TeacherActive are proud to be working with wonderful nurseries in the area who are looking for enthusiastic Level 2 and Level 3 practitioners to join their dedicated teams.
We’re looking for caring, confident, and creative individuals who are committed to providing the best start in life for every child. You’ll be working in a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment where learning through play is at the heart of everything they do.
The nurseries in Colchester pride themselves on providing stimulating, engaging, and supportive spaces where every child can flourish — and where staff are encouraged to continue their own professional development, share good practice, and grow together as a team.
Whether you’re looking for flexible day-to-day work, long-term roles, or permanent positions, we want to hear from you!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver creative and engaging activities that support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
Act as a keyperson, supporting children’s progress and building strong relationships with families
Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children
Work collaboratively with your team to maintain high standards of care and education
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and equality policies at all times
Requirements:
A Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years and Childcare qualification (or equivalent)
Previous experience working with children in an early years or nursery setting
A caring, proactive, and positive attitude with a genuine love for supporting children’s development
The salary for these positions will vary depending on experience and the role offered.
When you join TeacherActive, you’ll receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through an easy onboarding process
A Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
Access to CPD Courses and Certificates through our My-Progression channel
Market-leading rates of pay
A Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
Payment on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance contributions with no hidden admin fees
If you’re a Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner ready for your next rewarding role in Colchester — we’d love to hear from you!
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services