<div><h3>Nursery Nurse for The Grove (SEN)</h3><p><b>Contract type:</b> Permanent</p><p><b>Work pattern:</b> 32.5 hours per week, Term time only + 5 training days (39 weeks)</p><p><b>Hours of work:</b> Monday – Friday, 08:15am – 3:15pm (30 minutes break)</p><p><b>Salary information:</b> Scale 5, £25,342 – 26,474 per annum (dependent upon experience)</p><p><b>Start date:</b> September 2026</p><p>We are looking to appoint a committed, energetic, and enthusiastic person to join our team of support staff within The Grove SEND provision and work with our exceptionally inquisitive children.</p><p>The post involves working as part of the Inclusion Team to provide expertise and support for pupils with SEND, in particular Autism, with support from the class teacher/Inclusion Lead/team. It also includes securing accurate assessments of the children’s SEND needs in line with their EHCP and encouraging pupils to become independent learners by ensuring their safety and welfare through the support and inclusion of pupils in all aspects of Ruislip Gardens Primary School.</p><h3>We are seeking someone who:</h3><ul><li>Has the drive, determination, and enthusiasm to enhance the learning experience and assessments across The Grove SEND provision.</li><li>Possesses excellent organisational and communication skills, and has the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.</li><li>Has a commitment to working in partnership alongside parents, external professionals and the local community.</li><li>Is willing to undertake personalised CPD/training in order to support the children they work with.</li></ul><h3>In return we offer:</h3><ul><li>An opportunity to work with the most engaging children who enjoy coming to school.</li><li>A strong team of dedicated staff who are committed to maintaining high standards.</li><li>A supportive and friendly Governing Body committed to continuing school improvement.</li><li>On-going commitment to your professional development with bespoke training.</li><li>The opportunity to make a real contribution to school development.</li></ul><p>Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged so you can see our wonderful school for yourself before applying. Please contact the school office to make arrangements on 01895 632895 or officeemail@ruislipgardensschool.co.uk.</p><p><b>Closing date:</b> 1st July 2026 at 9am</p><p>Further information: Please apply ASAP; shortlisting will take place upon receipt of applications and successful candidates will be called to interview at the first available opportunity and we reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.</p><p>Information provided will only be used for the purposes of recruitment and selection and will be held in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018.</p><p>The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check with a Barred List check, online searches, satisfactory references, and other pre-employment checks.</p></div>