Nursery Practitioner

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EYP Wakefield_1779184802
Closing date June 18, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom. Wakefield, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Opportunities in Wakefield Organisation: Veritas Education Location: Wakefield

Are you a passionate and caring Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work in Wakefield? Veritas Education is working with a range of welcoming nurseries across the area, offering flexible opportunities for practitioners looking to gain experience in different early years settings.

This role gives you the opportunity to work across multiple nurseries, allowing you to experience different environments, teams, and ways of working to find the setting that suits you best. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible work, we can help find opportunities that fit around your lifestyle.

The nurseries we work with are supportive, friendly, and focused on helping staff grow and develop within their early years careers. You will receive ongoing support from both the nursery teams and Veritas Education throughout your placements.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support children's learning and development through engaging activities within safe, nurturing, and inclusive environments.

What we're looking for:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred
  • Previous nursery or early years experience
  • Understanding of the EYFS framework
  • A caring, enthusiastic, and reliable approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare
  • What's on offer:

  • Flexible work to suit your availability
  • Opportunities across multiple nurseries in Wakefield
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Ongoing support and professional development
  • Friendly and supportive nursery environments
  • Valuable experience within early years education
  • If you're a Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible opportunities in Wakefield, 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.'