Nursery Practitioner
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| 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_1781193611 |
| Job Views | 11 |
- Description
Nursery Practitioner - Exciting Opportunities in LeedsOrganisation: Veritas EducationLocation: Leeds
Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Nursery Practitioners to join a range of welcoming independent nursery settings across Leeds.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early years education and want to work in nurturing environments where children are supported to learn, develop, and thrive. We are looking for candidates with previous early years experience, with Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications preferred.
Whether you are looking to continue building your early years career or are seeking a new opportunity within a supportive nursery team, we would love to hear from you.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be an important part of the nursery team, helping to create engaging learning experiences, supporting children's development, and ensuring every child receives high-quality care in a safe and stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting children's learning and development through creative play and engaging activities
- Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Supporting children's individual needs and development
- Assisting with observations, assessments, and learning journeys
- Creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating nursery environment
- Supporting daily routines and ensuring children's wellbeing
- Following safeguarding procedures and promoting children's welfare at all times
Requirements:
- Previous experience working within an early years or nursery setting preferred
- Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification desirable
- A good understanding of the EYFS framework (or willingness to develop knowledge)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, enthusiastic, and proactive approach
- A genuine passion for helping children grow and succeed
What's on Offer:
- Opportunities within independent nursery settings across Leeds
- Supportive and friendly nursery teams
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible working opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression within early years
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
If you're looking for your next Nursery Practitioner opportunity in Leeds, we'd love to hear from you:
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 Qualification in Early Years

