21 early years practitioner jobs found in Leeds

Are you an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner looking for a part-time role in a supportive nursery setting? Do you have experience supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)? Are you passionate about helping young children learn, develop and thrive in a nurturing environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Ofsted Outstanding private day nursery based in Leeds LS7, who are looking to appoint an Early Years Practitioner on a part-time basis. This welcoming nursery provides a warm and engaging environment where children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love for learning through creative and play-based activities. The nursery is looking to take on a dedicated Early Years Practitioner for a flexible part-time role starting in June. The successful Early Years Practitioner will be supporting children across the early years age range, helping to deliver stimulating activities, supporting daily routines and ensuring...

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences for young children? Do you have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and a commitment to supporting children's development? Are you looking for flexible day-to-day opportunities across a range of welcoming nursery settings? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private day nurseries across Leeds and Bradford that are looking to recruit dedicated Early Years Practitioners. These nurseries provide nurturing, stimulating and inclusive environments where children are encouraged to learn through exploration, creativity and play whilst developing the skills they need for future learning. The nurseries are seeking enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to work on a flexible day-to-day basis with an immediate start available. The successful Early Years Practitioner will support children's learning and development, contribute to planning engaging activities, and work...

Early Years Practitioner - Barnsley Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible opportunities across Barnsley? Academics are recruiting dedicated early years professionals with a Level 3 childcare qualification (CACHE Diploma, BTEC, NVQ, or Early Years Education apprenticeship) and Paediatric First Aid training to support welcoming nurseries and early years settings throughout Barnsley. These positions are available on a temporary, ongoing basis, with opportunities for long-term and permanent placements for the right candidates. Position: Early Years Practitioner Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing (with potential long-term/permanent opportunities) Pay: £14.24 - £15.00 per hour (paid via PAYE - no umbrella fees) Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you About the Role As an Early Years Practitioner in Barnsley, you will support the development of children aged 0-5, helping to...

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences for young children? Do you hold a valid Paediatric First Aid qualification and have previous experience working within an early years setting? Are you looking for a flexible full-time or part-time role within a supportive nursery environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming private day nurseries across York who are seeking dedicated Early Years Practitioners to join their teams from September. These settings are committed to providing safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where children can thrive through play-based learning and positive early experiences. The nurseries are looking to appoint Early Years Practitioners on both full-time and part-time contracts. The successful Early Years Practitioner will support children throughout the early years age range, delivering engaging activities, promoting development in line with the EYFS framework,...

Early Years Practitioner Aspire People are looking to recruit a dedicated and energetic **Early Years Practitioner** to work within a busy and supportive primary school nursery setting. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced early years environment and are passionate about helping children develop socially, emotionally, and academically before progressing into Reception. The school is particularly interested in candidates who can confidently support structured learning activities while also building positive relationships with children through play, communication, and routine. **Key Responsibilities:** * Supporting children across Nursery and Reception age groups * Assisting with classroom routines, activities, and continuous provision * Encouraging speech, language, and social interaction development * Supporting children with emotional regulation and confidence-building * Working with small groups and providing individual support where...

Early Years Practitioner – September 2026 Start Location: Accrington  Full-Time Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Accrington area, who are seeking to appoint a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years setting from September 2026. This role is to support a brand-new intake of pupils, making it a fantastic opportunity to help shape children’s first experiences of education. The Role Supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assisting with the delivery of engaging, play-based learning activities Supporting the class teacher with observations, assessments and progress tracking Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment Encouraging social, emotional and communication development Working collaboratively with staff to support the needs of all pupils The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Stockport (SK6). This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50children settling into the nursery by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence.   This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an earlyyears setting, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successfulEarly...

Early Years Practitioner Aspire People are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic **Early Years Practitioner** to support within a welcoming early years setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development. The setting is looking for someone who can create a nurturing, engaging, and safe learning environment while supporting children through play-based learning and early development activities. **The Role:** * Supporting children within Nursery and Preschool provision * Assisting with early phonics, communication, numeracy, and social development * Supporting learning through creative and play-based activities * Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and confidence * Assisting with observations and monitoring children's progress * Working closely with teachers, nursery staff, and parents to support pupil development * Supporting children with varying needs and...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Bolton (BL3). This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50children settling into the nursery by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence.   This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an earlyyears setting, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successfulEarly Years...

END POINT ASSESSORS Freelance role For Early years Practitioner and Educator £215 per day worked Home based fully remote Induction and some training given remotely This role is until the end of July 2026 and possibly to the end of August 2026 Possibility could be extended Seeking someone who can work 3 or 4 or 5 days per week dependent on your availability Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5pm or 9am to 5pm, some flexibility Can reside anywhere in the UK Job role Carrying out end point assessment activities and making decisions for apprenticeship standards for Early Years Educator and Practitioner levels 2 and 3 and possibly level 5 Must end point assessing experience for Year Years Childcare 2 and 3 and worked for an awarding body in the past Conducing these online Professional discussions Carrying out assessments with the learners The appointments will be scheduled for you Agreeing a plan and schedule for each assessment activity for the end point window Write ups...

END POINT ASSESSORS Freelance role For Early years Practitioner and Educator £215 per day worked Home based fully remote Induction and some training given remotely This role is until the end of July 2026 and possibly to the end of August 2026 Possibility could be extended Seeking someone who can work 3 or 4 or 5 days per week dependent on your availability Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5pm or 9am to 5pm, some flexibility Can reside anywhere in the UK Job role Carrying out end point assessment activities and making decisions for apprenticeship standards for Early Years Educator and Practitioner levels 2 and 3 and possibly level 5 Must end point assessing experience for Year Years Childcare 2 and 3 and worked for an awarding body in the past Conducing these online Professional discussions Carrying out assessments with the learners The appointments will be scheduled for you Agreeing a plan and schedule for each assessment activity for the end point window Write ups...

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a 125-place nursery in Leeds? Are you reliable, honest and hard-working? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Birmingham, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Birmingham, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, andboth indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.   The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.   The...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Manchester, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, andboth indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.   The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.   The...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Salford, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, andboth indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.   The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.   The...

EYFS Teaching Opportunities: Bolton Primary Schools Bolton | September Starts & Immediate Roles Available Nursery & Reception Positions Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a number of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Bolton who are looking to appoint passionate EYFS staff for both immediate starts and September 2026 positions. We are recruiting for opportunities within Nursery and Reception classes, with roles available for: * EYFS Teachers * Early Years Teaching Assistants * Nursery Nurses * SEN EYFS Support Staff Whether you are an experienced EYFS practitioner or an ECT looking to begin your career in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. The successful candidates will: * Have experience working within EYFS settings * Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework * Create engaging and nurturing learning environments * Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents * Hold an enhanced DBS on...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Bolton, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, andboth indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.   The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.   The...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Urmston Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25 per hour Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children? Do you have experience working with children aged 0-5 years? Are you looking for flexible work within a welcoming nursery setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a nursery setting in Urmston, who are looking to appoint a Nursery Practitioner. This warm and welcoming nursery provides care and learning opportunities for children aged 0-5 years and prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where children can grow, learn and develop through engaging activities and play. The nursery is looking to take on a dedicated Nursery Practitioner on a full-time basis with flexible working opportunities available. The successful Nursery Practitioner will be supporting children across the nursery, helping to deliver stimulating activities, supporting daily routines and ensuring...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Altrincham, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, andboth indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.   The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.   The...

Nursery Practitioner - Supply (Flexible Hours) Location: Macclesfield and surrounding areas Contract: Flexible / Day-to-Day Supply | Ongoing Opportunities Pay: £14 - £15 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications) Premier Education Ltd are currently working in partnership with a number of nurseries and early years settings in and around Macclesfield who are seeking Nursery Practitioners to support on a flexible, supply basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible working arrangements, whether that's a few days a week or more regular work. You will have the chance to gain experience across a variety of settings while supporting children in their early development. The ideal candidate will be nurturing, reliable, and confident working with children aged 0-5 years, helping to create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment. Responsibilities Support the care and development of children aged 0-5 years Assist with play-based learning...