At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with additional needs.
- Company: Protocol Education offers a nurturing nursery environment in Chelmsford.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Potential for a permanent role after the temporary position.
- Why this job: Ideal for those passionate about early childhood development and SEN.
- Qualifications: Experience in Early Years settings and knowledge of SEN is required.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Support Practitioner to work within a nurturing nursery setting in Chelmsford. This role involves providing 1:1 and small group support for children with additional needs, helping them access learning, develop key social skills, and thrive within an Early Years environment. This is a long-term position, ideal for candidates passionate about supporting early childhood development and SEN.
About the Setting
- Warm and inclusive nursery environment
- Experienced and supportive Early Years team
- Strong focus on child-centred learning and development
- Well-resourced setting designed to support a range of needs
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored 1:1 support for children with SEN
- Work alongside the class teacher and SENCo to implement support plans
- Encourage communication, interaction, and emotional development
- Support with personal care where required
- Monitor and record progress
What We’re Looking For
- Experience working with children in a nursery or Early Years setting
- Knowledge or experience supporting SEN (e.g. ASD, speech & language needs)
- Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 childcare) desirable
The Offer
- Competitive daily rate
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Opportunity to gain valuable SEN and Early Years experience
- Potential for a permanent role
If you are passionate about making a difference in early childhood education and supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for more information.
SEN Support Nursery in Chelmsford employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children and offers free online training. Located in Chelmsford, they provide a warm, inclusive nursery environment with a strong focus on child-centred learning. The experienced team supports various needs, ensuring every child thrives.