Early Years Educator - Private School- Level 2 or 3 qualified.

Nexter Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexter Ltd in Huddersfield is seeking an Early Years Educator with Level 2/3 qualifications to join a Private School Nursery. You will support high-quality EYFS delivery for children aged 0-5, with emphasis on the Baby Room, safeguarding, and family partnerships.

Experience with under 2s is valued; salary starts from £12.71 per hour, with opportunities for progression as the nursery expands. This full-time role offers a stable, supportive environment within a prestigious setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years (Level 3 preferred).
• Experience in a nursery setting, with a focus on under 2s/Baby Room.
• Knowledge of EYFS framework and SEND Code of Practice.

Responsibilities

• EYFS excellence: plan and deliver high-quality EYFS provision for 0-5, including SEND.
• Baby Room: lead a nurturing, safe infant environment.
• Observations & assessments: conduct child observations and keep detailed records per EYFS guidelines.
• Parent partnership: maintain warm, professional relationships with parents and carers.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Baby Room

Observation notes

Parent engagement

CPD minded

Education

Level 2 Childcare

Level 3 Childcare

Job description

Early Years Educator - Private School- Level 2 or 3 qualified.

Huddersfield, United Kingdom | Posted on 27/04/2026

Nexter recruits great nursery staff for great nurseries.

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3) – Private School Nursery

Location: Huddersfield

Salary: From £12.71 per hour (Experience dependent)

Contract: Full-Time / Permanent

Requirements

Are you a passionate Early Years educator looking to make a real impact? We are a prestigious Private School Nursery currently in an exciting phase of expansion. We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner (Minimum Level 2 Qualified) to join our team and help shape the future of our setting as we grow.

While we work with children aged 0-5, we have a strong preference for practitioners with expertise in the Baby Room. If you have a natural talent for nurturing our youngest learners and want to be part of a high-standard, supportive educational environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

EYFS Excellence: Support the planning and delivery of high-quality EYFS provision, ensuring holistic development for all children (0-5), including those with SEND.

Baby Room Expertise: Lead by example in providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for our infants.

Observations & Assessments: Conduct regular child observations and maintain detailed digital/written records in line with EYFS guidelines.

Parent Partnership: Maintain warm, professional relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on developmental milestones.

Growth & Innovation: Contribute fresh ideas to help shape nursery practices and environment as our setting expands.

Requirements

Requirements

Qualification: Minimum Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years (Level 3 preferred).

Experience: Proven experience within a nursery setting, with a specific interest or expertise in under 2s/Baby Room care.

Knowledge: A solid understanding of the EYFS framework and the SEND Code of Practice.

Personal Attributes: A reflective practitioner who is flexible, professional, and committed to high standards of safeguarding and care.

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay starting from £12.71 per hour.

The prestige and resources of a Private School environment.

Real opportunities for career progression as the nursery expands.

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and a supportive team culture.