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Jobs in Childcare - Various

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Jobs in Childcare

Hours

Various

Number of Jobs

Numerous

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Across Kirklees

Position type

Permanent

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Looking 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. 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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How to advertise a vacancy - 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 and complete the form named "Staff Vacancy Form"

Closing : 17/07/2026

Job title: Level 3 Early Years Educator

Provider: 1st Steps Preschool

Address: St Barnabas Church Hall, 3 De Trafford Street, Huddersfield, HD4 5DR

Qualifications 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: 17/07/2026

Contact: Jaime Gledhill, [email protected], 07722286472

Closing : 30/06/2026

Job title: Level Three Early Years Practitioner

Provider: Children's Place (Dewsbury)

Address: Dewsbury And District Hospital, Halifax Rd, Dewsbury WF13 4HS

Qualifications and experience:

Minimum Level three in Childcare & Education

Early Years Practitioner - Level 3
Location Children's Place Dewsbury
Room: Pre-School Room Working with 3 to 5 year olds
Hours Full-time, 40 hours per week on flexible shifts
Salary To be discussed at interview
About 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 Responsibilities
Work 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 For
A 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 Apply
If 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 [email protected] 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. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.

Closing date: 30/06/2026

Contact: Ruth Normington, Nursery Manager, [email protected]

Closing date

31 December 2033, 11:55 PM
Industry
Other
Job Sector
Other
Job Position
Other
Address
Yorkshire and the Humber, UK
Post date
Closing date
Reference Number
902430339890620989

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