Nursery Practitioner

TeacherActive Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Referral bonus

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking a Nursery Practitioner for our 80-place nursery in Bradford. You will support children's learning in line with the EYFS and help create a safe, stimulating environment.

We offer flexible working opportunities (part-time, full-time and day-to-day), CPD opportunities, and competitive pay. On-site roles with a dedicated team of consultants to assist onboarding.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning through play and age-appropriate activities.
• Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for development.

Skills

Level 2/3 childcare

EYFS knowledge

Experience with children

Flexible/Adaptable

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/EY

Job description

Nursery Practitioner

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for a flexible opportunity in a friendly nursery setting?

Do you hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare and have a passion for supporting children's early development?

Are you reliable, caring and adaptable, with a positive 'can-do' attitude?

TeacherActive is working with an 80-place nursery based in Bradford who are looking to appoint a Nursery Practitioner to join their team. The nursery provides an environment where children can learn, play, and develop their confidence through engaging, age-appropriate activities.

The nursery is looking to take on a qualified Nursery Practitioner on a flexible basis, offering part-time, full-time and day-to-day opportunities to suit individual availability. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children with their learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years
• Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting
• Ability to support children's learning through play and age-appropriate activities
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
• Flexibility, reliability and a positive 'can-do' attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
• Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Details

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £13.50 to £15 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: BD7 3AD

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 19 Oct 2026

Closing date: 18 Nov 2026