Nursery Practitioner

Salterlee Primary School, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7AY

23 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  19 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £13.05 Hourly Permanent/Full time - All year round.

Nursery Practitioner job summary

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and inspirational nursery practitioners to join our team at our new 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.

Hours of work:

Monday to Friday; between the hours of 7am to 6 pm (40 hours per week). Applicants can apply to work All Year Round or Term Time Only. We will also consider applicants looking for part time hours.

What we offer

• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Sick Pay entitlement.
• Heavily discounted childcare.
• Loyalty Bonus Scheme.
• Long Service Bonus Scheme.
• Referral Scheme.
• Recognition Awards
• 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 applicant information pack for full details of the job description and position specification for 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.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Salterlee Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 83 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Salterlee Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/salterlee-primary-school

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