Apprentice Early Years Practitioner
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Company: BananaMoon Stirchley
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Location: Birmingham, B30 2SD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £12,480.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000053720
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Application Deadline Date: 16/10/2026
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Start Date: 16/11/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, hours will be discussed at interview stage. No evening work or weekend work is required.
Brief Description
Exciting position available to work for a leading nursery chain. Please apply if you are looking for a long term career working in the Childcare sector.
Training to be Provided
The candidate will complete the apprenticeship at the workplace.
Future Prospects
The successful candidate will have the opportuity to progress through levels 3 to level 5.
Vacancy Detail
Job purpose
Early Years Professionals (unqualified) ensure a high-quality education and care is delivered; creating a safe, caring, and welcoming setting in which families are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and
stimulating environment.
To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements and following the Early Learning and Development Programme, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.
To promote a successful business with a first-class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.
Job duties
- To ensure operational policies and procedures implemented by Banana Moon Franchise are adhered to, ensuring relevant legislation is met.
- Maintain and promote the brand of Banana Moon Franchise.
- To support and demonstrate inspiring and ambitious practice.
- Adhere to room ratios in line with policy and rotas.
- Adhere to Health and Safety policies.
- To participate in the emergency and security procedures such as emergency evacuation, door security and e-safety.
Other Information
Job duties
• To ensure operational policies and procedures implemented by Banana Moon
Franchise are adhered to, ensuring relevant legislation is met.
• Maintain and promote the brand of Banana Moon Franchise.
• To support and demonstrate inspiring and ambitious practice.
• Adhere to room ratios in line with policy and rotas.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies.
• To participate in the emergency and security procedures such as emergency
evacuation, door security and e-safety.
• Be alert to issues of safeguarding, ensuring that the welfare and safety of the
children and adults is paramount, recording and reporting any concerns to the DSL.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in practice, ensuring relevant
documentation is completed as required.
• Active involvement in staff meetings, which support continually evolving high
standards of practice.
• To work with colleagues in observation, assessment and planning, to ensure the
provision of a stimulating environment with a balance of challenging and inspiring
child/adult lead activities reflecting children’s individual needs and interests.
• Support the settling in of new children in a sensitive manner.
Customer Service Operations
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive family information whilst adhering to child
protection policy and procedures.
• Contribute to nursery communication with families via newsletters, open
days/evenings.
To undertake such other duties as reasonably requested by the Manager to work in a flexible
way when occasions that tasks arise which are not specifically covered in their job
description.