Qualified Early Years Practitioner

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

Job summary

A well-established nursery in Leeds is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to support children's learning in line with EYFS standards. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 childcare qualification and experience in early years settings.

Benefits

Supportive environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Experience working in an early years setting.
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and development.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS standards.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery setting in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position in an environment that values high-quality childcare and professional development.

About the Nursery

A welcoming and supportive setting committed to providing outstanding early years education.

A collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression.

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS standards.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate activities.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Requirements

• Experience working in an early years setting.
• A recognised childcare qualification (Level 3 or equivalent).
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• A permanent contract directly with the nursery.
• A supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• The chance to be part of a dedicated team in Leeds.

If you're ready to take the next step in your early years career, apply today and make a positive impact on children's learning and development.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• 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'