Early Years Practitioner

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Sunderland_1785178803
Closing date August 27, 2026
Location Darlington, United Kingdom. Sunderland, United Kingdom. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Practitioner - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Location: GatesheadOrganisation: Veritas Education

Are you a passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Gateshead?

Veritas Education is recruiting for Early Years Practitioners to join a fantastic nursery group with multiple sites across the Gateshead area. With a range of settings and locations available, there may be an opportunity to find a nursery that is convenient for you and suits your experience and availability.

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated practitioners who are passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.

Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:

  • Support children's learning and development through fun and engaging activities
  • Create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Support children's individual development and learning journeys
  • Encourage children's confidence, independence, and wellbeing
  • Work as part of a friendly and supportive nursery team
  • Follow safeguarding and EYFS procedures

    • We're Looking For

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare
  • Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
  • A caring, enthusiastic, and reliable approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development
  • A good understanding of the EYFS framework

    • What's on Offer?

  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • The chance to work across a range of nursery settings in the Gateshead area
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Supportive and welcoming nursery teams
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Consistent work to suit your availability
  • The opportunity to build your Early Years experience and career
  • The chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day

    • If you're a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for your next role in Gateshead, with the flexibility to choose from full-time or part-time opportunities, 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.'

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