Nursery Staff

Permanent
full-time
job
recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference EYP Wakefield_1771527611

Closing date March 22, 2026

Location Wakefield, United Kingdom

Type
Full-Time

Status
Permanent

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

About this job

Unqualified Early Years Practitioner - Wakefield Employer: Veritas Education Location: Wakefield

About the Role

Are you passionate about working with children and looking to start a career in early years education? This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a welcoming nursery setting in Wakefield.

As an Unqualified Early Years Practitioner, you will:

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS
• Work closely with an experienced team
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Help create a safe, engaging learning environment
• Take part in creative and outdoor activities

This role is ideal for someone wanting to gain experience and begin a long-term career in early years.

Why Choose Early Years?

Early years education offers strong career progression and job stability. With experience, you can progress into qualified practitioner roles, senior positions, SEN support, or nursery management. It is a rewarding career where you make a real difference every day.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for working with children
• Experience caring for or working with children (no formal qualifications required)
• A positive, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop

Benefits

• Extra day of holiday each year
• Free training, including Paediatric First Aid
• Discount on nursery fees
• Flexible working patterns
• Clear progression into qualified roles

How to Apply

To apply or for more information, contact:

Bree Bheacock@vertias-education.com

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.'