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Early Years Practitioner

On-site in Leeds·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Leeds City Council

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Overview

Job details

£21,916 a year
Gross, as stated in the ad.
About £1,610 a month after tax.
Full-time
Per the ad.
Apply by Sunday 8 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

Work on-site in Leeds
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Eyfs

Nice to have

Childcare

Requirements

What we're looking for

Candidates must have a minimum Level 3 Early Years full and relevant qualification.

The role

Job title and organisation: Job Title Early Years Practitioner (potentially Room Leader for the right candidate) - Wellingtons Nursery
Salary: £21,915.63 Actual (£26,413.92 pro rata)
Hours: 36 (Full time, Term time only)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Wellingtons Nursery, 21 - 23 Ringwood Drive, Leeds, LS14 1AR
Closing Date and Time: Sunday 8th November 2026

Are you committed to ensuring the very best experience for children? Do you share our vision of happy, confident children who learn through play in a nurturing environment?

Wellingtons Nursery are seeking an Early Years Practitioner, who is an enthusiastic and dedicated professional and can contribute to the overall ethos of the nursery.

What you'll do

The successful candidate will need to be:

Able to nurture and inspire children
Able to work effectively as part of a team
Have a good sense of humour
Committed to providing a safe and happy learning environment
Someone who is dedicated, resilient and organized
Someone who can create an atmosphere in which children can succeed
Be experienced in delivering the EYFS

We offer

Opportunities to make a significant contribution to the lives of children and families
Continuous professional development
A nursery that is constantly growing, developing and reflecting
Discounted childcare
Staff social events

About Leeds City Council

Leeds City Council is the local government authority for the city of Leeds in the United Kingdom. Its teams deliver over 500 different services every day to support residents and the city environment, spanning areas such as waste and recycling, council tax, housing, schools and education, health and social care, public health, planning, libraries, and leisure and attractions.

With people at the heart, the council aims to recruit and develop talented individuals who are committed to making a difference to its communities, who treat people fairly and who are focused on finding better ways of doing things. Its employment practices and staff benefits are designed to reward colleagues fairly, develop their careers, support their wellbeing and help their money go further.

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Website: leeds.gov.uk

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Additional information

Please note this post is subject to a probationary period.

If you would like to be considered for the Room Leader position, please note this on your application form and ensure your application covers the Room Leader job description and specification found on our website.

Details of how to apply and a full job pack can be found at JOB VACANCIES | Wellingtons Nursery

Please contact Jo Hickling if you require further information or would like to visit the nursery. Please note we may interview candidates prior to the closing date.

All enquiries and applications should be sent to jhickling@wellingtonsnurseryleeds.co.uk

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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