Job Introduction
1 to 1 SEN Assistant (Nursery)
Fixed Term to 31/7/2025 in the first instance
Term Time Only
Salary: B Grade - £24,027 pa (Full Time Equivalent) – Pro Rata Salary £8,886
16 hours per week – Monday to Thursday, 10am to 2pm
Benefits include Local Government Pension Scheme and Staff Discounted Nursery Fees
Park Community Nursery is a modern nursery set within the grounds of Park Community School in Leigh Park. We provide childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are looking for a 1 to 1 SEN Assistant to support the nursery team with one child who requires additional support.
Responsibilities will include:
- The 1:1 care of the individual child to support their individual educational plan (IEP)
- Working with behaviour management and SEN representative to ensure the child’s needs are met
- Keeping colleagues informed and disclose relevant updates with regards to continual progress of children on a 1:1 support programme
- Working with external professionals or agencies involved with the family support of the child you are providing 1:1 care for.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with SEN, ideally in an early years setting. An early years qualification is desirable. We are looking for a patient and empathetic individual with a positive approach to supporting children’s individual needs. You should have knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies and experience working with IEPs is desirable.
Closing date: 6 May 2025
To apply for this position, please download a support staff application form from www.pcs.hants.sch.uk/employment.php and once completed, e-mail it to recruitment@pcs.hants.sch.uk. We look forward to hearing from you.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
