Qualified Early Years

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Wakequal_1780754403
Closing date July 7, 2026
Location Bradford, United Kingdom. Wakefield, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Working Opportunities in Wakefield

Organisation: Veritas EducationLocation: Wakefield

Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Nursery Practitioners to work across a range of welcoming nursery settings in Wakefield.

This is a fantastic opportunity for early years professionals looking for flexible working hours to fit around their lifestyle. Whether you're seeking full-time work, part-time hours, or a few days each week, we can offer opportunities that suit your availability while allowing you to continue doing what you love.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting children's development, creating engaging learning experiences, and helping to provide a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities
  • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Assisting with observations and learning journeys
  • Creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment
  • Supporting daily routines and nursery activities
  • Following safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times

    • Requirements:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification preferred
  • Previous nursery or childcare experience
  • Good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A positive and enthusiastic approach
  • A genuine passion for working with children

    • What's on Offer:

  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Work across welcoming nursery settings in Wakefield
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Supportive and friendly teams
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • A rewarding role where every day is different

    • If you're looking for flexible Nursery Practitioner work 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.'

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