Job Description

Job role: Nursery Practitioner / SEND Learning Support

Location: Oxford (OX3) 

Start Date: ASAP

Position: This role is  part-time basis and you will work 25 hours a week, all-year-round.  Your shifts will fall between the hours of 11:00-16:00 on Monday-Friday. 

Can you think of a more rewarding role or a better career choice? No? Then consider joining us because our nurseries would love to welcome creative, thoughtful, and caring people like you. Work as part of our team providing outstanding care and education for our children. Whilst you’re inspiring the children in your care to dream big and achieve incredible things, we’ll support you to fulfil your full potential.

Your role will involve working closely with, and under the direction of, the setting’s SENDCO, and will include:

- Working directly with one or more children with SEND, to support their individual learning and development, in-line with any care plans that are in place for them.

- Working with a wider group of children to cover the responsibilities of their Key Person, thus enabling the Key Person the opportunity to work with specific children on a one-one basis.

We are seeking a very special person to join us in this learning support role. Someone who:

- Is naturally nurturing, caring and compassionate to others.

- Has some experience of caring for children under five who live with SEND; ideally your experience will be from within a nursery environment.

- Can be a positive role model to the children in their care, effectively meeting individual children’s developmental and care needs.

- Enjoys contributing within a busy, team environment.

We are offering an hourly pay rate of:

- £14.31-£14.84 if you’re early years qualified to level 6 or above.

- £13.50-£14.84 if you’re qualified to level 3, 4 or 5.

- £12.50 if you’re qualified to level 2.

- £12.00 if you’re not early years qualified.

To apply, you must be living in the UK with suitable Right to Work (RTW). Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship at this time. Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide essential qualification certificates and references, with full support from our recruitment team throughout the process.

Ready to inspire and be inspired? Join us today and take the first step in an exciting and fulfilling career in early years education