Qualified Practitioner

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference York EYP_1792609203
Closing date November 21, 2026
Location Harrogate, United Kingdom. Knaresborough, United Kingdom. York, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
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 | York

Are you a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for a nursery where children are encouraged to thrive and staff are genuinely valued?

We're recruiting for a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a fantastic nursery setting in York. This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of a friendly, supportive team that is passionate about providing outstanding care and creating meaningful learning experiences for every child.

One of the things that makes this nursery so special is its beautiful outdoor space. Children are given plenty of opportunities to explore, play, and learn in a natural environment, helping them build confidence, independence, and a love of discovery. The setting also takes pride in providing healthy, nutritious meals, supporting children's wellbeing and encouraging positive habits from an early age.

The team is welcoming, experienced, and always willing to support one another. Whether you're looking for full-time hours or a part-time role, you'll be joining a nursery where your ideas are valued, your development is encouraged, and your hard work is appreciated.

The Role

  • Supporting children's learning and development through engaging activities and play
  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
  • Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and wellbeing
  • Observing and supporting children's progress in line with the EYFS framework
  • Working collaboratively as part of a caring and dedicated 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 enthusiastic approach
  • A genuine passion for supporting young children
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

    • Why Join This Nursery?

  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Large outdoor learning and play spaces
  • Healthy meals and a wellbeing-focused environment
  • Friendly and supportive management team
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • A well-established nursery with an excellent reputation
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day

    • If you're looking for a nursery where you'll feel at home, be supported in your career, and help children achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

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