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BananaMoon-Caversham - Apprentice Early Years Practitioner-Level 2 Qualified

Banana Moon Day Nursery · READING

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Pay
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 a week
Length
12 months
Starts
8 Dec 2026
Advertised closing date
8 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
3 hours ago

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What you would do

This is an exciting opportunity to join a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play.

Day to day

  • You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful, and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, parents, and staff
  • As an early years employee you will benefit from Banana Moon brand training and a programme of continuous professional development supported by our head office quality and improvement team
  • Nursery Apprentices are contracted to the nursery company and are actively engaged in a work place training scheme operated by an external company who visit the apprentice at regular intervals during their training
  • Nursery Apprentices will support the nursery team in operation of the nursery facilities, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered. To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements and following education curriculum
  • To assist the staff team to create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment
  • Learner must be willing to start a Level 3 qualification with the setting

What you would study

Early years educator (level 3)

  • Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
  • The course will be carried out at the workplace
  • Hybrid Delivery with webinars, online learning and face to face visits
  • Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

Training provider: EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Working week

Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

What you need

  • Level 2 Childcare Childcare at grade Must be level 2 qualified (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

After the apprenticeship

  • The successful candidate will start on the Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
  • There might be opportunities to progress into management or room leader roles whilst completing the Level 5 course

Where

READING, South East (RG4).

About Banana Moon Day Nursery

Excellence in Children’s Day Care The emphasis at Banana Moon is to see everything from a parent’s point of view. We appreciate we are being entrusted with the care of your most precious possessions, therefore we have created a caring, loving and secure environment for children from 0 to 5 years of age. Midnight Moon Awards Franchisee of the Year 2015 Management Team of the Year 2017 Franchisee of the Year 2019 2020 Hero - Special Recognition

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