Sendco

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited; Preston; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Free meals

KP Academy training

Enhanced family leave

Wellbeing rewards

Long service awards

Birthday day off

Pension plan

Enhanced holiday allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

Kids Planet Preston East is seeking a SENDCO to lead inclusive education across our setting. You will support children with SEND to engage in learning, working closely with families, staff and external agencies.

You'll design tailored support plans, oversee safeguarding and EYFS compliance, and help our team deliver exceptional, nurturing care that helps every child thrive. Join a Great Place to Work certified group with ongoing training through KP Academy and opportunities to influence practice

Competenze

• Level 3 UK-recognised early years qualification and senior level experience.
• Strong Ofsted knowledge and EYFS understanding.
• Extensive safeguarding knowledge.
• Experience with SEND children and partnerships with parents/external agencies.
• Ability to lead staff meetings and multi-agency collaboration.

Mansioni

• Lead in assisting children with SEND to engage in learning and reach their potential.
• Collaborate with families, staff and external agencies to design and implement tailored support plans.
• Promote an inclusive, nurturing environment where all children feel valued and able to thrive.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Collaboration

Safeguarding

Multi-agency working

EYFS knowledge

Formazione

UK Level 3 Early Years qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Key Responsibilities

• By taking the lead in assisting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to engage fully in learning and reach their potential.
• Through leading collaboration with families, staff, and external agencies to design and implement tailored support plans that meet each child's needs.
• By taking responsibility for promoting an inclusive, nurturing environment where all children feel valued, supported, and able to thrive.
• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification and experience of working at a senior level.
• Have a detailed understanding of the requirements set by Ofsted.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Experience of working with children with SEND requirements.
• Experience of working in partnership with parents and outside agencies.
• Ability to demonstrate multi agency working and experience of leading staff meetings

We're now looking for a SENDCO to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

Why Kids Planet Preston East?

Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26

Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women, for the second year running

Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running

Awarded one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training by Great Place to Work 2026

80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply

What we offer our SENDCO:

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
• Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.

Friendly central support team always on hand to help.