Early Years Practitioner

About this job

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Keighley

Full-Time or Part-Time | Long-Term Contract or Prebooked Supply

Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to make a real impact in children's lives? We're recruiting for a vibrant nursery in Keighley, offering both long-term contracts and prebooked supply roles to suit your lifestyle.

About the Role

You'll be working in a dynamic early years setting, supporting children's development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Whether you're covering planned absences or joining a long-term team, you'll be expected to:

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
• Promote learning through play and exploration
• Support children's personal, social, and emotional development
• Maintain a safe, stimulating environment
• Work collaboratively with staff and parents

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (essential)
• Paediatric First Aid certificate (desirable)
• Proven experience in early years settings
• Confidence working in fast-paced environments
• Ability to adapt quickly and think on your feet
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices

Benefits of Working on Supply

• Flexibility to choose your days and hours
• Variety of settings and age groups to build your experience
• Prebooked shifts - no last-minute calls!
• Weekly pay and competitive rates
• Opportunities to network and grow professionally
• Access to ongoing CPD and training
• Support from a friendly, experienced team

Location

Keighley and surrounding areas - easily accessible via public transport and car.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'