At a Glance
- Tasks: Create fun, play-based activities to support children's growth and learning.
- Company: Join the friendly team at Banana Moon Day Nursery in Chipping Norton.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, excellent training, pension plans, and free parking.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive, creative environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 27185 - 27185 £ per year.
Join Our Fun, Caring Team in Chipping Norton!
Are you passionate about helping children grow, learn, and thrive? At Banana Moon Chipping Norton, we're looking for a warm, enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly team and make a real difference in the lives of children aged 0–5.
What You'll Do
- 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
Your impact is truly life‐changing — these early years set the foundation for everything that follows.
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
Your ambition matters, and we're here to help you shine.
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
Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Practitioner in Shipston on Stour employer: Banana Moon Day Nurseries
At Banana Moon Day Nursery in Chipping Norton, we pride ourselves on being a nurturing and supportive employer that values the growth and development of our team. With a focus on creativity and kindness, we offer excellent training opportunities through our Career Pathways programme, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children. Join us for a fulfilling role where you can enjoy a family-like atmosphere, flexible working hours, and a range of benefits including pension plans and childcare vouchers.
