Location: HuddersfieldEmployment: Full timeCategory: Childcare WorkerPosted: 2026-09-29Valid to: 2026-11-10Apply: : Kirklees CouncilOrganisations Jobs in Childcare Hours Various Number of Jobs Numerous Location(s) Across Kirklees Position type Permanent Advert WordingLooking for a job in childcare? This vacancy list shows jobs throughout Kirklees in the childcare sector.This list is produced by Kirklees Council on behalf of childcare providers throughout the Kirklees area.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Kirklees Council cannot be held responsible for inaccurate or misleading information.
If you are interested in any of the vacancies, please apply directly to the provider listed.
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- If you are a PVI childcare provider in Kirklees and would like to advertise your staff vacancies here (free of charge) please log in to the Provider Portal and complete the form named “Staff Vacancy Form"Closing : 17/07/2026Job title: Level 3 Early Years EducatorProvider: 1st Steps PreschoolAddress: St Barnabas Church Hall, 3 De Trafford Street, Huddersfield, HD4 5DRQualifications and experience:Level 3 Childcare qualification.
Experience of working in a childcare setting.The hours of work are 8.30
- 4.00 with the option to finish at 4.30.
This will be discussed at interview.
This is on a term time basis.
The rates of pay are in line with National Minimum Wage.Closing date: 17/07/2026Contact: Jaime Gledhill, , Closing : 30/06/2026Job title: Level Three Early Years PractitionerProvider: Children's Place (Dewsbury)Address: Dewsbury And District Hospital, Halifax Rd, Dewsbury WF13 4HSQualifications and experience:Minimum Level three in Childcare & EducationEarly Years Practitioner
- Level 3Location Children’s Place Dewsbury Room: Pre-School Room Working with 3 to 5 year oldsHours Full-time, 40 hours per week on flexible shiftsSalary To be discussed at interviewAbout Us We are a warm, friendly, and thriving nursery dedicated to giving children early years experiences that last a lifetime.
Our team focuses on building strong foundations for future success in a fun and welcoming environment.
We are now looking for a passionate and professional Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our happy Pre-School team.The Role: You will work closely with our bright and curious 3 to 5 year olds in the Pre-School Room.
Your main goal will be to help them learn, play, and get ready for their big move to primary school.Key ResponsibilitiesWork with the Team Leader to plan and lead creative learning activities based on the Early Years Foundation Stage EYFS framework.Act as a Key Person for a specific group of children, monitoring and tracking their development.Create a safe, clean, and highly engaging learning environment.Build strong partnerships with parents and carers through regular updates and feedback.Ensure strict adherence to all safeguarding, health, and safety policies.What We Are Looking ForA full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare e.g., NVQ Level 3, CACHE Level 3 or above.Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and how to apply it.Previous experience working with preschool-aged children 3 to 5 years.An energetic, playful, and patient approach to early years education.Excellent communication skills and a true team-player attitude.How to ApplyIf you are dedicated to helping young children flourish, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to .uk If you would like further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.Children’s Place Day Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. xsabvtc
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.Closing date: 30/06/2026Contact: Ruth Normington, Nursery Manager, .ukClosing date31 December 2033, 11:55 PM
Jobs in Childcare - Various in Huddersfield employer: Kirklees Council
Kirklees Directorate Adults & Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and personal growth for Social Workers. Located in Dewsbury, the Hospital Team provides a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of adults and carers, while enjoying competitive pay enhancements for weekend work and a commitment to equality and inclusivity.
