Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner - Level 3

Circa £12.55 per hr (DoE) Benefits, Full Time or Part Time available, Level 3 Qualified Are you a qualified and passionate Early Years Practitioner looking for a nursery that will invest in you, your future, and your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a warm, welcoming team at a highly regarded nursery in Wakefield, known for its strong links with local families and its commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive learning environment. With a clear focus on professional development, you'll have the chance to continuously grow your skills, take on new responsibilities and progress your career in Early Years education. The Role Deliver outstanding care and learning in line with the EYFS Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Plan and deliver fun, engaging, age-appropriate activities both indoors and outdoors Support children's learning and development through observation and tailored planning Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team About You Level 3 qualification in Early Years (essential) Experience working in a nursery or childcare setting A positive, professional, and nurturing approach Strong knowledge of safeguarding and the EYFS framework Genuine passion for Early Years education and child development Forest School experience or an interest in outdoor learning (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) Discounted childcare for employees Supportive, hands-on management and leadership team Regular CPD opportunities and a clear pathway for career progression International learning visits and exposure to best practice from around the world Paid staff socials and team-building events Uniform and subsidised freshly cooked meals Pension scheme and wellbeing helpline This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving nursery that plays an important role in the Wakefield community, while also providing you with the tools, training and opportunities to take your career to the next level. If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged and inspired, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your Early Years career!

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, GB

Posted Date: 10/8/2025