Early Years Practitioner

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EYP LEEDS_1778597386
Closing date June 12, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Nursery Practitioner - Exciting Opportunity in LeedsOrganisation: Veritas EducationLocation: Leeds

Veritas Education is currently recruiting Nursery Practitioners for a beautiful private nursery setting in Leeds with fantastic indoor facilities, wonderful outdoor spaces, and a strong focus on creative and hands-on learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a warm and welcoming nursery where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and thrive through exciting daily activities and outdoor play.

The nursery offers a supportive and friendly team environment, excellent resources, and engaging outdoor areas designed to inspire children's curiosity and development. From nature-based activities to imaginative play and interactive learning experiences, this setting provides a rewarding and enjoyable place to work for anyone passionate about early years education.

We are looking for both qualified practitioners and unqualified candidates with previous nursery or childcare experience who are enthusiastic, caring, and eager to make a positive impact within a long-term role.

What we're looking for:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification preferred, but not essential
  • Previous nursery or childcare experience
  • Passion for supporting children's learning and development
  • Understanding of the EYFS framework
  • A caring, patient, and energetic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
  • Enthusiasm for outdoor learning and creative activities

    • What's on offer:

  • Long-term opportunities within a beautiful private nursery setting
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Supportive and welcoming nursery team
  • Fantastic outdoor learning spaces and engaging activities
  • Opportunities for training and career progression
  • A rewarding role helping children thrive in their early years

    • If you're looking for your next nursery 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.'

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