Early Years Practitioner Highfield Pre-School – Year-round position

Full-time Early Years Practitioner for Highfield Pre-School – Year-round position

Overview of Role

Highfield Pre-School, part of Harrogate Ladies College, is a leading independent nursery school for boys and girls (2- 4 years). Our Pre School is a unique and wonderful nursery school environment and is the perfect stepping stone from home to school.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our Pre-School team on a full-time basis. This role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established and supportive staff team, nurturing and inspiring children aged 2–4 years in a welcoming and well-resourced setting. Full details of the role, duties, and responsibilities can be found in the job description.

Applicants should have a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification and be experienced in working in a similar environment. A good understanding and sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage is required.

For further details please see our job description below.

To apply for this role, please complete our application form, and return it by email to  .

Liz Pugh, HR Manager
Harrogate Ladies’ College
Clarence Drive
Harrogate
HG1 2QG

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 9th February 2026

Harrogate Ladies’ College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. Please note that the successful applicant will not be able to start in School until all pre-employment checks have been completed satisfactorily. The school is an educational charity and equal opportunities employer.