Nursery Nurse - Bradford

Justteachers Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Bradford is seeking a caring Nursery Nurse to join a friendly primary school on a permanent basis, commencing after the October half-term break, starting on 2nd November 2026.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the learning, development, and wellbeing of children within the Early Years setting, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where every child can flourish.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• Have previous experience working within a nursery, preschool, or school-based Early Years setting.
• Possess a sound understanding of the EYFS curriculum and framework.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be nurturing, patient, and passionate about supporting young children’s development.
• Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of engaging and stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Assist in promoting children’s social, emotional, physical, and educational development.
• Encourage learning through play and structured activities.
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and achievements.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment.
• Support children with personal care needs where required.
• Contribute to planning activities that meet the needs and interests of all children.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Nurturing

Patience

Team player

Education

Level 3 Childcare / Early Years

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Nurse to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Bradford on a permanent basis. This rewarding opportunity is due to commence after the October half-term break, starting on 2nd November 2026.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the learning, development, and wellbeing of children within the Early Years setting, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where every child can flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of engaging and stimulating activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.


• Assist in promoting children’s social, emotional, physical, and educational development.


• Encourage learning through play and structured activities.


• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and achievements.


• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.


• Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment.


• Support children with personal care needs where required.


• Contribute to planning activities that meet the needs and interests of all children.

Pre-requisites:

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education, or an equivalent relevant qualification.


• Have previous experience working within a nursery, preschool, or school-based Early Years setting.


• Possess a sound understanding of the EYFS curriculum and framework.


• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Be nurturing, patient, and passionate about supporting young children’s development.


• Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team.


• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.