Nursery Practitioner

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference JBNP/0602_1770361952

Closing date March 8, 2026

Location Blackburn, United Kingdom

Status Contract

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

About this job

Job Title: Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Location: Nurseries across Blackburn & Accrington Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Description:

We are seeking passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to work across a variety of nurseries in Blackburn and Accrington. You will provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5, supporting their development in a safe, nurturing environment.

Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering engaging activities, following the EYFS framework, and working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure every child thrives.

Requirements:

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Ability to create a positive, inclusive environment
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Benefits:

• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Competitive hourly/daily rates
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Supportive and welcoming nursery environments

Safeguarding & Application Requirements:

All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy.

Your CV should detail the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. Legal right to work in the UK and availability for a registration interview are essential.

About Us:

Veritas Education works with a wide range of nurseries and schools, providing high-quality staff for early years, primary, and secondary settings.

Apply today and help shape the future of young learners!

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.'