Early Years Support

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference wakefield_1788976812
Closing date October 10, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom. Wakefield, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) - Full-Time or Part-Time

Wakefield (WF1, WF2 & WF3)

Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and inspiring nursery environment?

We are currently recruiting for a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a well-established nursery setting across the Wakefield area (WF1, WF2 and WF3). Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nursery that genuinely values both its children and staff.

This welcoming nursery has a strong reputation within the local community for providing outstanding care and early years education. The setting offers bright, engaging learning spaces, excellent resources, and a caring team that is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential. Staff are supported, appreciated, and encouraged to develop professionally, creating a positive atmosphere where everyone can thrive.

The Role

  • Planning and delivering fun, engaging activities that support children's learning and development
  • Providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Observing and recording children's progress in line with the EYFS framework
  • Supporting children's social, emotional, and physical development
  • Maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding at all times

    • We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
  • Has previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting
  • Is passionate about supporting young children's development
  • Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Is reliable, caring, and enthusiastic
  • Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework

    • What's On Offer?

  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Flexible working options
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • A friendly, supportive management team
  • The opportunity to work within a highly regarded and well-resourced nursery setting
  • A positive working environment where your contribution is recognised and valued

    • If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's early years while working within a fantastic nursery team, we'd love to hear from you.

    To apply or find out more, send your CV or get in touch with Bree 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.'

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