Early Years Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time OpportunitiesLocation: York (YO31) Organisation: Veritas Education Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive? Whether you're a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner or have valuable experience working with children and are looking to build your career in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you. Veritas Education is recruiting for a fantastic nursery setting in the YO31 area of York. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, welcoming, and highly supportive team that truly values its staff and creates an inspiring environment for children to flourish. With flexible full-time and part-time hours available, this role is perfect whether you're looking for a better work-life balance, returning to childcare, or seeking your next exciting opportunity. Why You'll Love This SettingThis bright, friendly nursery is known for its nurturing atmosphere, engaging learning spaces, and dedicated team. Children are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop through creative play and meaningful experiences, while staff are supported with ongoing training, encouragement, and opportunities to grow their careers. Every day brings something new-from celebrating children's milestones to creating fun learning experiences and building lasting relationships with families. You'll be joining a setting where your contribution is genuinely valued and where you'll leave each day knowing you've made a real difference. Your Responsibilities • Support children's learning and development through engaging, play-based activities • Create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues • Encourage children's confidence, independence, and wellbeing • Assist with observations and children's learning journeys • Promote positive behaviour and inclusive learning • Follow safeguarding and welfare procedures at all times What We're Looking For • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable • Unqualified candidates with previous experience working with children are encouraged to apply • A caring, enthusiastic, and reliable approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Knowledge of the EYFS framework is an advantage but not essential • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development What's on Offer • Flexible full-time and part-time hours to suit your lifestyle • Competitive rates of pay • The opportunity to work in a welcoming, supportive, and well-resourced nursery • Ongoing training and professional development • Valuable experience within an established Early Years setting • A friendly team that values your ideas and supports your career progression • The chance to make a lasting impact during the most important years of a child's development If you're looking for a rewarding Nursery Practitioner role in York (YO31) where every day is different and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to: