SEND Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Kings Winford

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking nursery group as a SEND Early Years Educator, where you will play a vital role in nurturing children with special educational needs. This position offers a supportive environment, career development opportunities, and a chance to make a real difference in children's lives. With a commitment to inclusivity and safeguarding, you will be part of a dedicated team that values every child's potential. Enjoy benefits like free meals, enhanced leave policies, and a day off for your birthday. If you're passionate about early years education and want to be part of a winning team, this role is for you!

Benefits

Free breakfast and lunches

Accredited training

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Regular staff rewards

Long service awards

Dedicated wellbeing package

Highly discounted childcare

Day off for your birthday

Pension plan

Annual leave including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must be Level 2 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs in a nursery setting.
• Engage with children and create a nurturing environment.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS

Knowledge of safeguarding

Experience with SEND requirements

Education

Level 2 qualification in early years

Job description

SEND Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Kings Winford

Moss Grove, Kingswinford DY6 9HS, UK

Job Description

Kids Planet is an independent, family-run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

Our people are what make our family great. We see childcare as a profession, not just a job. So whatever level you are at in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges – we want our teams to be the best!

While all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos: working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get involved. From a princess one day to an astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!

We are currently looking for a SEND Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Kingswinford. This role is based on 22 hours per week.

Why become a SEND Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Kingswinford?

• Well-established team
• Great career opportunities
• Free parking – good transport links
• Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award!
• Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.

What’s in it for you?

• Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks including fresh fruit
• Accredited training with the KP Academy
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave
• Regular staff rewards
• Long service awards
• Dedicated wellbeing package
• Highly discounted childcare
• A day off for your birthday

A SEND Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Kingswinford gets:

• Pension plan
• Annual leave including bank holidays
• Monday to Friday schedule

What a SEND Early Years Educator needs:

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification
• Excellent understanding of EYFS
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding
• Experience working with children with SEND requirements

Like the sound of joining our family? Apply today to be a SEND Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Kingswinford!

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. All staff and volunteers must uphold this commitment, with safeguarding training being a fundamental part of every role. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.