Nursery SENCO: Lead Inclusive Early Years Support

Royal Berkshire; Reading; Hybride; GBP 25 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Royal Berkshire nursery is seeking a dedicated SENCO to lead early identification of children's needs, coordinate support, and work closely with parents and external professionals to deliver inclusive practice.

You will ensure SEND code of practice compliance within EYFS, mentor staff, maintain records, and advocate for equality. Flexible adjustments and safeguarding awareness are encouraged.

Qualifications

Responsabilités

• Make sure staff know how to identify concerns and follow the settings SEN procedures.
• Embed SEND and equality legislation into everyday practice.
• Lead early identification through observations, assessments, and monitoring.
• Use the graduated approach (assess, plan, do, review).
• Oversee interventions and ensure strategies are tailored to each child.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure continuity during transitions.
• Provide guidance on SEN strategies and support staff confidence.
• Involve parents at every stage, from early concerns to planning outcomes.
• Ensure their insights shape decisions and support plans.
• Collaborate with health visitors, speech and language therapists, local authority SEND teams, and other agencies.
• Remove barriers to learning and support access to the curriculum.
• Keep up to date with SEND legislation, best practice, and training.

Description du poste

Royal Berkshire nursery is seeking a dedicated SENCO to lead early identification of children's needs, coordinate support, and work closely with parents and external professionals to deliver inclusive practice.

You will ensure SEND code of practice compliance within EYFS, mentor staff, maintain records, and advocate for equality. Flexible adjustments and safeguarding awareness are encouraged.