1-1 SEN Worker - Kids Planet West Derby

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals and snacks

Accredited training opportunities

Enhanced family leave

Wellbeing goodies and rewards

Long service awards

Birthday off

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Enhanced holiday allowance

Central support team

Job summary

A family-run nursery group in Liverpool is seeking a SEND Early Years Educator to assist children with special educational needs and disabilities in engaging fully in learning. The role involves working closely with families to create tailored support plans in a nurturing environment. Applicants should be Level 2 qualified in early years education, have a good understanding of EYFS, and experience with SEND children. Enjoy perks like competitive salary, enhanced leave, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Experience working with children with SEND requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with SEND to engage fully in learning.
• Work closely with families and create tailored support.
• Promote an inclusive, nurturing environment.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS

Safeguarding knowledge

Experience with SEND children

Education

Level 2 qualified in UK early years qualification

Job description

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?

Kids Planet is a proud family‑run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Join Kids Planet West Derby as a SEND Early Years Educator!

We’re now looking for a SEND Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

On the grounds of Alder Hey Hospital

What we offer our SEND Early Years Educators:

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
• Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you!
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help.

How you’ll make a difference as a SEND Early Years Educator:

By assisting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to engage fully in learning and reach their potential.

Through working closely with families, staff, and external agencies to create tailored support plans that meet each child’s needs.

By promoting an inclusive, nurturing environment where all children feel valued, supported, and able to thrive.

What a SEND Early Years Educator needs:

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Experience of working with children with SEND requirements.

Sound like the place for you?

Apply today to join Kids Planet West Derby.

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well‑being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.