Nursery Agency Jobs

Love working with children but need flexibility? Nexter connects nursery staff with rewarding temp roles across Leeds, Bradford, and London—where you focus on the fun part (playing with kids and less paperwork!) while we handle the rest. Enjoy competitive weekly pay, flexible shifts that fit your schedule, and the chance to explore different nurseries. Whether you’re a student, parent, carer or full-time nursery practitioner, we value your energy and dedication. Browse our agency jobs below.

Early Years Lead Practitioner - Bradford | £13.50ph | New Nursery

Job Title: Early Years Lead Practitioner (Classroom Leader)

Location: Bradford
Salary: £13.50
Hours: Full time or part time available

We are looking for an inspiring and dedicated Early Years Lead Practitioner to take charge of our 2-4 room/ baby room. You will be a "hands-on" leader, bridging the gap between management and the classroom, ensuring that our educational curriculum is delivered with excellence.

Bradford, West Yorkshire / Temporary/Permanent

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - NEW Nursery Bradford | £13.00ph

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Location: Bradford
Salary: £13.50
Hours: Full time and Part time available

We are seeking a proactive and nurturing Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our growing team. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education, ensuring that every child in your care feels safe, happy, and supported in their learning.

Bradford, West Yorkshire / Temporary/Permanent

Childcare Manager- Bradford £14ph

Job Title: Childcare Manager

Location: Bradford
Salary: £14ph
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and highly organized Childcare Manager to lead our team and ensure the highest standards of care and education. The successful candidate will be a proactive leader, ensuring the setting remains compliant, safe, and a nurturing environment for all children.

Bradford, West Yorkshire / Temporary/Permanent

Supply Early Years Assistant – Flexible Hours

Job Title: Supply Early Years Assistant – Flexible Hours

Location: Barnsley, S72

Salary: Up to £12.25 per hour

Hours: Flexible / Zero Hours Contract

The Opportunity: Looking for a role that fits around your existing commitments? We are seeking reliable Bank Staff to support our team in Barnsley. This is a great way to gain experience in a high-energy environment without being tied to a fixed schedule.

Barnsley / Temporary

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner – Barnsley (S72)

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner – Barnsley (S72)

Salary: £10.85 – £12.25 per hour (Age & Experience Dependent)

Hours: 16–39 hours per week

The Role: We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Practitioner who genuinely enjoys the "creative chaos" of early years. We aren't looking for someone to sit on the sidelines; we want a proactive educator who can turn a simple morning into a springboard for a child’s development.

Barnsley / Temporary/Permanent

Nursery Practitioner Jobs Leeds | £13.00ph | Flexible Agency Work

Location: Leeds (LS1 - LS28) Salary: £12.25 – £13.00 per hour (Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay) Contract: Flexible / Supply (Work from 1 day per week)

Are you being paid what you’re worth?

Tired of the large national agencies treating you like a number? We are looking for elite Early Years professionals to support our partner nurseries across Leeds. We believe in higher pay for higher quality, offering a tiered structure that reflects your skills and commitment.

Whether you want to work in the heart of Leeds or surrounding areas, we provide the flexibility you need with the pay you deserve.

Leeds, West Yorkshire / Temporary

Job Title: Early Years Specialist - Baby Room (LS29 / Ilkley)

Do you have a passion for the earliest stages of child development?

We are seeking dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Practitioners with a specific love for baby room care to support our partner nurseries in the beautiful LS29 area. There is nothing more rewarding than supporting a child’s first milestones, and we need specialists who understand the unique needs of infants aged 0–2 years.

Whether you are looking for a few days a week to fit your lifestyle or a full-time schedule, we offer local, high-paying shifts in some of the most prestigious nurseries in Wharfedale.

Ilkley / Temporary

Nursery Practitioner - Huddersfield (HD1 & HD4) | £13.00ph

Are you based in Huddersfield or the Colne Valley? Our Kirklees team is expanding! We need Level 2, Level 3, and experienced Assistants to support our busy partner nurseries. This role offers the perfect blend of variety and stability, working in local settings that value your expertise.

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire / Temporary

Early Years Practitioner - Bradford & Shipley (BD1 & BD18) | £13ph

Do you have a passion for Early Years? We are looking for vibrant staff to support nurseries across Bradford and Shipley. If you live in the BD postcode area and want to avoid long commutes, join our local team! We support the best nurseries in the district and need staff who can bring fun and safety to every shift.

Bradford, West Yorkshire / Temporary

Nursery Nurse / Assistant - Wakefield & Castleford | £13.00ph

Join the most reliable supply team in the Wakefield district! We are currently seeing a huge demand for practitioners in Wakefield City Centre and Castleford. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a variety of settings, from small family-run nurseries to larger groups, all while earning the best rates in the area.

Wakefield, West Yorkshire / Temporary

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3) - Leeds (LS1 & LS17) | £13ph

Are you looking for high-energy nursery work in the heart of Leeds or the leafy suburbs of North Leeds? We are recruiting for our Specialist Supply Team to support premium nurseries in the City Centre and the Alwoodley area. Whether you love the fast pace of a city setting or the community feel of a local nursery, we have the shifts for you!

Temporary

Nursery Practitioner - Halifax, Brighouse & Elland | £13.00ph

Help us support the wonderful nurseries of Calderdale! We are looking for practitioners to cover shifts in Halifax, Brighouse, and Elland. You will be responsible for creating an "enabling environment" for children, supporting their physical and emotional needs, and ensuring the nursery's high standards are maintained. If you are a hardworking individual who loves the Calderdale area, we want to hear from you.

Halifax, West Yorkshire / Temporary