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Nursery Practitioner
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 26,956 - 26,956 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Deighton
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Location: Chestnut Nursery or Community House Nursery, Huddersfield
Hours: Up to 40 hours a week - at least 30 hours a week, Permanent
Salary: £26,956 (based on 40 hours a week)
Benefits: Health cash plan, Company events, Company pension, Employee discount for childcare, On-site free parking
Start Date: As soon as possible
About Us
LS2Y Nurseries are part of the wider LS2Y organisation, delivering high-quality childcare and education in the heart of our communities.
We are nurturing, forward-thinking settings committed to the Curiosity Approach, encouraging children to explore, discover, and learn through purposeful play.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Nursery Practitioner to contribute to the delivery of high‑quality, responsive and inclusive early years provision that supports the holistic development of every child and their family.
The Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:
contribute to the delivery of high‑quality, responsive and inclusive early years provision that supports the holistic development of every child and their family.
work collaboratively with parents, community partners and multi‑agency teams to embed LS2Y values and ensure children thrive in nurturing, stimulating and curiosity‑led environments.
promote child‑centred practice, emotional wellbeing and play‑based learning aligned with the EYFS 2024–25 updates.
assist in the efficient and effective day to day operation of the Company’s nursery provision encouraging a friendly and stimulating environment and positive attitudes are established in a variety of social contexts.
be the Key person for building relationships with small groups of children and their parents/ carers.
Wider LS2Y Opportunities
The role provides the opportunity to contribute to our wider work such as:
Health Projects: supporting the wider health and wellbeing of our families and the community LS2Y.
Families Together: working closely in partnership with other services to ensure families access the support they need
Community Projects: LS2Y settings are embedded in their communities, with opportunities to contribute to events, employability support and nursery projects that connect families and local partners.
Cross-site Working: As part of a wider organisation, there are opportunities to collaborate across different LS2Y nurseries, sharing best practice and supporting organisational initiatives.
Staff Benefits
LS2Y Nurseries offer a comprehensive package of staff benefits designed to support your professional growth and wellbeing:
Funded Training and Qualifications: Ongoing training and development opportunities, with encouragement to progress to higher qualifications (Level 5 and above).
Progression Opportunities: The chance to play a key role in shaping the nursery and to progress within the wider LS2Y organisation.
Coaching and Mentoring: Support with staff development, including coaching, mentoring, and consistency in practice.
Reflective Supervision: Regular opportunities for reflective supervision and feedback, supporting your professional journey.
Staff Wellbeing Support: Health cash plan, employee discounts, on-site free parking, and a supportive, welcoming team environment.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
Qualified to Level 3 or above in Early Years.
Experienced in an early years setting.
Passionate about the Curiosity Approach and child-led learning.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, EYFS, SEND, and Ofsted requirements.
What LS2Y Nurseries Offer
A supportive and welcoming team environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Competitive salary and staff benefits.
In summary: The Nursery Practitioner role at LS2Y Nurseries is much more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in its people, supports families, and makes a positive impact in the community. If you’re passionate about early years, community engagement, and professional growth, LS2Y offers a rewarding and supportive environment.
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