Overview
Early Years Practitioner (Grade 6) – Temporary
32.5 hours per week – term time plus 5 days. Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm. This position is not currently expected to go beyond July 2026.
Location: Ashworth Green, Dewsbury WF13 2SU. Salary: £20,203 – £21,534. 1 position.
About The Post
Flatts Nursery School is the only Local Authority Maintained Nursery School in Kirklees. We provide a special place for our children to grow and develop. Our aim is to ensure our children are independent, curious and have a strong sense of community. There is an opportunity of a temporary position available to join our hard-working team. If you want to join our family and make a difference we would encourage you to apply.
Early Years Practitioner (Grade 6) - Temporary (32.5 hours per week – the required working pattern is Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm, Term-time plus 5 days).
What we are looking for
* A flexible person, who can fulfil both the role of a key person responsible for a group of children and work more directly with a small number of children with additional needs.
* A team player who can work well as part of a team, but also use their own initiative.
* Someone who is passionate about inclusive early education and care.
* An organised individual who can manage their own time and keep to deadlines.
* A flexible person willing to work across the setting with children aged 2 years to 4 years and be open to working extra hours in line with the needs of the school.
* Someone who loves to learn and will engage proactively with our training offer.
What we will offer you
* High quality CPD, training and support
* Supervision sessions
* Allocated PPA time to complete observations and paperwork
* A supportive team who put children first
* Amazing children who will inspire you everyday
It is essential applicants hold full and relevant childcare qualifications to count towards ratios; please check your qualifications before applying for the role.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit our school website to find out more about our provision and ethos.
This is a readvertisement – previous applicants need not reapply.
Closing date for applications: Monday 06.10.25 at 12 noon. Interviews are scheduled for Friday 10th October.
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level; a conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Closing date: 10 October 2025, 12:00 PM
Important information
Job profile/description and additional documents may be available as part of the application process.
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