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Nursery Practitioner (Level 3)

Second Steps Day Nursery Colchester, Colchester
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Job Ref No. ECC119552-4S Position Type: Early Years Pay Range: 拢12.85-拢13.10
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 15/06/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: 22-26th June  

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We are seeking adedicated and passionateQualified Nursery Practitioner(Level 3) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and agenuine lovefor working with children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. You will be responsible for managing daily activities, fostering positive relationships with children, and ensuring their developmental needs are met.

This role is 40 hours per week, all year round, however 30hours/Part time may be considered for the right candidate.

Duties

Provide high-quality care and education to children in the nursery setting.
Plan and implement engaging activities that promote learning through play.
Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their development accurately.
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive community.
Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and outdoor play.
Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and welcoming at all times.
Drive initiatives that encourage children's social skills, emotional development, and independence.
Exhibit leadership qualities by guiding junior staff and supporting their professional growth.

Experience

A Level 3 qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare is essential.
Previous experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting is highly desirable.
Experience in leading small groups of children or mentoring staff would be advantageous.
If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Nursery Practitioner, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in nurturing the next generation of learners. A full Job description will be given on application.

Benefits:

  • Discounted childcare
  • Onsite parking
  • Additional days A/L for each years service (up to 5 years)
  • Free uniform/casual dress
  • Wellbeing Wednesday
  • Employee of the month
  • Employee assist programme
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Information about the school

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Megan Lefley
179 Shrub End Road, Colchester
Essex, CO3 4RG
Telephone: 01206 545671
Email: Colchester@secondsteps.co.uk

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