Early Years Educator

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EYE25_1764064803
Closing date December 25, 2025
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Educator (Level 3 Qualified)

Permanent Role - Community-Run Nursery with Outdoor Focus

Are you a passionate Early Years Educator with a Level 3 Early Years qualification who is eager to grow your career? We are a large, community-run nursery with a strong emphasis on child-led learning, outdoor play, and holistic development. With a highly supportive management team, this is the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and progress towards a Room Leader position in the future.

What We Offer

  • A permanent role in a nurturing, inclusive, and community-focused setting

  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression

  • A large, supportive management team who value collaboration and reflective practice

  • A setting with a strong outdoor learning ethos, encouraging exploration, curiosity, and resilience

  • A commitment to safeguarding, positive behaviour management, and inclusive practice

  • Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality EYFS curriculum experiences that promote children's communication and language, personal, social and emotional development, and physical development

  • Support children's learning journeys through effective observations, planning, and assessment

  • Create a stimulating and safe environment that fosters creativity, problem-solving, and independence

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider community to ensure the best outcomes for children

  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusive practice

  • About You

  • Hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)

  • Passionate about early childhood education and committed to continuous professional development

  • Enthusiastic about outdoor learning and play-based pedagogy

  • A reflective practitioner with excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Ambitious to progress into a Room Leader role in the future

  • Why Join Us?

    This is more than just a job it's a chance to be part of a community-run nursery where children thrive through exploration, discovery, and play. You'll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated leadership team who are committed to helping you reach your full potential.

    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.'