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Nursery Assistant – Part Time / Term Time

Essex County Council

£25,081 Per Annum, Full Time Equivalent. Equal to £13.00 Per Hour.

Colchester (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Residential Care Worker – Children and Young People

Kedleston Group

£24,987 (unqualified) - £27,615 (qualified) per annum + £60 sleep-in shift payment

Essex (On-Site)

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