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Early Years/SENCO

Job details
Posting date: 23 February 2026
Salary: £27,497 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 March 2026
Location: Brent Cross, North West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Barnardo's
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 22541

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Summary

Job Purpose:
Working as part of a support team, to provide good quality services to young
children and their families accessing the service.

Key Activities:
 To help organise and deliver age-appropriate activities which will enhance
all aspects of children’s development.
 To share responsibility for organising and running 0-5 years sessions for
children and families.
 To contribute to Health and Safety in the service, including safety and
cleanliness of equipment.
 To help promote the involvement of parents in their children’s
development.
 To provide healthy snacks for children where required.
 To plan, review and record with others in the team and with parents as
appropriate, in line with current policies.
 To ensure that individual needs are met e.g. of disabled children and
children from ethnic minorities.
 To assist in monitoring/evaluating services.
 To be aware of safeguarding/child protection issues and to make the line
manager aware of any issues, in line with service policy.
 To work flexibly as an effective member of the team.
 To work co-operatively within a multi-agency strategy.

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