Nursery Practitioner

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference leeds_1782910813
Closing date August 1, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom. Bradford, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Location: LeedsOrganisation: Veritas Education

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle?

Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Nursery Practitioners to work across a variety of welcoming nursery settings throughout Leeds. Whether you're looking for full-time hours, part-time work, or flexible shifts, we have opportunities to suit you.

We are looking for Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners, but we also welcome applications from unqualified candidates with previous experience working with children. If you're passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll have the opportunity to work in supportive nursery environments where every day is different. From encouraging children's creativity through play to celebrating their biggest milestones, you'll play an important role in shaping their early learning experiences while working alongside friendly and experienced teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting children's learning and development through engaging play and activities
  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
  • Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Supporting observations and learning journeys
  • Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and wellbeing
  • Following safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times

    • Requirements:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred
  • Unqualified candidates with previous experience working with children are encouraged to apply
  • A caring, enthusiastic, and reliable approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Understanding of the EYFS framework is beneficial
  • A genuine passion for supporting young children's development

    • What's on Offer:

  • Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • A variety of nursery settings across Leeds
  • Friendly, welcoming, and supportive teams
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunities to gain experience in different nursery environments
  • Career progression within the early years sector
  • A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on children's lives every day

    • If you're ready for your next Nursery Practitioner 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.'

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