Early Years Practitioner

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Stoke Poges; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Banana Moon Day Nurseries seeks a passionate Early Years Practitioner to deliver exceptional care and education to children aged 0-5. Join a supportive, friendly team and enjoy flexible working hours, competitive pay, and ongoing training opportunities that foster your career development in early childhood education.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Positive, team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2/3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Experience in a nursery or childcare setting preferred.
• Genuine passion for working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5.
• Plan and implement engaging activities promoting development through play.
• Observe and assess children's progress, adapting activities to their needs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Child Development

Teamwork

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

At Banana Moon Day Nurseries, we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our exceptional team! Our nursery is committed to creating a nurturing and safe environment for children aged 0-5, where they can thrive and develop their individual potential.

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and education. You will be responsible for planning and implementing engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote children's learning and development through play. Your role will also involve observing and assessing children's progress, ensuring that each child's needs are met by adapting activities accordingly.

We believe in the importance of teamwork and collaboration, and you will work closely with fellow practitioners and families to create a positive experience for every child. Ongoing training and development opportunities are offered to support your career growth in the early years sector.

Our nursery operates Monday to Friday, and we provide flexible working hours to accommodate your needs. The salary for this position is competitive and will reflect your experience and qualifications.

• Must hold a Level 2/3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Experience in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred, but we welcome candidates who are new to the field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for working with young children.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Knowledge of child development and early years frameworks.
• Willingness to undertake further training and development.

Competitive Salary – Earn while doing what you love!

Career Development – Support with training and qualifications to help you grow.

Fun & Supportive Team – Work in a positive, friendly environment where teamwork is key.

Rewarding Work – Make a real difference in children’s lives every day.

Exciting Activities – No two days are the same with storytelling, outdoor play, and creativity!