Nursery Practitioner

Veritas Education Recruitment; Accrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare recruitment agency in Accrington is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to support young children's development. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification and a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. This role offers the opportunity to work in a nurturing environment with children and make a tangible difference in their early education.

Qualifications

• Qualified Nursery Practitioner with relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of early childhood educational frameworks.
• Proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic individual.

Responsibilities

• Support the nursery's curriculum and ethos.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children.

Skills

Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Passion for early childhood development

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Vacancy: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Accrington
Hours: 07:45am-6:00pm four days a week

Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years professional looking to make a difference? We are seeking a committed Nursery Practitioner to join our welcoming team at a private nursery part of a well established nursery chain in Accrington, starting September 2025.

About the Role

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.

We Are Looking For

• 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

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