• Title Early Years Practitioner
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
  • Salary £11.90 per hour Negotiable
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 10 March 2025
  • Job Reference: EYPLEEDS

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for childcare and early childhood education, with the ability to effectively manage and communicate with young children in a nursery setting.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs for young children

- Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow

- Provide leadership and guidance to support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development

- Drive the learning process through engaging activities and interactive lessons

- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and well-being

**Requirements:**

- Previous experience working with young children in a childcare or nursery setting

- Proficiency in English language, both spoken and written

- A degree or certification in Early Childhood Education is preferred

- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues

- Ability to manage and supervise children in a classroom setting

- Demonstrated leadership qualities to inspire and motivate young learners

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.90 per hour

Benefits:

  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Private dental insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Overtime

School type:

  • Day nursery
  • Preschool
  • Private nursery school

Education:

  • Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

  • Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
  • Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person