Early Years Practitioner – Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15
Salary: Circa £13.00 – £13.00ph / Up to £29,250pa (Depending on experience/qualification)
Days/Hours: 3, 4 or 5 Full Days a week / 30 – 45 hours
Contract: All Year Round / Permanent
*Please note we cannot accommodate school hours/term time requests
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery team in Banbury.
Do you love creating safe, fun, and enriching environments where children feel seen, heard, and cared for?
If this is you, we’d love to chat! We are looking for a Qualified Childcare Practitioner ready to bring energy, compassion, and creativity to our nursery team!
Benefits
• Length of Service awards
• Wellbeing Days
• Pension Scheme
• Childcare Discount
• Further Training and Development Offered
• Great Holiday Entitlement
Responsibilities
• Providing the highest level of childcare and early education experiences for all children in the nursery.
• Working as part of a passionate staff team and contributing to the running and development of the nursery.
• Ensuring that children’s learning and development are celebrated with the child and their families.
• Using your knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage & child development to plan and implement interest-led, engaging learning activities on a daily basis.
About You
• Hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (full and relevant)
• Have previous experience as a nursery practitioner or similar role
• Driver preferred due to location
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to outdoor learning and inclusive practices
• Possess excellent communication skills for interacting with parents and carers
• Be eligible to work in the UK
Apply Today
Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to grow your career?
👇 Apply today — let’s get your interview booked in!
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@smileys-childcare.co.uk.