1-to-1 SEN Early Years Practitioner

Location: Hampstead (NW3)

Hours: 15 hours per week (3 mornings: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM)

Shift Pattern: Monday, Friday, plus Tuesday OR Wednesday

Role Type: Part-time

Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience)

About the Role

A beautiful Nursery based in Hampstead is looking for a warm, attentive, and experienced 1-to-1 SEN early years Practitioner to support a young child with Special Educational Needs.

In this role, you will work 3 mornings a week providing tailored 1-to-1 care, helping the child engage in play and learning, and ensuring her individual needs are met in a safe and happy nursery environment.

Key Responsibilities SEN Early years practitioner:

• Provide high-quality 1-to-1 care and support for a child with Special Educational Needs during morning sessions.
• Adapt nursery activities, routines, and sensory play to support the child’s individual development.
• Assist with personal care, physical support, and emotional wellbeing.
• Collaborate closely with room staff, nursery management, and parents to track progress.
• Create a calm, encouraging, and supportive atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Experience: Essential hands-on experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in an early years setting.
• Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years/Childcare preferred (strong relevant experience will also be considered).
• Certifications: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply), plus valid Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding certificates.
• Personal Attributes: Patient, nurturing, reliable, and proactive.

Working Schedule:

• Total: 15 hours per week (8:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
• Days: Mondays and Fridays (required), plus either Tuesday or Wednesday

If you’re passionate SEN early years practitioner apply now!

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