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Early Years SEND Assistant/ Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Nursery Assistant

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Posting date: 26 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 May 2024
Location: HR2 7NT
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Merry Go Round Day Nursery
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

An exciting opportunity to join our team.

Two positions available.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our busy nursery in Hereford.

Children's learning and development is paramount to us and we believe the early years are so very important to ensure children gain a passion for learning. Our unique Reggio Approach values the voice of the child and encourages learning and development through creativity within natural, stimulating environments.

Applicants must have the following:

NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or above) Childcare, Learning and Development or equivalent qualification.
Minimum 1 year experience working with children aged 6 month to 5 years
Experience with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Valid paediatric first aid certificate preferred but training can be provided
Safeguarding children certificate preferred but training can be provided
Good knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Knowledge of the Reggio Approach to Learning
Understanding of Tapestry online learning journals
Basic ICT knowledge
Part Time/ Job Share Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 12:30 and/or 11:30 to 16:30

Full Time Monday to Friday, 08:00am to 16:30

Days and hours open to negotiation.

We provide in-house training and continued professional development with free training for all employees.

We run as a close-knit team with guaranteed job security.

Company pension through Now Pensions.

Reduced nursery fees where applicable.

Full paid holiday at Easter and Christmas.

Free, on-site parking for all staff.

Uniform provided.

For an application pack, please call Nicki on 01432352016 or Sharon on 01432350988

Postal address for applications:
Mrs Nicola Ovel, Merry go Round, Green Croft Children's Centre, Green Croft, Hereford HR2 7NT

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £11.47-£12.01 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

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