Nursery Practitioner

Location: Colchester
Day Rate: £88.92 - £100
Start Date: September

Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Practitioner with a passion for early childhood development?
An outstanding nursery in is looking for an experienced and caring individual to join their vibrant team immediately!

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a warm, supportive environment where children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow at their own pace. The setting promotes creativity, independence, and hands-on learning through play.

• Rated “Good” or “Outstanding” by Ofsted

• Bright, spacious rooms and well-equipped indoor/outdoor play areas

• Emphasis on holistic, child-centred learning

• Supportive leadership with clear progression pathways

• Providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5

• Supporting the physical, emotional, and educational development of each child

• Planning fun, engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework

• Building strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider team

• Promoting a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (essential)

• Sound understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding practices

• A warm, positive, and proactive attitude

• Great communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine love for working with young children

If you're ready to nurture little minds and make a big difference every day, apply now to become a valued Nursery Practitioner!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more details about the role or any queries, feel free to contact Jessie Dowden at