Nursery Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
| Area | Harrogate, United KingdomKnaresborough, United KingdomYork, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £14.24 - £15.24 per hour |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | Harrogate_1792080003 |
| Job Views | 8 |
- Description
Nursery Practitioner (Qualified or Unqualified)
Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities | Harrogate & York
Do you enjoy working with children and want to be part of a nursery team where you'll feel valued, supported, and appreciated?
We're currently recruiting for Qualified (Level 2 or Level 3) and Unqualified Nursery Practitioners to join a range of well-established and independent nursery settings across Harrogate and York.
These nurseries are known for their welcoming atmosphere, dedicated teams, and commitment to providing children with the very best start in life. Whether you're already qualified or have previous childcare experience and are looking to further your career in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you.
The settings offer a supportive environment where staff are encouraged to grow, share ideas, and build meaningful relationships with children and families. You'll be joining teams that genuinely care about one another and take pride in creating happy, nurturing spaces where children can learn, develop, and thrive.
The Role
- Supporting children through play, learning, and everyday activities
- Creating a safe, caring, and engaging environment
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Supporting children's confidence, independence, and development
- Assisting with daily routines, indoor activities, and outdoor play
- Working as part of a friendly and supportive nursery team
We're Looking For
- Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification, or
- Previous childcare or nursery experience for unqualified applicants
- A caring, enthusiastic, and positive attitude
- A genuine passion for supporting children
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A reliable and professional approach
Why Apply?
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Competitive rates of pay
- Opportunities within respected independent and established nurseries
- Friendly, welcoming teams and supportive management
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Excellent experience within high-quality Early Years settings
- A rewarding role where no two days are the same
- The chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day
If you're looking for your next opportunity in Early Years and want to join a nursery where you'll be supported, encouraged, and appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, send your CV to Bree Heacock at Bheacock@veritas-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.'
- Experience
- Childcare experience
- Qualifications
- Level 2 or 3 in Early Years

