37 early years practitioner nursery nurse jobs found in Colchester

Holly Corner Kindergarten Level 3 Practitioner – Full Time 40 hours Salary £27,060.80 per annum + 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. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. (based on a 40hr working week, bonus will be pro-rota for part time staff) Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Holly Corner Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the Toddler Room! About Us: We’re not just a nursery; we’re a family! With a...

Tiptree Day Nursery  Level 2 or above Childcare Practitioner – Full-Time Salary: £25,396.80 per annum (Level 2) - £27,060.80 per annum (Level 3) We are excited to welcome a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 Childcare Practitioner to join our team at Tiptree Day Nursery in the Pre-school room. This room has up to 16 children per day and you will be working alongside the dedicated room leader. We are very proud to have received our Ofsted GOOD rating in December 2024, with a team who works together every day to "invest time in getting to know the children and what interests them.” Implementing this into day to day practice, plan and planning to enhance our children and families learning, environments and experiences. We would love for someone likeminded to come and continue on our journey in an environment that can offer ongoing CPD opportunities and support. Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*: Provide stimulating and...

Chestnut House Kindergarten Senior Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 – Full-Time Salary: £27,268.80 per annum + 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. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. (based on a 40hr working week, bonus will be pro-rota for part time staff) Are you a Level 3 qualified practitioner looking for additional responsibilities and progression? Come and join our toddler room at Chestnut House Kindergarten. As a Senior Nursery Practitioner you will support the Room Leader in the day to day smooth running of the room and step up in their absence to ensure the team are well...

Tiptree Day Nursery  Level 3 Childcare Practitioner – Full-Time We are excited to welcome a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Childcare Practitioner to join our team at Tiptree Day Nursery! We are very proud to have received our Ofsted GOOD rating in December 2024, with a team who works together every day to "invest time in getting to know the children and what interests them.” Implementing this into day to day practice, plan and planning to enhance our children and families learning, environments and experiences. We would love for someone likeminded to come and continue on our journey in an environment that can offer ongoing CPD opportunities and support. Salary: £24,835.20 per annum  Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of...

Chestnut House Kindergarten  Level 3 Practitioner - Part Time -  24 hours (3 Days) per week Salary: £14,926.08 per annum  Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential The opportunity to come and join the well established team at Chestnut House Kindergarten on a part time basis. In this role, you will work 24 hours a week across three days. As a Level 3 Practitioner you will be responsible for implementing daily activities and planning based on the children’s interests and developmental milestones. Each day offers new and exciting opportunities, as you’ll be fostering awe and wonder in the children’s lives while building strong relationships with both the children and their families. About Chestnut House Kindergarten Chestnut House are a 65 place setting made up of 8 cosy welcoming rooms across the 0-5 year old age grooup. Our staff pride themselves on parent partnerships and working togther with children and families to create exciting ativities and...

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) – Maternity Cover Location: Brimpton House Nursery Contract: Maternity Cover (May 2025 – May 2026) Hours: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £23,795.20 – £24,876.90 per annum (dependent on qualification level) Brimpton House Nursery is seeking a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above) to join our dedicated team on a maternity cover contract . This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment, with the potential for a permanent position following the contract period. Come and join a staff team who OFSTED say “are extremely engaging and driven to research and test out new ideas and learning concepts. They take great interest in enhancing opportunities that stretch children's thinking to the optimum. Staff pay great attention to their professional development and this is supported exceptionally well”. Our nursery is open from 8:00am -...

Chestnut House Kindergarten Level 3 Childcare Practitioner – Full-Time We are excited to welcome a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Childcare Practitioner to join our team! About the Role: This full-time position is based in our vibrant Hummingbirds Room , catering to children aged 2–3 years. You will work closely with a team of two supportive colleagues, caring for up to 12 children daily. Together, you’ll create enriching environments, plan and deliver engaging, interest-based activities, and foster the development of each child’s learning and opportunities. Salary: £24,876.80 per annum  Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the...

Just Imagine Day Nursery – Colchester Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 (Baby Room) Full Time 40 hours per week Salary: £27,060.80 per annum + 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. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. (based on a 40hr working week, bonus will be pro-rota for part time staff) About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our dedicated team in the Baby Room working with up to 8 children per day, our nursery is situated in a beautifully converted house, and provides a homely and welcoming setting with the...

Just Imagine Day Nursery – Colchester Nursery Practitioner – Level 2 Full Time 40 hours per week Salary: £26,291.20 per annum About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and qualified Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to join our dedicated team, our nursery is situated in a beautifully converted house, and provides a homely and welcoming setting with the capacity for 37 children across three rooms. Our team is committed to prioritizing children’s emotional well-being and delivering the highest standard of care and education. Within this role you will get to experience both our baby room and toddler room. Our babies have up to 6 children per day and our toddler room has up to 8 children per day. With our intimate rooms and numbers you really will be joining a close knit team who values and supports every individual to achieve their goals. Just Imagine Day Nursery in Colchester is proud to hold an Outstanding Ofsted rating and has received...

Old Schoolhouse Kindergarten Level 2 Practitioner – Full Time 40 hours (Part time will be considered however would be working 1pm-6pm Monday – Friday 25 hours per week) Salary £26,291.20 per annum Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Old Schoolhouse Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 2 or above Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the 3-5’s room. About Us: We’re not just a nursery; we’re a family! With a daily maximum of 32 children split across 4 intimate, homely rooms, Old Schoolhouse is a warm, nurturing place where each child is known and celebrated. You’ll work alongside a dedicated Room Leader to create a safe, fun, and enriching space for up to 16 children per day. Why Join Old Schoolhouse Kindergarten? Our parents say it best! One parent shares:  " The staff are incredible and obviously love their jobs and...

Pelican Place Nursery – Level 3 Practitioner | Full Time 40 hours £27,060.80 per annum + 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. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. As a Level 3 practitioner you will be joining a team who are proud to be rated  OUTSTADNING  by Ofsted, in their report they highlighted that “Children enter a heart-warming environment where they feel respected, valued and loved by staff and each other.” “Staff provide an exceptionally enabling environment that is outstandingly well thought out. Children are curious about the world around them”. When you join the...

Pelican Place Nursery – Qualified Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) Level 2 or above Nursery Practitioner for our Pelican Place Nursery. We are happy to accept both part time or full time applicants (part time starting from 2 full days per week) Salary: £11.44 - £12.00 per hour We are very proud to be rated  OUTSTADNING  by Ofsted which highlights that “Children enter a heart-warming environment where they feel respected, valued and loved by staff and each other.” “Staff provide an exceptionally enabling environment that is outstandingly well thought out. Children are curious about the world around them”. But why join our team? As a new team member, you can expect a thorough induction process with a dedicated buddy to support and welcome you. We offer in-house training for working with under-2s, helping you develop expertise as a practitioner and leader in early years education. From day one, you will have access to ongoing professional...

Pelican Place Nursery Level 2 or above Nursery Practitioner for Maternity Cover at our Pelican Place Nursery. This position can be 3 days per week working 24 hours (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) or Full Time 40 hours. Maternity Cover Until April 2026 but may be the possibility for a permanent contract going forward. Salary (full time): £23,795.20 per annum (Level 2) - £24,960 (Level 3) Pelican Place Nursery, located on Collingwood Road, Witham, are looking for a Level 2 or Level 3 Practitioner Our nursery is a homely setting for children and families. We are very proud to be rated  OUTSTADNING  by Ofsted which highlights that “Children enter a heart-warming environment where they feel respected, valued and loved by staff and each other.” “Staff provide an exceptionally enabling environment that is outstandingly well thought out. Children are curious about the world around them”. We have heavily discounted nursery fees for staff...

Level 3 Practitioner   |   Full Time (40hours)    |   £24,835.20 per annum Just Imagine Day Nursery Maldon   are growing their Pre-School Team!  We are seeking a  Level 3 Qualified  staff member to come and join us on a full time basis as our numbers increase. 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! Just imagine day nursery Maldon is an intimate setting with a dedicated and enthusiastic team. The size of our setting is no reflection on the quality of care that is provided and certainly doesn’t limit our ambitious vision for both our families and the staff. We are looking for team members with a passion for making a difference. We strive every day for greatness and are confident in providing experiences that children may not get to access outside of the setting. We will give you the...

Colourbox Montessori School are currently recruiting for outdoor teachers and practitioners with a Full and Relevant Level 2 or 3+ Childcare qualification to join our stunning Forest School site in Bury St Edmunds.  This role is a full-time or part-time position with the opportunity for continuous professional development and additional training and promotion, 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 Forest School Training, or are wishing to undertake a Forest School qualification as well. 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...

Colourbox Montessori School are currently recruiting for two outstanding  qualified  Nursery Practitioner's to join our nursery, or two people seeking to enrol on a Level 3 Childcare qualification. This role is a full-time position with the opportunity for continuous professional development and additional training and promotion, where your main duties will be nurturing and caring for the development of children from 3 months to 5 years old. If you love working with children, or see yourself in a role that allows you to be creative and share your skills with others, this could be the place for you. Duties: Having a key group of children, observing, and recording their development. Maintain a safe and welcoming environment. Building positive and successful relationships with colleagues, children, and parents. Benefits: Uniform provided. Option to work a 4-day week, compressed hours. Social events provided by the nursery. In-house Montessori and CPD...

Just Imagine Wickford Station Avenue Senior Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 – Full-Time Salary: £26,499.20 per annum  Are you a Level 3 qualified practitioner looking for additional responsibilities and progression? Come and join our baby room at Just Imagine Wickford Station Avenue. Our baby room has up to 12 children per day and 4 members of staff. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to join a team that parents say “are not only well-qualified but also compassionate, creating a warm and nurturing environment for the children. The facility is immaculate, and strict safety measures are in place,  ensuring a secure and healthy environment. The curriculum is engaging and age-appropriate, contributing to my child's cognitive, social, and emotional development.”   As a Senior Nursery Practitioner you will support the Room Leader in the day to day smooth running of the room and step up in their absence to ensure the team are well supported. You will be an...

Colourbox Montessori School in Barrow are currently recruiting for Baby Room Practitioner's to join our nursery. This role is a full-time position with the opportunity for full training and qualification progression, where your main duties will be nurturing and caring for the development of babies from 3 months to 2 years old. If you love working with babies, or see yourself in a role that allows you to be creative, nurturing, and share your skills with others, this could be the place for you. Duties: Having a key group of children, observing, and recording their development. Maintain a safe and welcoming environment. Building positive and successful relationships with colleagues, children, and parents. Benefits: Uniform provided. Option to work a 4-day week, compressed hours. Social events provided by the nursery. In-house Montessori and CPD training. Company pension. Requirements of the role: Living and working in the UK with full...

Colourbox Montessori School are currently recruiting outstanding  qualified  Nursery Practitioner's to join our Bury St Edmunds nursery, and people with a passion for Early Years wishing to enrol on a Level 3 Childcare qualification. We are recruiting for our nursery in Risby , 'Colourbox @ Cherry Trees'  which currently cares for children from 2 years old to 5 years old in line with our Montesori ethos. We are excited to announce we will be opening a new baby room from April and welcome any applicants wishing to work with babies from 3 months old.  You will be working as part of a highly professional, established and locally respected team. Our opening hours are 7.30am to 5.30pm and we offer staff a 4 day working week (compressed hours). Staff parking is available on site and we encourage you to undertake our in-house Montessori training which is fully funded.  This role is a full-time position with the opportunity for continuous professional development, additional...

Just Imagine Day Nursery Vange Level 2 Practitioner – Full Time 40 hours Salary £26,291.20 per annum Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Old Schoolhouse Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 2 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the 2-5’s room. About Us: Our small community nursery has up to 24 children split across 2 intimate, homely rooms, Just Imagine Vange is known for its wonderful parent partnerships and commitment to providing excellent care. Our parents say: “The dedicated and caring staff have created a nurturing environment that feels like a home away from home. They pay close attention to each child's needs and ensure that they receive the love and support necessary for their growth and development. The curriculum is not only educational but also incredibly  fun. Our daughter has learned so much...