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Nursery Practitioner


Company : Five Education Recruitment Limited


Location : Bristol, England


Created : 2025-07-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

SEND Nursery Practitioner Location: Bristol Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: 80 - 100 per day Are you a nurturing and dedicated early years professional with experience in supporting children with special educational needs? We are looking for a SEND Nursery Practitioner to join our inclusive and child-focused setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in the development of children aged 2-5 with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language delays, and sensory processing difficulties. Key Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality care and tailored support to children with SEND - Work 1:1 and in small groups, supporting individual development plans and EHCP targets - Use structured routines, visual aids, and sensory strategies to support communication and engagement - Build strong relationships with children, families, and professionals - Contribute to planning, observations, and assessments in line with the EYFS framework About You: - Experience working with children with additional needs, either in a nursery, school or care setting - Knowledge of Autism, ADHD, speech and language delay, or other developmental needs - A warm, calm, and patient approach with a genuine passion for inclusive early education - Confident in working collaboratively with SENCOs, therapists, and families Desirable: - Experience using PECS, Makaton, or sensory play-based strategies - Understanding of EHCP processes and developmental tracking - First Aid and safeguarding training What We Offer: - A supportive and friendly team environment - Ongoing CPD and training opportunities - A well-resourced setting with a focus on child-led, inclusive learning - A chance to make a real difference in the early lives of children with SEND Apply Now: To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter to [insert contact details or application link]. We welcome practitioners from all backgrounds who are committed to providing outstanding care and education for every child. TPBN1_UKTJ