Nursery Practitioner
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.50 to £15 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | LS17 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 3 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner
Location: Leeds
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.50 - £15.00 per hour
Are you a qualified Nursery Practitioner with a passion for supporting children through child-led play?
Would you like to join a well-established and friendly nursery team?
Are you enthusiastic about creating engaging learning opportunities both indoors and outdoors?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with an independent nursery in Leeds, who are looking to welcome a Nursery Practitioner to their well-established team. This OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ setting focuses on child-led play and provides a dedicated forest school area where children can explore, learn and develop through outdoor experiences.
The nursery is looking to take on a Nursery Practitioner on a permanent, full-time basis with an immediate start. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children's learning and development, provide engaging child-led activities and help maintain a safe, stimulating and nurturing Early Years environment.
The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:
- A relevant Early Years or Childcare qualification
- Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
- A good understanding of the EYFS
- A passion for supporting children through child-led learning and play
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, enthusiastic and proactive approach
- The opportunity to join a well-established nursery team
- A child-led approach to learning and development
- Access to a dedicated forest school area
- The opportunity to work within an OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ setting
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
If you are interested in this Nursery Practitioner 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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