SEND-Support Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3)

five; Oxford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free specialised training

Free DBS

Friend referral bonus scheme

Specialist mentoring and support

Holiday pay included

Vetting and checks

Job summary

Five Education is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to provide SEND support across Oxfordshire settings. You will work closely with nursery staff and families to support children's progress and wellbeing.

The role is permanent and full-time, based in Oxfordshire locations. A Level 3 or equivalent and experience with young children are preferred. DBS update service is required; a new DBS can be processed with a small fee.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or above qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working with young children in nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills.
• Calm, caring and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.
• Genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice.
• Patience, resilience and a proactive attitude towards supporting children's wellbeing and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child's progress and wellbeing.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day.
• Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines.

Skills

Experience with young children

Calm, caring approach

Good communication

Teamwork

Passion for early years

Patience and resilience

Education

Level 3 or above qualification

Job description

Five Education is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to provide SEND support across Oxfordshire settings. You will work closely with nursery staff and families to support children's progress and wellbeing.

The role is permanent and full-time, based in Oxfordshire locations. A Level 3 or equivalent and experience with young children are preferred. DBS update service is required; a new DBS can be processed with a small fee.