50 jobs found in Colchester

Join Our Outstanding Team at Colourbox @ Cherry Trees in Risby, Bury St Edmunds. Are you passionate about helping children thrive, explore, and grow? Colourbox Montessori School are recruiting for an enthusiastic  Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner  to join our vibrant nursery, as Deputy Room Leader in our baby or toddler rooms. This is a  full-time role  with fantastic opportunities for  continuous professional development, specialist Montessori training, and clear career progression . You’ll play a key part in nurturing children aged  3 months to 5 years , supporting their early learning journey in a creative, inspiring, and caring environment. What you’ll be doing: Caring for and inspiring your own key group of children, recording and celebrating their development. Creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating space every day. Building strong, positive relationships with colleagues, children, and families. Why join Colourbox?...

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a positive impact in children's lives every day? Do you have a natural flair for creativity, compassion, and a love for learning? This Early Years Setting is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our dynamic and supportive team! They are more than just a nursery. They have built a nurturing community where every child is encouraged to grow, explore, and develop in a warm, stimulating, and safe environment. Our team is dedicated to providing the best start in life for every child, and we believe that every day is an opportunity to make a difference! As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: Plan and deliver fun, engaging, and educational activities Support each child’s individual needs and development journey Build strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider team Encourage a love of learning through play-based experiences Ensure a safe, caring, and inclusive environment...

Colourbox Montessori School are currently recruiting for an Outdoor Teacher  with a minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification to join our stunning Forest School team site in Newmarket. This role is a full-time or part-time position, where your main duties will be nurturing and caring for the development of children and facilitating the awe and wonder of learning outside the classroom. We will consider outdoor teachers who are currently completing Level 3 Forest School Training in addition to their childcare qualification, or are wishing to undertake a Forest School qualification as part of their professional development. Duties: Showcase your brilliant talents: Plan, deliver, organise and run forest school sessions that promote learning in an outdoor environment and reflect the ethos of the nursery in a fun and engaging way. Maintain a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring the forest school area is safe for the children and staff by compiling risk–benefit analyses...

Upminster: Early Years Nursery Practitioner positions available!    Are you a Level 3 or above qualified Early Years Nursery Practitioner looking to start a new role in a supportive nursery where you will be recognised for your hard work?     This welcoming and bright nursery in Upminster is now looking for a passionate and vibrant Nursery Practitioner to join the friendly and dedicated team of staff.   A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting would be desirable for this Early Years Nursery Practitioner position.   As a qualified Nursery Practitioner, some of your duties will include:    Assisting children with development of early reading and early maths skills   Encouraging development through play and exploration   Planning and leading lessons and activities that are stimulating for children's imagination and creativity, following the EYFS curriculum  Creating...

We are seeking dedicated Nursery Practitioners and a Deputy Manager to join our team. You will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for early childhood education and childcare. Responsibilities: - Communicate effectively with children, parents, and other staff members - Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities and lessons - Supervise children during playtime, meals, and naptime - Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the nursery - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the nursery - Assist with nappy changes and toilet training - Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development - Follow all policies and procedures of the nursery We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive...

**Job opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner in Romford**            This diverse and vibrant nursery in Romford has a new opportunity for a qualified Early Years Practitioner to start a new role to start ASAP!       Working full time Monday-Friday in a permanent role, it is essential for you to hold a relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and as a qualified Early Years Practitioner you should have prior experience working with young children within a nursery or a childcare setting.         Located in Romford, there are plenty of public transport links including bus routes and tubes, as well as access to parking, making it an ideal location. The nursery has its own enclosed garden play area, a sensory room and a dedicated library, and is located near a lovely park!       As an Early Years Practitioner you will be supported by a friendly and caring management team who really value every member of staff, shown through bonuses paid throughout the year and the...

Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner needed ASAP at this lovely nursery in Elm Park, Havering. This is a permanent Early Years Practitioner position to work full time, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. Salary would be £26k-£28.5k per annum. It is essential for this role that you hold at least a Level 3 (or equivalent/higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare, GCSEs or Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths, and that you have previous experience working in a childcare or early years setting. This nursery is a wonderful place to work, with a warm and friendly atmosphere for both children and staff. The nursery offers many benefits, including: 25% childcare discount Employee Assistance Programme Good pension scheme Free lunches provided daily Free uniform 25-29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and nursery is closed for 1 week at Christmas Regular pay rises and progression scale Staff appreciation employee of the month, £20 per month...

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner needed ASAP in Elm Park, Havering. This is a lovely nursery that aims to prepare every child for school and provide an environment that supports learning and development. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be working within a welcoming team and supported by a caring management team, and there are many benefits which include: Good pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme 25% childcare discount Free lunches Free uniform 25-29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and nursery is closed for 1 week at Christmas Regular pay rises and progression scale Staff appreciation employee of the month, £20 per month This is a full time and permanent Early Years Practitioner role to work 40 hours per week, and the salary would be from £26k-£28.5k per annum. It is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 (or equivalent/above) in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have previous experience working in a childcare or early years...

Early Years Practitioner - Hainault, East London     Make a difference to children's development from a young age as an Early Years Practitioner in an inclusive nursery located in Hainault.        Working Monday-Friday, the suitable Early Years Practitioner should hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and previous experience working in a childcare setting would be desirable.     This is a nursery with excellent resources, including a private garden and a sensory room, as well as regular days out to extend children's learning and stimulate their imagination. There are many incentives and benefits on offer, including performance bonuses paid throughout the year, staff discounts, and team events. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be a valued member of staff, the management team are very supportive and there will be various opportunities to progress in your career and take on further training.        As a qualified Early Years Practitioner, you will:...

Early Years Nursery Practitioner position with immediate start     This vibrant and welcoming nursery in Dagenham is looking for a dedicated and hardworking Early Years Nursery Practitioner to join the team ASAP!    Experience working with children all ages under 5 is desirable as there are opportunities across all rooms at this nursery. There are also chances for further training and career development, with Room Leader opportunities too.    Benefits of this nursery include:  Childcare discount  Pension scheme  Bonuses paid throughout the year  28 days holiday per year  Fully funded training and further qualification opportunities  Team building activities and social events  Supportive management team  As an Early Years Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting young children in their most formative years, planning and leading activities and sessions that stimulate their minds and support their personal, social and emotional development, setting them up for...

Are you a caring, energetic, and imaginative individual passionate about early childhood education? We're looking for an Early Years Practitioner/ Nursery Practitioner to join our Ofsted OUTSTANDING team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our young children, reminding you of why you chose childcare. Landbeach is situated just outside of Cambridge What you’ll do: Greet children each day with a warm, kind smile that makes them feel loved and welcomed. Be always ready to build a fully functional space rocket from a kitchen roll tube, 2 elastic bands, and a handful of pipe cleaners. Share songs, stories, and creative activities that everyone will enjoy (being in tune is optional, but knowing Frozen lyrics is a plus!). Navigate a classroom that sometimes looks like a hurricane just hit—and do it with calm and grace. Multitask like a pro, reading stories, answering questions, and explaining how the world works (sometimes all at once). Encourage independence, even...

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join the team at this welcoming nursery in Goodmayes. This nursery aims to provide the highest standard of childcare and education and to ensure every child is able to reach their full potential. It's a great place to work for any Early Years Educator who is truly passionate about early child development! There are many benefits of working here, including further training and qualification opportunities fully funded, career progression, team social events, and discounted childcare. As an Early Years Educator, your responsibilities will include: Supporting children's early development through play and age-appropriate activities Carrying out observations and tracking key children's progress Planning and leading activity sessions Supervising nap times and meal times Ensuring a caring, secure and stimulating environment for learning It is essential for this Early Years Educator role that you hold...

Passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator with Level 3 qualification needed in East London! Wonderful nursery in Barkingside, East London, is looking for a L3 qualified Early Years Educator to join the team ASAP. This is a full time role to work 40 hours a week Monday-Friday, term time only (you will have school holidays off), and is a permanent position. As an Early Years Educator, you will be joining an enthusiastic and friendly team, and will be supported by management who truly care about every member of staff and strive to create a warm, inclusive and supportive environment where both children and staff can thrive. Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting is desirable, and a Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential. This is a great opportunity for an Early Years Educator looking to further their career, with further training offered fully funded by the nursery.  Located in Barkingside, this nursery is easy to...

Role Summary As an Early Years Practitioner (Level 3), you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a...

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator with at minimum a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years. This is a wonderful nursery located in Ilford, that aims to provide an exciting and caring environment for every child! This position is to work predominantly in the preschool room, and as an Early Years Educator you will be working as part of a dedicated and hardworking team, and supported by a management team who truly care about every member of staff. The nursery is open 48 weeks per year and for this role you would be working Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3pm. For this Early Years Educator position, we are looking for someone with good experience working in a nursery or early years setting, ideally within the preschool room, and it is required that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. Located in Ilford, East London, this nursery is easy to reach thanks to good transport links and a cycle to work scheme offered....

**Job opportunity for an Early Years Educator in Ilford**           This diverse and happy nursery in Ilford has a new opportunity for a qualified Early Years Educator to start a new role to start ASAP!       Working full time Monday-Friday in a permanent role, it is essential for you to hold a relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and as a qualified Early Years Educator you should have prior experience working with young children within a nursery or a childcare setting.         Located in Ilford, there are plenty of public transport links including bus routes and tubes, as well as access to parking, making it an ideal location. The nursery has its own enclosed garden play area, a sensory room and a dedicated library, and is located near a lovely park!       As an Early Years Educator you will be supported by a friendly and caring management team who really value every member of staff, shown through bonuses paid throughout the year and the encouragement and support...

Early Years Nursery Practitioner position with ASAP start available in Barking now! Kick off the new year with a new role in a vibrant and welcoming nursery in Barking. We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Nursery Practitioner to join the friendly team, in a permanent full time position. This is a wonderful nursery with great values and a caring management team who will support your career development, with further training offered fully funded, and opportunities for career progression, such as to roles like Room Leader! As an Early Years Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting key children's development, assessing their progress and planning engaging activities to help them reach their goals and next steps. It's very rewarding work to see the children you support reach new milestones and achieve something new, knowing you've helped them to get there! Benefits of working at this nursery include: Good holiday scheme, including an extra day off for each year...

Early Years Nursery Practitioner position available in East London   This vibrant and welcoming nursery in Highams Park is looking for a dedicated and hardworking Early Years Nursery Practitioner to join the team ASAP!    Experience working with children all ages under 5 is desirable as there are opportunities across all rooms at this nursery. There are also chances for further training and career development, with Room Leader opportunities too.    Benefits of this nursery include:  Childcare discount  Pension scheme  Bonuses paid throughout the year  28 days holiday per year  Fully funded training and further qualification opportunities  Team building activities and social events  Supportive management team As an Early Years Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting young children in their most formative years, planning and leading activities and sessions that stimulate their minds and support their personal, social and emotional development, setting them...

We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator to join the team at this lovely nursery in Leytonstone This is a full time role to work Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm, with 31 days holiday per year. This is a wonderful place to work for any Early Years Educator looking to make a move or further their career, with a really supportive management team who truly care about every member of staff, and a very welcoming and friendly team who you would work alongside. Working in the toddler room, you will be supporting key children's learning and development through age-appropriate activities and encouraging learning through play. As an Early Years Educator, you will ensure they are prepared to move up to the preschool room, carrying out observations on a regular basis to track their progress and plan next steps to meet their goals. Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting, particularly with toddlers, is desirable and it is essential that you hold at least a...

We are searching for an Early Years Practitioner to work in the toddler room at this wonderful nursery located in Leytonstone, East London! Passion for working in early years education is essential for this role as this nursery values dedication to child development. Benefits of working here include: A wellbeing package and wellbeing days Career progression and further training opportunities Lunch bought for the team once a month Free uniform Good pension and holiday schemes Team social events As an Early Years Practitioner, it's essential that you hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting is needed. Working in the toddler room, you will be supporting your key children through play and activities that are stimulating and contribute to their development, helping them to reach their next steps and achieve their goals. You will carry out observations to assess they progress,...