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Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3)Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities | York
Are you a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for a nursery where you’ll feel genuinely supported, appreciated, and part of a team that truly cares?
We’re recruiting for a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a well-established nursery setting in York. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nursery that has built a strong reputation for providing outstanding care, meaningful learning experiences, and a welcoming environment for children, families, and staff alike.
What makes this setting special is its excellent ethos. The nursery believes that happy children are supported by happy staff, and it works hard to create a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. The team is friendly, supportive, and passionate about giving children the very best start in life.
The nursery also boasts a fantastic outdoor space that plays a key role in children’s daily learning and development. Children are encouraged to explore, be creative, and build confidence through a wide range of exciting activities both indoors and outdoors.
The Role*Supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
*Planning and delivering fun, engaging activities
*Creating a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment
*Building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
*Observing and supporting children’s progress and achievements
*Encouraging children’s confidence, independence, and wellbeing
What We’re Looking For*Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
*Previous experience within a nursery or Early Years setting
*A warm, positive, and caring attitude
*A genuine passion for supporting young children
*Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Join This Nursery?*Full-time and part-time opportunities available
*Competitive rates of pay
*A well-established and highly respected nursery
*Beautiful outdoor learning and play spaces
*Friendly and supportive management team
*Strong focus on staff wellbeing and development
*Opportunities for training and career progression
*A nursery that values its staff, children, and families equally
*A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
If you’re looking for your next opportunity in Early Years and would love to work in a nursery with a fantastic team, wonderful outdoor facilities, and a caring community feel, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, send your CV to Bree Heacock at .


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.’