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Early Years Practitioner

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Banana Moon Franchise
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare
  • Education / Teaching
    Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years old in our nursery. At Banana Moon, we believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop to their full potential.

Our team of practitioners are committed to providing a safe and welcoming atmosphere where children feel supported and encouraged in their early years journey. As an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities will include planning and implementing activities that support children s individual needs and interests, promoting their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. You will also be responsible for providing personal care and ensuring the health and safety of each child.

We value ongoing professional development and provide training opportunities to support your growth and career progression. You will have the chance to work collaboratively with a team of experienced practitioners who are passionate about early years education. Our nursery operates from Monday to Friday, with flexible working hours to support work-life balance. The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on your qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and implement activities that support children s individual needs and interests
  • Promote children s physical, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Provide personal care and ensure the health and safety of each child
  • Collaborate with a team of practitioners to support learning and development
Requirements
  • A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
  • A valid Enhanced DBS check or willingness to undergo one
  • Experience in working with young children in a nursery or childcare setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to use initiative
  • A proactive and positive attitude towards learning and professional development
Benefits
  • Established and experienced team
  • Great location
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Counselling support line
  • Staff discount on childcare
    -70%
  • Store discount scheme
  • Unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
  • Less paperwork, more time with children
  • Use of tablets linked to our bespoke "Parent App" for messages to and from parents
  • State-of-the-art technology, including biometric entry, interactive screen for Pre-School, Parent App and tablets
  • Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
  • Great holiday entitlement
  • Further on-the-job training
  • Great career prospects
  • Free uniform if offered the job
Job details
  • Seniority level:
    Entry level
  • Employment type:

    Full-time
  • Job function:
    Education
  • Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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