Nursery Practitioner


Company:	TeacherActive Ltd
Salary:	£14.75 - £15.50
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	YO10
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Aug 2026
Closing date:	2 Sept 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Central York

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £14.75 - £15.50 per hour

Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking to join a welcoming and supportive nursery team?

Do you have a caring and nurturing approach to supporting children in their early years?

Would you like the opportunity to develop your career with free training to gain further qualifications?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small and friendly nursery in Central York that is looking to appoint a Nursery Practitioner. The setting offers a warm and supportive environment, with a fantastic outdoor area including a Forest School where children are encouraged to learn through exploration, play and creativity.

The nursery is looking to appoint a part-time Nursery Practitioner on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children across the early years, delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework while creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for every child.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)

Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Experience working within a nursery or early years setting

A caring, enthusiastic and proactive approach

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

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

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

Free training opportunities to complete further qualifications within the nursery setting

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:

chloe.northrop@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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