Celebrating Amanda: Nursery Operations/Area Manager of the Year 2025

Celebrating Amanda: Nursery Operations/Area Manager of the Year 2025

We are incredibly proud to share the wonderful news that Amanda Jane Penny, our Operational Director, has been awarded Nursery Operations/Area Manager of the Year 2025 at the Scottish Nursery Awards.

This achievement is a truly special moment for our entire Banana Moon community. Amanda’s dedication, passion, and commitment to excellence are at the heart of everything we do, and we are delighted to see her hard work recognised on such a respected national stage.

Amanda leads with warmth, professionalism, and an unwavering focus on providing the very best for our children, families, and staff teams. Her ability to inspire, support, and elevate others is remarkable. Whether she is developing high-quality practice, strengthening relationships with families, or empowering staff across our nurseries, Amanda brings an energy and vision that makes a real difference every single day.

This award reflects the positive impact she has across all areas of our settings — from nurturing strong, confident teams to ensuring that our children receive exceptional care and enriching learning experiences. Her leadership embodies the values at the heart of Banana Moon: compassion, creativity, teamwork, and putting children first.

We hope Amanda takes a moment to truly appreciate this well-deserved recognition. Her drive and passion continue to inspire us all, and we are incredibly fortunate to have her guiding and shaping the future of our nurseries.

Please join us in celebrating this fantastic achievement.
Congratulations, Amanda — we are so proud of you!

@BananaMoon - 2 weeks ago

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