Nursery Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive, safe, secure, and stimulating learning environment for pupils aged 2 years.
• Support the delivery of a forward-thinking STEAM-focused curriculum.
• Nurture confidence, self-belief, and strength of character in young learners.
• Maintain a high standard of care and supervision to ensure pupil safety and well-being.

Requirements

• Sound knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Proven experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to work effectively within a small, collaborative team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience.
• Enrolment in the company pension scheme or Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Free lunch provided during term time.
• School holidays and public holidays included.
• Free on-site parking (subject to availability).
• School fee discounts.
• Access to exclusive third-party discounts.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.

About the Company

Colchester Prep and High School is a renowned educational institution with a history dating back to 1882. We provide an excellent all-round education through an inspiring STEAM curriculum, preparing pupils aged 2 to 16 to become the "Changemakers of Tomorrow's World." As part of Cognita, a global leader in independent education, we are part of a community of 90 schools across 21 countries dedicated to helping students thrive in a rapidly evolving world.