SEND Nursery Assistant
| Posting date: | 07 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 December 2025 |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 193714 |
Summary
Location: Derbyshire
Start Date: ASAP | Competitive pay (DOE) | Full-time, Term-time only
We are delighted to be recruiting for an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming community nursery in Derbyshire. This nurturing setting provides exceptional care and education for young children, including those undergoing assessments for Special Educational Needs. The nursery is well-resourced, inclusive, and supported by a friendly, dedicated team who are passionate about giving every child the best possible start.
As a Nursery Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting children's development, wellbeing, and learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll help create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and thrive.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
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Experience working with young children in an Early Years or Nursery setting
Experience working with young children in an Early Years or Nursery setting
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Knowledge of the EYFS Framework
Knowledge of the EYFS Framework
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A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
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A calm, nurturing, and creative approach to supporting children's development
A calm, nurturing, and creative approach to supporting children's development
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Experience supporting children with SEND (desirable but not essential)
Experience supporting children with SEND (desirable but not essential)
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Suitable references confirming experience and suitability for the role
Suitable references confirming experience and suitability for the role
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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Eligibility to work in the UK
Eligibility to work in the UK
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Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience
Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience
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Support from a dedicated and knowledgeable Chalk Education consultant
Support from a dedicated and knowledgeable Chalk Education consultant
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Excellent professional development and training opportunities
Excellent professional development and training opportunities
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Access to roles across a range of early years and SEND settings
Access to roles across a range of early years and SEND settings
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Refer-a-Friend bonus - £150 in vouchers
Refer-a-Friend bonus - £150 in vouchers
Our mission is simple - to be the UK's leading specialist education agency. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke staffing solutions that truly fit the needs of our schools and candidates. Our experienced team of recruiters build strong, lasting relationships with teachers, support staff, and education providers to create meaningful career opportunities across mainstream and SEND settings.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. We promote equal opportunities and diversity, and adhere to GDPR regulations to protect your personal data.
Start Date: ASAP | Competitive pay (DOE) | Full-time, Term-time only
We are delighted to be recruiting for an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming community nursery in Derbyshire. This nurturing setting provides exceptional care and education for young children, including those undergoing assessments for Special Educational Needs. The nursery is well-resourced, inclusive, and supported by a friendly, dedicated team who are passionate about giving every child the best possible start.
As a Nursery Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting children's development, wellbeing, and learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll help create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and thrive.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
-
Experience working with young children in an Early Years or Nursery setting
Experience working with young children in an Early Years or Nursery setting
-
Knowledge of the EYFS Framework
Knowledge of the EYFS Framework
-
A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
-
A calm, nurturing, and creative approach to supporting children's development
A calm, nurturing, and creative approach to supporting children's development
-
Experience supporting children with SEND (desirable but not essential)
Experience supporting children with SEND (desirable but not essential)
-
Suitable references confirming experience and suitability for the role
Suitable references confirming experience and suitability for the role
-
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare
-
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
-
Eligibility to work in the UK
Eligibility to work in the UK
-
Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience
Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience
-
Support from a dedicated and knowledgeable Chalk Education consultant
Support from a dedicated and knowledgeable Chalk Education consultant
-
Excellent professional development and training opportunities
Excellent professional development and training opportunities
-
Access to roles across a range of early years and SEND settings
Access to roles across a range of early years and SEND settings
-
Refer-a-Friend bonus - £150 in vouchers
Refer-a-Friend bonus - £150 in vouchers
Our mission is simple - to be the UK's leading specialist education agency. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke staffing solutions that truly fit the needs of our schools and candidates. Our experienced team of recruiters build strong, lasting relationships with teachers, support staff, and education providers to create meaningful career opportunities across mainstream and SEND settings.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. We promote equal opportunities and diversity, and adhere to GDPR regulations to protect your personal data.