Specialist Nanny with SEN Experience – Solihull, Birmingham

Gingham Kids; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Gingham Kids in Solihull is seeking a SEN-focused Specialist Nanny to support a family of five. The role emphasizes play, care and communication with ASD/ADHD experience and trauma-informed approaches. Enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid are required, along with a full driving license for school runs and activities.

The role is on Saturdays and Sundays 10am–6pm, with ad hoc weekday cover as needed. ASAP start; salary £20 per hour, reflecting the specialist nature and travel involved in

Qualifications

• A SEN experienced professional nanny.
• Previous experience of young children with ASD and ADHD.
• Ideally experienced in trauma-informed childcare or complex family circumstances.
• Enhanced DBS checked.
• Paediatric First Aid qualified.
• A full, clean driving license with own car is essential for school drop-offs, pick-ups and activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead in play, care and communication for a family of five.
• Provide support and communication between the family and the specialist neuro team.

Skills

SEN experience

ASD/ADHD experience

Trauma-informed care

Enhanced DBS

First Aid

Driving licence

Education

Paediatric First Aid qualification

Enhanced DBS check (DBS)

Job description

Role: Specialist Nanny
Location: Solihull, Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £20 per hour
Hours: Saturdays & Sundays 10am-6pm + ad hoc weekday cover
Role Description: Fantastic opportunity to become a source of support to a family in Solihull, Birmingham. They are looking for an energetic, SEN experienced nanny to take a lead in play, care and communication for a family of 5.

We are looking for someone who is:

• A SEN experienced professional nanny
• Previous experience of young children with ASD and ADHD
• Ideally experienced in trauma-informed childcare or complex family circumstances
• Enhanced DBS checked
• Paediatric First Aid qualified
• A full, clean driving license with own car is essential for school drop-offs, pick-ups and activities.

The nanny will be able to work collaboratively as a source of support and communication between the family and the specialist neuro team working to aid in the father’s recovery from a traumatic brain injury.