Nursery Practitioner

Hd6; Wakefield; On-site

Job description

Nursery Practitioner

Pay Scale: 90 - 100 per day

Start Date: 22/04/2025

Location: Wakefield

1 full-time role and 1 part-time role available

Career Teachers are recruiting passionate and Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistants to work in a Nursery School in the Wakefield Education Authority. Successful applicants can work on a full time or part time basis.

This dual site Nursery School is graded outstanding by OFSTED and is located in the heart of Wakefield. The team are dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their development and preparing them for their educational journey.

Career Teachers are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join their team. Starting after Easter and running until the end of the Academic year, the school has openings for both full-time and part-time positions. The successful candidates will be passionate about early childhood education and committed to delivering high-quality care and learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate activities
• Support the physical, emotional, and social development of children
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support each child's development
• Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits of working with Career Teachers:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Assignments paid to a scale after 12 weeks (AWR)
• Friendly and honest service
• Online time sheets
• Your own dedicated consultant
• Guaranteed pay schemes
• Genuine refer a friend scheme
• Affinity Extra - Thousands of discounts on multiple high street shops including coffee and cinemas, plus other benefits and a Health & Well-being portal.

These benefits are applicable to those who are working with Career Teachers. You will gain access to the Affinity Extra portal once you start working with us.

All roles will require an enhanced criminal record disclosure (DBS), although we can help with this process a new application is required if your current DBS is not on the update service, and reference checks.

If the above role is just what you're looking for, then please send across your CV by clicking the apply button.

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

• Attend an interview in person;
• Give details for us to complete Reference checks;
• Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.