Level 3 Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse | Wakefield (WF5 & WF10) | £13.50ph

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner / Qualified Nursery Nurse

Location

Wakefield – Focus on WF5 (Ossett, Gawthorpe, Flushdyke) & WF10 (Castleford, Glasshoughton, Airedale, Allerton Bywater), plus Wakefield City Centre & Horbury

Salary

£13.50 per hour with 12-Hour Paediatric First Aid (PFA) | Weekly Pay Every Friday

Job Type

Flexible Temporary / Part-Time / School Hours & Full-Day Shifts Available

Reclaim Your Love for Early Years in Ossett, Castleford & Surrounding Hubs 🌿✨

Are you a qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator who wants to spend your working hours actually engaging with children rather than wrestling with tracking folders, profile targets, and rigid shift rotas?

Nexter Recruitment is currently seeing significant, consistent demand from established partner nurseries and early years settings across the Wakefield district—with immediate bookings concentrated in the WF5 (Ossett) and WF10 (Castleford / Allerton Bywater) corridors.

Whether you want a steady routine of shifts close to home, want to ease back in after family leave, or simply want to pick the exact days you work each week, our flexible cover network gives you total professional independence with top hourly rates.

Why

Level 3 Practitioners Choose Nexter

Top-Tier Hourly Pay Every Friday

Earn £13.50 per hour (for Level 3 practitioners with a valid 12-hour Paediatric First Aid certificate), paid reliably into your bank account at the end of each week.

100%

Control Over Your Rota

You decide when you're available. Pick shifts that fit around school runs, family routines, or personal commitments. Work anywhere from 1 to 5 days a week—it’s entirely your call.

Pure Practice,

Zero Homework

Step on the floor, support statutory room ratios, facilitate creative activities, and read stories. You will never have to write developmental observations, complete learning journeys, or take paperwork home after hours.

Supportive,

Welcoming Settings

You’ll be an essential, appreciated pair of capable hands supporting permanent nursery teams who value your experience.

Hyper-Local Bookings

We match you directly to settings in WF5 (Ossett, Horbury borders) and WF10 (Castleford, Glasshoughton, Allerton Bywater), saving you fuel costs and frustrating commutes on the M62/M1.