Early Years Practitioner - York Campus Nursery

Join our friendly and professional team as an Early Years Practitioner at the York Campus Nursery.

Be a part of our exciting new chapter! Following our move to a brand-new, purpose-built facility, we are looking for a dedicated Practitioner to work across our nursery.

About the Role:

Position: Early Years Practitioner

Responsibilities:

• Providing high-quality care and early education across all rooms, from our under-twos to our pre-school.
• Helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children.
• Acting as a line manager to Early Years Assistant Practitioners.
• Completing key person observations and assessments.
• Delivering activities within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum.

Essential Requirements: A relevant Level 3 qualification in childcare.

• Experience working with young children.
• A secure understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to providing high-quality care and early education.

What We Offer:

• An experienced and supportive team.
• A state-of-the-art nursery setting.
• The opportunity to work across all nursery rooms.
• The chance to support University staff, students, and the local community.

Childcare provider: York Campus Nursery

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, covering 8 am till 6 pm - shifts may vary)

Rate of pay: £28,785.02 (£14.92 per hour)

Setting Address:

If you're interested in applying, contact Ruth Mellard by email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 323737 for more information. Alternatively, you can apply online.

This application closes 26 May 2026.