13 jobs found in Colchester

Nursery: Chestnut House Kindergarten, 45 Mill Road, Colchester Salary:  £27,995 Hours: Full time 40 hours per week or Part Time Tuesday to Friday- 36 hours Chestnut House Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in a Room Leader role! Chestnut House is a well-established nursery within the community with a glowing reputation and long standing team members ranging up to 20 years’ service, offering exceptional staff progression and development opportunities suited to you as an individual, wellbeing support and a culture of togetherness. The nursery is a 65 place setting made up of 8 cosy welcoming rooms across the 0-5 year old age group. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus: A warm start to your journey with us* £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3...

Just Imagine Day Nursery Maldon Room Leader |  Full Time  | 40 hours per week Salary: £27,580 per annum Are you an experienced Nursery Practitioner ready for your next challenge? Or perhaps you're already a Room Leader looking for a fresh opportunity? If so, we’d love to meet you! At Just Imagine Day Nursery we're on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join our team working in the baby room.  If you are looking for a workplace with a family feel, somewhere your inner child is encouraged and imagination is utilised, where you’re as important as an individual as you are a team player, we want to welcome you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays  Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s Company Pension...

Join Our Outstanding Team at Colourbox Montessori School! Are you passionate about helping children thrive, explore, and grow? Colourbox Montessori School is looking for enthusiastic  Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners  to join our vibrant nursery. 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? Genuine opportunities for growth, training, and promotion....

Join Our Outstanding Team at Cherry Trees @ Colourbox Montessori School in Risby, Bury St Edmunds ! Are you passionate about helping children thrive, explore, and grow? Cherry Trees @ Colourbox Montessori School are looking for enthusiastic  Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioners  to join our vibrant nursery. 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? Genuine...

Nursery: Just Imagine, Vange- SS16 4JX Role: Third in Charge Full Time 40 hours per week Salary Range £28,000 At Just Imagine Day Nursery-Vange offers the highest quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Always putting our families first, the safety and wellbeing of all our children, staff and parents is our number one priority. At Just Imagine our goal is to encourage independence across all areas of learning and development, and we instil our ethos of ‘Nurture, Care, Inspire’ in all our settings. The nursery is located on Kent View Road and conveniently situated near the A13 and ideally based within the local community. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!* Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!...

We are recruiting on behalf of out client who are looking to build their nursery team in Fyfield, Ongar. They are on the search for someone who has a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This is an opportunity you wouldn't want to miss as you would be able to help shape a new setting from the ground up and provide an outstanding early years experience for the children in the local community. As a Room Leader , you will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that will enhance the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children under two years. You will play a crucial role in shaping their early learning experiences while promoting a love for learning. What Would Be Your Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of children. Oversee the day-to-day running of the under two's room, ensuring a safe, stimulating and caring environment for the...

At  Colourbox Montessori and Forest School in Newmarket , we’re proud to have a  dedicated, fully functional Forest School site  graded Ofsted Outstanding in August 2025, where children and teachers can immerse themselves in the wonder of nature every single day. We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and qualified Forest School Leaders   to join our team. This is your chance to inspire awe, spark curiosity, and nurture children’s learning in a unique environment where the classroom has no walls. Why this role is special Bring the outdoors to life : Plan, lead, and deliver engaging Forest School sessions that reflect both Montessori values and the principles of outdoor learning. Shape magical experiences : Create opportunities for children to explore, discover, and grow in a safe, supportive, and adventure-filled space. Grow with us : Access ongoing Montessori, Forest School, and CPD training, with clear progression and promotion opportunities....

Prima Montessori & Day Nursery Nursery Room Leader  40 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £28,267.20 Located on Capstone Road in Gillingham, Prima Montessori Nursery sits within the Elm Court Estate and benefits from ample onsite parking for families. Rated “Good” by Ofsted, the nursery embraces a Montessori-inspired approach to childcare, delivered in harmony with the Early Years Foundation Stage national curriculum to support each child’s independence, curiosity and natural love of learning. The setting offers eight spacious rooms, including a newly refurbished baby room, all designed to create calm, purposeful environments where children can explore freely. With two separate gardens for under-twos and over-twos, Prima Montessori Nursery provides age-appropriate outdoor spaces that further enrich children’s learning and development. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our team. This full-time role requires...

Nursery Third In Charge Coton Day Nursery Salary from £28,704 40 hours per week Are you looking for a new leadership role? Are you looking to work in a supporting environment? Explore our Nursery Third in Charge role below! Coton Day Nursery are looking for a Nursery Third in Charge/Room Leader to assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. This role is working 40 hours per week, the nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. You will need to have a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification. The nursery has a maximum of 24 children a day across the two age groups and you could be supporting with leading either of these.   Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:...

We are looking for a dedicated Room Leader to work in the toddler room at this lovely nursery in Leytonstone! As a Room Leader, you will be a permanent member of staff and working as part of a team who are committed and dedicated to early years education. The nursery has developed a unique approach to early years care, with learning programmes built around each child's specific interests and development stages. This nursery provides a supportive, fun and creative work environment, and there are many opportunities for career progression and further training, as well as other great benefits! Your responsibilities as a Room Leader will include planning engaging activities and lessons alongside the team within the toddler room, carrying out observations and assessments to track children's development, and creating strong relationships with parents/carers. You will work in partnership with the Nursery Manager and lead a small team to deliver the highest standards of early years care...

Early Years Room Manager  Tower Hamlets | Full-Time (40 hours) | £29,000 – £32,000 | ASAP Start (Flexible) Are you passionate about early childhood development and ready for a fresh start in a setting that truly values you? This beautiful, boutique-style nursery in Tower Hamlets is looking for a warm and experienced Room Manager to join their nurturing team. If you’ve been the unofficial leader in your room, always going above and beyond, it’s time to step into a role that gives you the recognition and support you deserve. Why choose this nursery? A salary that recognises your value Diverse roles tailored to your strengths Fast-track progression opportunities Fully-funded training, with paid time off to attend in person Private health insurance & Cycle-to-Work scheme Discounted childcare Quarterly team-bonding socials 3 paid INSET days each year You’ll bring: ✔ A Level 3 Childcare qualification ✔ Nursery experience, ideally with informal...

Join Our Fun and Fabulous Team at Bright Horizons Day Nursery based in Highbury! Are you a qualified Room Leader with a passion for making learning fun? We're looking for someone just like you to join our Bright Horizons family at our Highbury Day Nursery and Preschool. Our nursery is proudly Ofsted rated 'Good' and is nestled in the exciting redevelopment of the old Highbury Stadium. We're just a short stroll from Arsenal tube station, with fantastic links from Finsbury Station. Plus, we have a car park onsite with   free staff parking   – no more hunting for a spot! Join us and be part of a vibrant community where convenience meets quality care! Salary: £29,845 - £33,000 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) What we can offer you: Above industry standard salary   with annual reviews 50% discounted childcare   for your first child Up to 28 days holiday   per year, with the option to buy more Smart Health access : 24/7...

Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader – Babies (0-18 months)  |   Full Time   |  40 Hours Per Week Salary: £28,267.20 per annum + £750 joining bonus + Qualification Bonus:  We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we’re excited to offer a  £400 Qualification Recognition bonus  to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential Acre Wood Day Nursery are looking for a Room Leader to come and join the Baby Room team working with our 0-18 month old children. Our baby room has up to 9 children per day and as a leader within our team you will be working alongside passionate, friendly and welcoming staff. Our Baby Room has a total of 3 members of who work with our children and families on a personal, bespoke basis ensuring all children can flourish and achieve in our care. What our parents say: “My...