We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 or above Early Years Educator with extensive experience in supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to join our friendly and supportive Nursery team. This is a mixed role, where you will provide targeted support for a child with vision impairment and global developmental delay, while also working within the room to support all children and contribute fully as part of the team.
Responsibilities
* Provide individualised support in line with the child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
* Support the child's learning, communication, and development through play-based activities.
* Adapt activities and environments to meet sensory and developmental needs.
* Work closely with the room team, SENCO, and external professionals.
* Support and engage all children in the room when appropriate.
* Contribute to planning, observations, and assessments.
* Promote inclusion and ensure the child feels safe, valued, and supported.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a high-quality learning environment.
Qualifications
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent).
* Extensive experience working with children with SEND.
* Good understanding of EHCPs and inclusive practice.
* Patient, caring, and committed to high-quality care and education.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Flexible and proactive approach to supporting the setting.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience supporting children with vision impairment and/or global delay.
Benefits
* A welcoming and supportive working environment.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life.
* Support from experienced leadership and SENCO.
* Extra day off for your birthday.
* Wellness Tuesday.
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