Nursery Nurse Level 3 with SEND

Toad Hall Nursery Group; Berkhamsted; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Toad Hall Nursery Group is seeking a passionate Nursery Nurse Level 3 with SEND experience to provide nurturing care for children. Join a dynamic team at their Berkhamsted location, working part-time and enjoying various benefits including discounts and awards for long service.

Benefits

Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day

Company Bonus Scheme

Long service awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years’ service

Annual Christmas party for all Toad Hall Staff

Opportunity to purchase additional Holiday

50% staff discount on childcare places

Discounts at over 1,500 retailers

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
• Experience of working with SEND children is essential.
• Knowledge of EYFS Framework is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily 1-1 care for a child with SEND needs.
• Work with the Key Person and Nursery SENCO on IEP targets.
• Collaborate with the team to provide high quality care.

Skills

Experience of working with SEND children

Knowledge of EYFS

Genuine enthusiasm for working with children

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

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22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Nursery Nurse Level 3 with SEND

Part-time: Tuesday – Thursday 10.00am – 3.00pm

Toad Hall Nursery Group are recruiting for talented and passionate childcare professionals to join our growing team! If you would like to start your journey with a friendly, fun, inspirational Nursery who value every child and member of staff, please apply today!

Toad Hall Nursery was established in 1998. Our 77 place nursery in Berkhamsted is a short walk away from the lovely town centre which has a range of beautiful shops, boutiques and an array of coffee shops and restaurants. The nursery is close to transport links, having a local bus stop and Train Station which is 15 minutes’ walk away. There is a car park available for employees and families to use. The nursery is next door to a Leisure Centre, perfect for a swim or gym session before or after your working day. In 2024, our team were very proud to be awarded a ‘Good’ OFSTED rating.

We are also recruiting for part time and zero hour contract positions. Such as 12pm - 6 pm and lunch cover hours.

Role Purpose

The Nursery Nurse with SEND experience is responsible for providing 1-1 care for a child within the setting, creating an environment in which the child’s individual needs are met each day, and for supporting the management team in ensuring that high quality childcare is provided to all. This role profile is not exhaustive and the Nursery Nurse is expected to fulfil any duty as required for the effective running of the setting

We offer the following amazing benefits and opportunities within our established nursery group:

• Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Long service awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years’ service!
• Annual Christmas party for all Toad Hall Staff
• Opportunity to purchase additional Holiday
• 50% staff discount on childcare places
• Discount and savings at over 1,500 retailers through PerkPal

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Providing daily care for a child with SEND needs ensuring that they are fully supported on a 1-1 basis.
• To work with the Key Person and Nursery SENCO to meet the targets from any IEP, targeted plan or EHCP.
• Working together with the rest of the team to provide high quality care for children aged 0-5.
• Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery by adhering to the relevant policies and procedures.
• Using your knowledge, experience and imagination to come up with new ideas and activities.
• Building relationships with children and communicating well with their parents.
• Making sure every working day is fun!

Your qualifications and experience:

• Suitable qualifications: an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
• Experience of working with SEND children
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS, and the ability to refer to the EYFS Framework when planning activities.
• To be aware of the role of planning, observation and keeping records when caring for nursery aged children.
• Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and meeting their needs.
• A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.

Do you have a passion for working with young children and a desire to help them flourish in a caring and nurturing environment? Would you like the chance to bring stories to life and develop a young child’s imagination? If so, we would be excited to discuss our opportunities further with you after receiving your application!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We take safeguarding seriously and follow safe recruitment procedures. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.