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Our ever-busy, growing nursery has a vacancy for a Fixed Term Early Years Practitioner to support child/ren with SEN on a 1:1 basis as well as part of the team until July 2026.
The positions require a minimum level 3 qualification in childcare and education. A certificate in paediatric first aid, food hygiene and SEN experience would be desirable.
Are you enthusiastic about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and skilled at developing creative strategies to enhance understanding?
Do you want to improve outcomes for the lives of children and families?
Temple Sutton Early Years are offering the opportunity to work alongside the team supporting children with identified SEND. This may be on a 1:1 basis within the room base as well as providing differentiation within a group situation.
Details of the role:
Contract Term: Fixed Term until July 2026, Term Time only plus inset days
Salary scale: Level 4 point 6, £25,183 FTE per annum.
Actual salary: working 32.5 hours per week: £19,175 per annum 6.5 hrs per day.
The role includes working within the ethos of the Learning In Harmony Trust and providing a stimulating environment to support and promote their individual development.
Temple Sutton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to successful enhanced Disclosure and Barring checks and references.
The practitioner will ensure the wellbeing of all children and support their access to learning. Supporting and meeting the individual children's needs, through play activities ,whilst encouraging routines and safety to be embedded. To create trusting relationships with the nursery SENCO, children's families and any other outside agencies in the child's ongoing learning journey.
For further information about the role please contact Miss Jan Down on 01702 445526 or email earlyyears@templesutton.lihtrust.uk
Safeguarding Statement
Learning in Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.