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Early Years Practitioner Preston Primary School

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 14.2 - 16.6 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Preston, Lancashire

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Position: EYFS Nursery Practitioner
 Location: Primary School & Nursery, Preston (PR1)
 Contract: Full-time / Part-time (to be discussed)
 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

About Us

We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school and nursery located in the heart of Preston (PR1). Our Early Years provision is at the centre of our school community, offering a nurturing, stimulating and child‑centred environment where every child is supported to thrive. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated EYFS Nursery Practitioner to join our enthusiastic team.

The Role

As an EYFS Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality early years education and care. Working closely with the EYFS team, you will help create a safe, engaging and supportive setting where children can explore, learn and develop. You will build positive relationships with children, staff and families, and contribute to maintaining high standards across our provision.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging, developmentally appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
Creating a warm, caring and inclusive atmosphere where all children feel valued
Observing, assessing and recording children's progress to support their ongoing development
Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a high‑quality learning environment
Promoting positive behaviour, independence and confidence in all children
Building strong relationships with parents and carers, ensuring effective communication
Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety and school policies are followed at all times

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

Qualified at Level 2 or 3 in Early Years / Childcare, or working towards it
Passionate about early education and child development
Warm, enthusiastic and committed to providing exceptional care
Able to work collaboratively as part of a supportive and busy team
Confident in following the EYFS curriculum
Reliable, flexible and keen to learn

What We Offer

A friendly, supportive and experienced team
Opportunities for professional development and training
A well‑resourced environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing
A school community that values creativity, curiosity and a love of learning

How to Apply

If you are passionate about Early Years education and would like to join our dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter to (url removed). Short listing will happen on Monday the 23rd of March. 

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 interviewVeritas 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

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