Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our vibrant team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for the children in our care.

Key responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging educational activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Caring for and supervising children at all times to ensure their safety and well‑being
• Working closely with parents to provide updates on their child's progress and development
• Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where children can thrive and flourish
• Collaborating with colleagues to share ideas and best practices
• Maintaining and organizing the learning environment and resources
• Participating in training and professional development opportunities

Available full‑time and part‑time schedules

• 10‑hour shift
• 8‑hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Requirements

• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with children and parents
• Passion for early childhood education and dedication to providing high‑quality care
• Flexibility to work various shifts as required
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits

• Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support which is why we're working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24‑hour confidential helpline service
• A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
• Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
• Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
• State of the art technology, including a biometric entry system and an interactive screen for our pre‑school children as well as our Parent App and tablets
• Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
• Great holiday entitlement
• Further on‑the‑job training
• Great career prospects
• You will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job