Apprenticeships

APPRENTICE EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER

Banana Moon Nursery Colchester ESSEX

Intermediate

Apprenticeship Level

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Apprenticeship Standard

Summary

The opportunity to work for a leading nursery chain that offers excellent working opportunities for suitable practitioners who want a long-term career in Early Years.

Nursery Practitioner responsibilities will include:

  • Safeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.
  • Liaise with and form strong partnerships with parents, including taking part in development progress review meetings and providing daily feedback to parents and carers.
  • Take on key worker responsibilities, including observing and planning for children's needs, providing exciting and stimulating activities based on the next steps for children.
  • Track children's progress with our unique Parent App.
  • Adhering to the nursery policies and procedures at all times.

Employment

£15,704 to £25,396.80 a year

Wage

40

Hours Per Week

23 Jun 2025

Expected Start Date

Shift pattern available and to be discussed at interview, 30-40 hours over 3-5 days. No weekend work.

Working Week

1 Year

Expected Duration

Employer

Banana Moon Nursery Colchester

Employer Name

1-2 OYSTER COURT, ST HELENS LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1TY, ESSEX

Employer Address
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About our team- At Banana Moon Billericay we are very lucky to have such a talented team who are your best cheer leaders to support you with your career path. We will always look further into ways that you can create different areas, activities and expand your knowledge to empower you in your development. Every other month as a team we all go out for a meal and or team building activity such as Axe throwing or Crazy Golf. There is an annual Black tie event with Banana Moon which the directors pay for you to attend. All you need to do is find the outfit and guess who you are going to impress with the top secret event details and guest line up kept under wraps till the very end! Each member of staff is given a Easter and Christmas celebration treat what will you choose this year, will it be Chocolate or Wine? As a management team we provide a employee of the month and staff appreciation treats for all of the team. After a long day you don't need to be tidying the floors for the 10th time that day we have a cleaner that comes in and will tidy our toilets and mop the floors so you don't have to! Make your workplace your own happy place and enjoy every minute of what you do. Being with Banana Moon Billericay help you to progress in your career and will support you along the way to be the best version of yourself you can be!

Training Provider

EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Training Provider

Training To Be Provided

The successful candidate will start an Early Years Practitioner Level 2 qualification with Eden Training Solutions.

This will be delivered in a Hybrid role with a mixture of face-to-face visits, webinars and online sessions.

Desired Applicant

Skills

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

English/Maths GCSE (4 And Above) Desired

How To Apply

To learn more about this apprenticeship vacancy, and for instructions on how to apply, please view the vacancy on the GOV.UK Find An Apprenticeship Service.

VAC1000315283

Vacancy Reference Number

24 May 2025

Application Closing Date
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