Job Description

St James's Pre-School are passionate about providing quality care for our children.

All our staff and children are our priority. Ensuring their happiness is why we love our jobs. We provide a caring and stimulating environment for children aged between 2-5 where we support every child to succeed, have confidence and be independent.

We are privileged to provide them invaluable skills to support them into Primary School. We take pride in those who work for us, our team are passionate, supportive and have long service length between them. Our facilities and large and bright with direct access to outdoor areas. We have a vast range of resources that are aligned with the EYFS curriculum.

We are looking for an experienced SENCO with a L3 qualification to work at out Beckenham setting between the hours of 8am to 3:45pm on a Tuesday and Wednesday. A pivotal role, you will be working on a one-to-one basis with our SEN children whilst working alongside our practitioners. A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum required with the ability to identify individual needs of your children. Capable of building relationships, gaining trust and demonstrating a confident and assertive approach with both your key children and their parents/carers.

You will be organised and experienced to implement targets, creating IEPs and supporting with EHCPs. You will also be responsible for creating routines, monitoring, reviewing and evaluating the needs of each individual child though detailed observations. Excellent communication skills are essential, along with a patient, kind, fun, non-judgemental and caring disposition.

Finally, you will be proactive, enjoy continuous improvements and have a passion for supporting children to succeed.

The Role:

Identifying needs of SEN children through detailed observations

Developing Support Plans including IEPs and EHCPs

Collaboration with external agencies and parents

Setting targets, monitoring, reviewing and evaluation of needs

Supporting needs at a 1-1 level

Observations of SEN children

Building solid relationships with the child and their family

Kind, passionate, caring, patient, non-judgemental and a fun personality essential!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21-14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Application question(s):

Level 3 Qualified? Experience of working with external agencies and developing IEPs and EHCPs?
Experience:

SEND: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person