Early Years Practitioner

Veritas Education Recruitment; Accrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A nursery recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Nursery Practitioner to support the nursery's curriculum and provide high-quality care for young children. The ideal candidate should have a Level 3 qualification and a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, along with excellent communication skills and a passion for early childhood development. This role offers the opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Qualifications

• Qualified Nursery Practitioner with Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Passionate about supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Support the nursery's curriculum and create a nurturing environment.
• Provide high-quality care and learning experiences.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Proactive and reliable

Education

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner qualification or equivalent

Strong understanding of EYFS

Job description

Overview

Job Vacancy: Nursery Practitioner

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Accrington

Hours: 07:45am-6:00pm, four days a week

Responsibilities

You will play a key role in supporting the nursery's curriculum and ethos, helping to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. The ideal candidate will be a team player who is enthusiastic about early childhood development and dedicated to providing high-quality care and learning experiences.

Qualifications

• A qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 or equivalent)
• A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• A caring and professional individual with excellent communication skills
• Someone who is proactive, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team
• A practitioner who is passionate about supporting the holistic development of every child

Application Requirements

• 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

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.'