Nursery Practitioner

Littlegarth School, Colchester
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Job Ref No. ECC6019-66S Position Type: Early Years Pay Range: Competitive
Position Start Date: 01/01/2026 Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 17/11/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: between 20-26 November 2025  

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Join Our Nursery Team as a Nursery Practitioner
Littlegarth School, Colchester (near Nayland)
Full-time or job-share opportunities
Start date: Jan or Feb 2026

Do you love helping little ones learn, laugh, and grow? We're looking for a Nursery Assistants to join our warm, welcoming Nursery team at Littlegarth School.

Here's what makes this role special:
Work with our Little Explorers (2-3) and Little Learners (3-4) in a caring, inclusive environment
Be a key worker, shaping children's earliest learning and celebrating every culture and background
Enjoy a friendly team, supportive leaders, and lots of room to develop your skills
Competitive salary, pension, free staff lunch, tea & coffee, free parking

We welcome applicants who want to work from one day a week up to full-time hours - we value flexibility and the right people above all.

If you're creative, caring, and excited to make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via our website with a school application form + covering letter. Closing date: Monday 17 November, 9am. Interviews: between 20-26 November 2025.

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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Contact Information

Kathy Uttley
Horkesley Park
Park Road
Nayland, Colchester
Essex, CO6 4JR
Telephone: 01206 262332
Email: head@littlegarth.org

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