Early Years Practitioner

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Leedsqual_1781726407
Closing date July 18, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom. Bradford, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Early Years Opportunities Across Leeds

Location: LeedsOrganisation: Veritas Education

Looking for a role that works around your lifestyle while allowing you to do what you love?

Veritas Education is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioners to support a range of fantastic nursery settings across Leeds. We are looking for Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years practitioners, although candidates with previous nursery or childcare experience are also encouraged to apply.

Whether you're seeking full-time hours, part-time work, or flexible shifts to fit around family, studies, or other commitments, we have opportunities available to suit your needs.

Working within early years is one of the most rewarding careers there is. You'll play a vital role in helping children build confidence, develop new skills, and reach important milestones during their most formative years. Every day brings new experiences, achievements, and opportunities to make a genuine difference.

We work with a variety of welcoming nursery settings across Leeds, giving you the chance to gain valuable experience, work alongside supportive teams, and find a setting that feels right for you.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities
  • Creating engaging and stimulating experiences that encourage curiosity and growth
  • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Supporting children's emotional, social, and educational development
  • Assisting with observations and learning journeys
  • Helping to maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
  • Following safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times

    • What We're Looking For

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred
  • Previous nursery, childcare, or early years experience preferred
  • A warm, caring, and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude
  • A genuine passion for supporting young children

    • Why Join Veritas Education?

  • Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Positions across a variety of excellent nursery settings in Leeds
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Friendly and supportive nursery teams
  • Opportunities to broaden your experience across different settings
  • Ongoing support and professional development
  • A rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact on children's lives

    • If you're passionate about early years and looking for a flexible and fulfilling opportunity in Leeds, 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.'

    Apply now