help children develop confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
This is an exciting opportunity for practitioners who enjoy getting outdoors, encouraging exploration, and supporting children through hands-on experiences rather than a one-size-fits-all approach to learning.
Whether you're a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioner or have previous experience working with children, we'd love to hear from you.
What Makes These Nurseries Special?
- Beautiful independent nursery settings across Leeds
- Strong focus on outdoor play and nature-led learning
- Enriching activities including gardening, sensory play, creative arts, and exploration
- Child-centred environments where curiosity and imagination are encouraged
- Supportive leadership teams that genuinely value their staff
- Opportunities for long-term career development and progression
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting children's learning and development through engaging play and activities
- Encouraging outdoor exploration and nature-based learning experiences
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
- Supporting observations and learning journeys
- Promoting children's confidence, independence, and wellbeing
Requirements:
- Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred
- Previous experience working with children is highly desirable
- A passion for outdoor learning and child-led play
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A positive, caring, and proactive attitude
- Genuine enthusiasm for supporting children's development
What's on Offer:
- Long-term opportunities within independent nursery settings
- Competitive rates of pay
- Supportive and welcoming teams
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities
- The chance to work in unique settings that value creativity, exploration, and outdoor learning
- A rewarding role where every day brings something new
If you're looking for a long-term Nursery Practitioner role in Leeds and would love to work in a setting that embraces outdoor learning and enriching experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV to: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.'
- Qualifications
- Level 2/3 in Early Years Education
