SEN Early Years Practitioner – Term-Time Only - 32 hours a week.
PLEASE NOTE \- A Full Job Description and Application form can be found on our website \- www.springboardweb.org.uk. Unfortunately, we cannot accept CVs.
*We are seeking for 2 new posts. One at our Clevedon Setting and one at our Mead Vale Setting.*
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our vibrant Mead Vale setting. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young children’s lives by providing engaging, nurturing, and educational experiences. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a vital part in creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and grow confidently.
Responsibilities
- Work with Springboard team to provide a rich, stimulating environment and varied programme of play, based on the Early Years Foundation Stage, for children with additional needs
- Work in early years mainstream settings helping them to provide an inclusive and varied programme of play for children with additional needs
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and external professionals to support children's progress
- Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and daily observations
- Lead by example in adhering to health and safety policies, safeguarding procedures, and regulatory standards
- Minimum three years’ experience of working in an early years setting
- Good understanding of child development and children’s needs
- Sound knowledge and understanding of a range of special needs and disabilities
- Experience in or willingness to train in and administer medical procedures for daily living care or emergencies
- Ability to plan and implement the Early Years Foundation stage
- Basic knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work with parents and to offer them support
- Ability to liaise with a range of professionals
- Ability to write clear reports and deal with the necessary level of paperwork
- Excellent communication skills
- Willingness to consider appropriate degree level qualification
Benefits:
- Free parking
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