SEN Nanny / Manny

Gumtree; Fleet; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation options

Private en-suite room

Job summary

Gumtree is seeking a SEN Nanny or Manny in the Wokingham area to support Tim, an eight-year-old with autism and ADHD. The role offers £20.00 per hour on weekdays and £22.00 per hour on weekends, with live-out or live-in accommodation possible and a private en-suite room if needed.

Hours include three to four weekdays plus one weekend day, with term-time and school-holiday schedules. Driver and a pet-friendly home are part of the setup.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting autistic children
• Desirable: familiarity with AAC, Makaton, and letterboard communication
• Driver required and a car available on duty if needed

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, engaging support for Tim, a non-verbal child
• Encourage communication and emotional regulation
• Facilitate outdoor activities such as swimming, climbing, and horse riding

Skills

Autism support

AAC/Makaton

Driver's license

Communication

Tools

Letterboard communication

Job description

SEN Nanny or Manny, Wokingham, RG40. £20.00 gross per hour on weekdays, £22.00 gross per hour on weekends. Fantastic opportunity to support Tim, an energetic eight-year-old autistic boy with ADHD who loves animals, outdoor adventures, and keeping busy.

Key Information

• Job Title: SEN Nanny or Manny
• Pay: £20.00 gross per hour weekdays; £22.00 gross per hour weekends
• Location: Wokingham, RG40
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Hours and Days of Work: Three or four weekdays plus one weekend day. Monday and Tuesday essential. Term-time: 02:45 PM-08:00 PM weekdays; 10:00 AM-04:00 PM weekends. School holidays: 10:00 AM-04:00 PM
• Essential Experience: Experience supporting autistic children
• Desirable: Experience with AAC, Makaton, letterboard communication and positive support for dysregulation
• Driver Required: Yes, automatic family car available on duty
• Family Pets: Two cats
• Accommodation: Live-out or live-in; private room with en-suite bathroom if required

Tim, 8, is non-verbal, sensory-seeking, and always on the go. He needs a calm, confident SEN Nanny or Manny to provide safe, engaging support, encourage communication, and help with emotional regulation. This rewarding role offers plenty of opportunities for swimming, climbing, horse riding and outdoor adventures.