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Nursery Practitioner

Halifax, England
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FULL_TIME, PART_TIME
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Date Listed29 October 2026
ContractFULL_TIME, PART_TIME
Listing TypeDfE_TV

About This Role

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and inspirational nursery practitioners to join our team at our nursery, Smarties at Salterlee.

We have a relentless focus on working to provide the best possible support and care to each and every one of our children to ensure that they reach their full potential.

We are a successful growing Multi Academy Trust with a family of two private day care nurseries, one secondary school and six primary schools and in our care.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our expanding Trust, at an exciting time in our journey, with superb opportunities to develop and progress your career in a business that is growing rapidly.

Hours of work:

- 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday; between the hours of 7.30am to 6.00pm.

- 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday; 5 half days from 7.30am - 1.30pm, or from 1.00pm - 6.00pm.

Both options are based on working term time only.

What we offer

  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Sick Pay entitlement.
  • Heavily discounted childcare.
  • Loyalty Bonus Scheme.
  • Long Service Bonus Scheme.
  • Referral Scheme.
  • Recognition Awards.
  • YouStar Employee Benefit Scheme including access to discounts and offers.
  • Flexible Working.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Tech Scheme.
  • Company Pension.
  • Opportunities to share and develop good practice.

If you want to be challenged in an environment of support, good humour and a shared belief that every child will reach their potential then please apply to be part of our team.

What you offer

  • Experience of working as a Nursery Practitioner in a childcare setting.
  • Completed CWDC, relevant NVQ Level 3 Childcare qualification.
  • Understand the importance of Safeguarding policies and procedures, importance of H&S, and food hygiene in the workplace.
  • A team player is essential.

Please review the attached job description and position specification for full details of this role.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to receipt of satisfactory Enhanced DBS check, pre-employment checks and a probation period.

Compensation

£13.05 Hourly £22,759 per annum based on working 40 hours per week term time only, or £17,069 per annum based on working 30 hours per week term time only
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Application Details
Application Deadline
8 November 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
D61B7750