Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Practitioner

Join Our Fun, Caring Team in Chipping Norton! Early Years Practitioner - Banana Moon Day Nursery

What You'll Do

As an Early Years Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in shaping children's early development. Your day‑to‑day work will include:

• Creating and delivering engaging, play‑based activities
• Supporting children's emotional, social, and educational needs
• Observing, assessing, and documenting progress in line with the EYFS
• Helping to create a nurturing, stimulating environment where every child feels valued

Grow Your Career With Us

We believe in investing in our team. Through our Career Pathways programme, you'll have access to training and development opportunities tailored to your goals, whether you want to:

• Gain a higher NVQ level
• Become a Room Leader
• Explore other exciting roles within Early Years

Why Banana Moon?

At Banana Moon Day Nurseries, we're committed to creating a supportive, joyful workplace where your passion for Early Years can flourish. When you join us, you're not just taking a job — you're becoming part of a team that celebrates creativity, kindness, and professional growth.

Requirements

• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Experience working with children in an early years setting is desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to ensuring the welfare and safety of children
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Current Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one
• Enthusiastic, creative, and passionate about supporting children's learning and development

Benefits

• Family Feel Nursery
• Bespoke play‑based curriculum
• Full time or Flexi Hours
• Pension Plans
• Excellent Training & Development Program
• Free parking
• Company events
• Employee Assistance Programme - Counseling
• Childcare Voucher Scheme