Nursery Practitioner

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Leeds_1794078001
Closing date December 8, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom. Bradford, 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 Opportunities | Leeds

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner looking for a nursery where you'll feel supported, valued, and part of a fantastic team?

We're currently recruiting Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Practitioners for welcoming nursery settings across Leeds. Whether you're looking for a full-time role or part-time hours, this is a great opportunity to join a setting where your hard work is appreciated and your contribution truly matters.

The nurseries we work with are dedicated to creating happy, nurturing environments where children can learn, play, and grow with confidence. You'll be joining friendly teams who are passionate about Early Years and committed to giving every child the very best start in life.

This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to become part of a supportive nursery community where you'll build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues while making a real difference every day.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting children's learning and development through fun, engaging activities
  • Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating environment
  • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and social development
  • Observing and supporting children's progress in line with the EYFS framework
  • Working as part of a friendly and supportive team

    • What We're Looking For

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
  • Previous nursery or Early Years experience
  • A warm, caring, and positive attitude
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's development
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

    • Why Apply?

  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Friendly and welcoming nursery teams
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Well-established settings with excellent reputations
  • A positive working environment where you'll feel valued and supported
  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives

    • If you're looking for your next opportunity in Early Years and want to work somewhere you'll be appreciated, encouraged, and excited to come to each day, we'd love to hear from you.

    To apply or find out more, send your CV to Bree Heacock 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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