Job reference
MKEY12_1769765647
Company Name
Salary
£105 - £130 per day + dependent upon experience
Location
Harrogate
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
23/02/2026
Posted date
30/01/2026
Closing date
20/02/2026
Are you passionate about nurturing the development of young children? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner or a Level 3 TA for a long-term role, starting after February half term, in one of our private day nurseries based in Harrogate. The position is long term until the end of the academic year with a possible opportunity of a direct contract for the right person.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and motivated Early Years Practitioner/Level 3 TA to become part of a supportive team that values creativity, inclusivity, and child-centred learning. You will play a vital role in supporting the emotional, social and educational development of children in the early years setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work as an Early Years Practitioner within the nursery to support children's learning and development
* Deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
* Observe and asses individual progress, tailoring support to meet the needs of each child
* Build strong relationships with children, parents and staff
* Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
Requirements:
* Relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent
* Previous experience working as an Early Years Practitioner in a school or nursery setting
* A genuine passion for working with young children
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A current DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)
This Early Years Practitioner role offers the opportunity to work in a positive and inclusive environment where your contribution will be highly valued. If you want to take the next step in your career or even a newly qualified practitioner eager to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!