Early Years Practitioner
Pay: £130–£160 per day
Location: Pontefract, Wakefield WF8
Contract: Full-time/Part-time
Do you love supporting young children at the very start of their learning journey? Teaching Personnel is looking for energetic and nurturing Early Years Practitioners to work in nurseries and primary school EYFS settings in Pontefract.
If you’re hands-on, creative, and passionate about early development, this role is for you.
Your Role:
* Support children aged 0–5 in EYFS settings
* Encourage learning through play, exploration, and creativity
* Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs
* Help create a safe, fun, and engaging environment
What We’re Looking For:
* Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
* Experience in an EYFS or nursery setting
* Warm, patient, and enthusiastic approach
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Work With Teaching Personnel?
* Flexible work to fit around you
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
* Opportunities for long-term/permanent work
Apply today and help shape young minds from the very beginning.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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