Join our friendly team as a Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Practitioner We have an opening for 3 or 4 days per week at our family run nursery within our lovely baby room.
Please only apply if you have a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification.
What we offer:
· Attractive salary with regular performance and progression reviews
· Up to 33 days holiday per year
· 45% childcare discount
· 20% pay enhancement for overtime hours
· Attractive Maternity and Paternity policies
· Fully funded Christmas party
· Fully funded training days
· Fully funded fun / well-being days
· Refer a friend Bonus
· Long service awards
· Pension scheme with employer contributions
· Regular well being checks
· Exciting training opportunities
Your Role:
As a Level 3 Childcare Practitioner you will:
· Provide Outstanding care for children aged 0-5
· Create engaging and stimulating activities
· Have key worker responsibilities
· Foster a safe, nurturing and fun environment with a home from home feel
· Support children's physical, emotional and social development
· Collaborate with a passionate team of educators
· Work in partnership with parents/carers to provide care tailored to their child's individual needs.
Qualifications:
· Level 3
· Strong communicator
· Genuine love of working with children
· Excellent team player
Why Choose us:
We are an independent, family run nursery where children's well-being is at the heart of our core values. We are based in a lovely setting and work hard to make it a brilliant place to work
Join our super friendly team and be part of a caring and nurturing community that values your expertise, passion and commitment.
Apply now and help us make a difference in the lives of our little ones
Little Buttons Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all team members and volunteers to share this commitment.
All successful candidates will need to undertake a DBS check. Employment records, references and qualifications will be verified.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50-£12.75 per hour
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Leeds LS27 7QR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Nursery: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English fluently (required)
Licence/Certification:
* relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification. (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 26/09/2025