Nursery Support

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EPYLeeds1_1775293220
Closing date May 4, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Practitioner - Leeds (Flexible Hours Available) Employer: Veritas Education Location: Leeds

Veritas Education is excited to be working in partnership with a fantastic nursery setting in the Leeds area, offering a rewarding opportunity for Early Years Practitioners seeking flexible working in a truly inspiring environment.

This setting stands out for its child-centred approach, creative curriculum, and exceptional learning environment. With a strong emphasis on outdoor exploration, hands-on experiences, and nurturing each child's individuality, it offers a refreshing and dynamic place to work. The team is passionate, supportive, and committed to making every day meaningful for both children and staff.

What Makes This Nursery Special

  • A strong focus on outdoor learning and exploration, supported by an impressive outdoor space
  • A wide range of extra-curricular activities that enrich children's development
  • A child-led approach that encourages creativity, independence, and curiosity
  • A warm, welcoming environment with a close-knit and supportive team
  • A setting that genuinely values staff wellbeing and professional growth

    • We are keen to hear from both qualified practitioners (Level 2 or Level 3) and unqualified candidates with relevant childcare experience and a genuine passion for working with young children. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible ad-hoc work, this role can be tailored to suit your lifestyle.

    The Role

    This is a varied and rewarding position where no two days are the same. You will support children's learning and development through engaging indoor and outdoor activities, helping to create a fun, safe, and stimulating environment.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Support fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities, including outdoor learning
  • Promote children's development, confidence, and wellbeing
  • Assist with observations and contribute to learning journeys where appropriate
  • Build positive relationships with staff, children, and families
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and nursery policies at all times

    • What We're Looking For

  • Level 2/3 Early Years qualification or relevant childcare experience
  • A positive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for early years development
  • Basic understanding of EYFS and safeguarding, or willingness to learn

    • What's on Offer

  • Flexible working to suit your schedule
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Opportunity to work in a high-quality, well-resourced setting
  • Access to unique activities and enriching experiences
  • Ongoing support and opportunities for professional development
  • A friendly and supportive team through Veritas Education

    • If you are looking for a role that offers flexibility while working in a vibrant, forward-thinking nursery where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

    To apply or find out more, please contact 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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