Early Years SEND Practitioner

Ackerman Pierce; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Early Years SEND Officer in Kent to provide early intervention and support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role requires travel to various settings and a full UK driving licence. Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing children's development and ensuring smooth transitions to school.

Benefits

Personalized recruitment experience

Weekly payments

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early Years setting.
• Strong understanding of child development and SEND practices.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with IT systems for record keeping.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal caseload across multiple settings.
• Conduct observations and provide tailored advice for children's needs.
• Collaborate with practitioners to enhance capacity within settings.
• Promote strategies, resources, and training to improve provision quality.
• Maintain accurate records and evaluate intervention impacts.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Experience working in an Early Years setting

Strong understanding of child development and SEND practices

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proficiency with IT systems for record keeping

Job description

Early Years SEND Practitioner

Salary: £180 - £200 / Day

Job type: Day to Day Cover

Location: Kent

Early Years SEND Officer - Kent

Full-Time, Temporary Contract | Mobile Role | Must Hold a Full UK Driving Licence and Have Access to a Car with Business Insurance

Are you passionate about making a difference in the early lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are seeking an experienced and confident Early Years practitioner to join a dynamic and supportive Early Years SEND team.

About the Role: As an Early Years SEND Officer, you will play a vital role in providing early intervention and statutory support for children with SEND. You will work directly with Early Years settings including nurseries, preschools, and childminders, offering guidance and modelling strategies to support children's development. You will also assist in ensuring smooth transitions for children entering school.

This is a mobile role requiring travel to various early years settings. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle with business insurance are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage a personal caseload across multiple settings.
2. Conduct observations and provide tailored advice for children's needs.
3. Collaborate with practitioners to enhance capacity within settings.
4. Promote strategies, resources, and training to improve provision quality.
5. Maintain accurate records and evaluate intervention impacts.
6. Work independently and as part of a team.

Essential Requirements:

1. Experience working in an Early Years setting.
2. Strong understanding of child development and SEND practices.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills.
4. Proficiency with IT systems for record keeping.
5. Full UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance.

Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?

With over 15 years of experience recruiting into the Social Work Sector, we offer a personalized recruitment experience, including dedicated consultants, DBS and compliance services, and a quick registration process. We also guarantee weekly payments.

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Created on 01/08/2025 by TN, United Kingdom