Nursery Support Assistant in Colchester

Nursery Support Assistant in Colchester

Colchester Full-Time 24960 - 27185 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Shorefields

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning through play and creativity in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Little Leaves Nursery, dedicated to child-led early years education.
  • Benefits: Full-time hours, supportive team, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a well-resourced nursery with career development.
  • Why this job: Join a fun, energetic team and help shape young minds every day.
  • Qualifications: Must have a Level 3 early years qualification.

The predicted salary is between 24960 - 27185 £ per year.

Little Leaves Nursery @ Hazelmere is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Nursery Assistant to join our team on a one-year maternity leave contract.

At Little Leaves, we are committed to a child-led, play-based early years curriculum where curiosity, creativity and joy are at the heart of every day. We’re looking for someone who brings energy, imagination and a genuine sense of fun, and who can help us create the rich, varied experiences our children need to learn and thrive.

A relevant Level 3 early years qualification is essential for this role.

Hours: 8.00am to 3.30pm

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to meet you. Please get in touch to arrange a visit and see what makes Little Leaves such a special place for our children.

Please note: We do not accept CVs. Applications must be submitted only using the online application process.

Information about the School: Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery is located in the Greenstead area of Colchester. We have a well-resourced school with an array of additional spaces including a purpose-built space to support children with complex special needs. In addition to our teaching staff and generous allocation of classroom support, we also employ therapeutic staff to support our children. We work in close partnership with our consortium schools (North Essex Schools Partnership) and Child First Trust to provide the best possible provision for our children and their families.

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.

Nursery Support Assistant in Colchester employer: Shorefields

Little Leaves Nursery @ Hazelmere is an exceptional employer that prioritises a nurturing and supportive work environment, where creativity and enthusiasm are celebrated. With a strong commitment to professional development and a collaborative culture, staff are encouraged to grow alongside the children they support. Located in the vibrant Greenstead area of Colchester, our nursery offers unique resources and partnerships that enhance the educational experience, making it a truly rewarding place to work.

Shorefields

Contact Details:

Shorefields Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Nursery Support Assistant in Colchester

Level 3 Early Years Qualification
Child-Led Curriculum Implementation
Play-Based Learning Facilitation
Creativity
Energy and Enthusiasm
Communication Skills
Teamwork