Early Years Assistant - Creative Degree's Welcome!
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.17 - £14.75 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | LS7 4EE |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 29 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Early Years Practitioner - Creative Degrees Wanted!
Location: Leeds
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £12.17 - £14.75 per hour
Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner who loves using creativity, music and the arts to inspire young children?
Do you have a degree in Speech and Language, Music, Performing Arts, Fine Arts or a similar creative subject?
Are you looking for an Early Years Practitioner role with genuine career progression and development opportunities?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with an OFSTED Outstanding nursery in Leeds, who are looking to appoint an Early Years Practitioner to join their welcoming and supportive team. The setting prides itself on nurturing every child’s individuality through creative learning experiences and is committed to developing staff through ongoing training and clear career progression pathways.
The nursery is looking to take on an Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. The successful Early Years Practitioner will be based within the preschool room, supporting children aged 2-5 years through engaging activities, creative play and early communication development, while helping to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
The successful Early Years Practitioner will have:
• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification, or a relevant degree in Arts, Music, Speech and Language or a related creative subject
• Experience working with children within an Early Years setting
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• A passion for creativity, music, communication and child development
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, proactive and nurturing approach
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
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme
Terms and Conditions apply
• 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.
If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: courtney.swain
@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945
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.
Equal Opportunities Statement
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.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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