Early Years Practitioner

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference JBEY/2301_1769156990

Closing date February 22, 2026

Location Blackburn, United Kingdom

Status Contract

Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Practitioner - Blackburn

Start Date: Available Immediately Hours: Flexible - Full-time or Part-time Contract: Ongoing Supply

Are you passionate about supporting children in their early development? We are looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join nursery settings across Blackburn. You'll play a key role in creating stimulating activities, promoting learning through play, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent
• Previous experience in nursery or early years settings
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework

Safeguarding & Compliance: All candidates must complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide professional references, and meet safeguarding requirements, including overseas police checks where applicable. Your CV should detail the last 10 years of employment history with explanations for any gaps. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and attend a registration interview.

About Veritas Education: We work closely with schools and nurseries across East Lancashire to ensure children receive the best start in life by connecting them with passionate practitioners.

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.'