Early years/nursery - SEND

Location:Wandsworth
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: In line with scale

At Protocol Education, we specialize in connecting passionate educators with fulfilling roles across diverse educational settings. We proudly partner with inclusive schools that focus on nurturing every student's academic, emotional, and social development.

We're currently looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Early Years/Nursery Practitioner with a background in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a child-centered environment and is dedicated to helping young learners grow and succeed.

You'll be joining a warm and welcoming school where the well-being and development of children are at the heart of everything they do.

• Provide support to children in Early Years/Nursery settings, including those with SEND

• Collaborate with teaching staff to create personalized, engaging learning experiences

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and caring learning space for all children

• Deliver one-on-one and small group interventions as needed

• Prior experience working in Early Years or Nursery settings is required

• Confidence and/or experience supporting children with SEND

• A calm, adaptable, and nurturing approach to supporting learning

• Preferred qualifications include CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent childcare certifications

• Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella companies or hidden deductions)

• A long-term, stable role with consistent work

• A collaborative and supportive team environment

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children

Submit your CV along with a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and passion for early childhood education. We're excited to connect with educators who are ready to inspire and support the next generation.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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