Early Years Practitioner – Bradford, BD17

Location: Bradford, BD17
Job Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: £95–£110 per day
DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS required

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming setting in the BD17 area of Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a full-time, long-term position with an immediate start.

The successful candidate will support the learning, development and wellbeing of young children within an Early Years environment. You will help create a safe, stimulating and nurturing setting where children can develop their confidence, social skills and independence through play-based learning and engaging activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Encourage children’s learning and development through play-based experiences.
• Support children’s communication, language and social development.
• Assist with observations and assessments to monitor children’s progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times.
• Support daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and outdoor activities.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Maintain a clean, safe and stimulating learning environment.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working within an Early Years or childcare setting.
• A relevant Early Years qualification is desirable.
• A caring, patient and nurturing approach.
• Good understanding of child development and the EYFS framework.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• An Enhanced DBS is essential.
• A genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development.

What We Offer

• Full-time, long-term opportunity.
• Competitive daily pay of £95–£110.
• ASAP start.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive Early Years setting.
• Ongoing support throughout your placement.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy helping young children learn, develop and thrive, we would love to hear from you!