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Nursery Practitioner - SEN
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Nursery Practitioner – SEN School
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Full-Time | Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Do you have a heart for helping young children thrive? We’re looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and dedicated team at a specialist SEN (Special Educational Needs) school in the Reading area.
About the Role:
As a Nursery Practitioner, you'll support children aged 2–5 with a variety of needs including autism, speech and language difficulties, and developmental delays. You’ll help create a warm, safe, and inclusive learning environment where every child is celebrated and supported.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver play-based, engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs
Support personal care and sensory activities with empathy and respect
Monitor and record children’s progress, contributing to learning plans
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and families
Foster a nurturing environment that encourages independence and confidence
✅ What We’re Looking For:
Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent)
Experience supporting children with SEN (preferred but not essential)
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic personality
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for making a difference in early childhood education
What We Offer:
A supportive, inclusive, and passionate team environment
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities to help you grow professionally
The chance to play a key role in the early development of amazing young learners ✨
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
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