Qualified Nursery Practitioner

https://veritas-education.com/job-search/40197-qualified-nursery-practitioner/nursery/wakefield/job2026-10-16 20:00:022026-11-12 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Leeds, United KingdomBradford, United KingdomWakefield, United Kingdom Leeds United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery
Salary £14.24 - £15.24 per hour
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref Wakefield_1792177202
Job Views 6
Description

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3)

Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities | Wakefield

Are you a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for a nursery where you'll feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work each day?

We're currently recruiting for a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a fantastic nursery setting in Wakefield. This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of a friendly and dedicated team that is passionate about providing children with the very best start in life.

The nursery is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, where children are encouraged to learn, grow, and thrive through a wide variety of engaging activities. From messy play and creative arts to music, sensory experiences, role play, and exciting themed learning opportunities, every day is packed with fun and meaningful experiences that help children build confidence and develop new skills.

The team works hard to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, happy, and inspired to learn. Staff are equally valued, with ongoing support, training, and opportunities to develop within a setting that genuinely appreciates its practitioners.

The Role

  • Supporting children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
  • Planning and delivering fun, engaging activities
  • Creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment
  • Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and social development
  • Observing and celebrating children's progress and achievements
  • What We're Looking For

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
  • Previous nursery or Early Years experience
  • A caring, enthusiastic, and positive approach
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's development
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Why Join This Nursery?

  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Friendly and supportive management team
  • A well-established nursery with an excellent reputation
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • A wide range of exciting activities and learning experiences for children
  • A positive working environment where staff are valued and supported
  • The chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day
  • If you're looking for your next Early Years opportunity and would love to join a nursery where children are encouraged to thrive and staff are genuinely appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.

    To apply or find out more, send your CV to Bree Heacock at 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 or 3 in Early Years
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