At a Glance
- Tasks: Spark imaginations through songs, storytelling, and creative activities for young children.
- Company: Vibrant, community-focused nursery in Leeds dedicated to nurturing little minds.
- Benefits: Enjoy a great work-life balance, competitive pay, and standout wellbeing perks.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values creativity and offers excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in children's lives while working just 3 full days a week.
- Qualifications: Early Years Teacher Status or equivalent qualification with a passion for engaging young children.
The predicted salary is between 12.21 - 12.21 £ per hour.
Location: Leeds (LS9)
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours over 3 full days)
Salary: Starting from £12.21 per hour (National Living Wage / age-dependent minimums apply)
Benefits: Comprehensive health & wellbeing package including free 24/7 Virtual GP access & confidential counselling
Start Date: 5th October 2026
Shape Little Minds in a Vibrant, Nurturing Setting!
Are you an energetic Early Years specialist who loves bringing curiosity, music, and joy into the classroom? We represent a vibrant, community-focused nursery in Leeds (LS9) on the lookout for a talented, passionate Nursery Nurse ready to inspire the next generation!
If you want a fantastic work-life balance—working just 3 full days a week—while enjoying industry-leading wellbeing perks and a supportive team culture, this is the perfect move for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Spark Imaginations: Bring learning to life by leading lively songs, storytelling, sensory play, and creative activities tailored to early years stages.
- Champion Milestones: Observe, celebrate, and document the growth of little learners, sharing key developmental moments with proud parents and carers.
- Provide Loving Care: Build secure, trusted bonds with babies and toddlers, ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and encouraged to explore.
- Foster Strong Partnerships: Connect closely with families, offering warm daily handovers and informative developmental updates.
- Collaborate & Grow: Work alongside an enthusiastic, close-knit team that values creativity, high safety standards, and fun!
Requirements
What You'll Bring:
- Qualifications: Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or a recognized equivalent early years qualification.
- Skill & Passion: A natural talent for engaging young children and babies, paired with sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and childcare best practices.
- Communication & Energy: A warm, proactive approach, great organizational abilities, and positive communication skills.
- Safety First: Ability to complete/hold an Enhanced DBS check. Paediatric First Aid certification is a huge bonus!
Benefits
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 4 days off every week with a structured 3-full-day schedule (30 hours per week).
- Competitive Pay: Starting from £12.21/hr (dependent on age-related National Minimum/Living Wage guidelines).
- Standout Wellbeing Perks: Prioritize your own health with on-demand access to a Virtual GP and free confidential counselling through the team's dedicated wellness package.
- Inspiring Environment: Join a welcoming nursery setting where your dedication is recognized and rewarded every single day.
Ready to Apply? Opportunities with a 3-day working pattern in Leeds LS9 fill quickly! To fast-track your application, send your CV today to hello@nexter.co.uk
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