Nanny (Special needs)

Snap Inc.; East Clandon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family care service is seeking a passionate Weekend SEN Nanny to support a lively 7-year-old girl with special needs. The role involves planning engaging activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a fun and supportive environment. Applicants must have strong childcare and SEN experience, along with confidence in manual handling. Weekend shifts are essential, with attractive salary rates ranging from £12.21 to £19.20 gross per hour. Accommodation provided during duties and an immediate start is available.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Strong childcare and special educational needs experience required.
• Confident with manual handling using ceiling track hoists.
• Energetic and passionate about development.

Responsibilities

• Plan activities and community outings.
• Support friendships and social opportunities.
• Promote independence and self-care.

Skills

Childcare experience

SEN experience

Manual handling

Creativity

Proactivity

Job description

About Elsa

Elsa is a fabulous, lively 7-year-old who loves theme parks, trips out and anything active. She is pre-verbal and communicates using AAC and Makaton. Bright, determined and full of personality, Elsa has Cerebral Palsy and uses a walker and wheelchair. Her home is fully adapted, and her wonderful family and SEN Nanny team work closely together to help her reach her full potential.

The Role at a Glance

This is a classic SEN Nanny position with a strong focus on fun, engagement and developmental support. Responsibilities include:

• Planning activities and community outings
• Supporting friendships and social opportunities
• Promoting independence, learning and exploration
• Implementing therapy programmes
• Assisting with all areas of self-care and daily living
• Manual handling using ceiling track hoists (1:1)

Elsa's team of three SEN Nannies work collaboratively with the family and healthcare professionals. We are now recruiting specifically for weekend hours, offered as 24-hour shifts, including: 8pm Friday - 8pm Saturday, 8am Saturday - 8am Sunday, 8am Sunday - 9:30am Monday.

Applicants must be available for regular weekend work.

This Job Would Suit

A fun, upbeat and proactive SEN Nanny with excellent childcare and SEN experience. Someone creative, energetic and passionate about play, development and supporting a young child to thrive. Weekend availability is essential.

Why You'll Love This Role

Elsa is an absolute joy - determined, charismatic and full of spark. She will keep you on your toes and brighten your weekend shifts! This role is rewarding, engaging and varied, with excellent training, supervision and ongoing support provided.

Recruitment Process

Snap Care's Shortlist Service manages this vacancy. We review applications, confirm essential criteria, and forward suitable CVs to the client/case manager, who continues the recruitment process directly. By applying, you consent to your details being shared.

Nanny (Special needs)

Weekend SEN Nanny - Fleet, GU51. A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Weekend SEN Nanny to support Elsa (7) - bright, friendly, busy, and full of fun! 24-hour weekend shift pattern.

Nearest Station: Fleet

Salary: £17.20 (weekdays), £19.20 (weekends), £12.21 (nights) - gross per hour

Driver: Essential - WAV provided

Essential: Strong childcare & SEN experience, confident with manual handling, able to work long rota shifts. Female applicants only.

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: Weekend shifts - see patterns below and provide your availability

Pets: Two friendly dogs

Accommodation: Bedroom with ensuite provided on duty