Job Opportunity at Nursery Rhymes Knighton
SEN Support Assistant – Part-Time (20 Hours/Week)
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Nursery Rhymes Knighton is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Assistant to join our caring team.
Hours:
- 20 hours per week
- Mondays and Fridays (specific days required)
- £12.85 per hour
- Additional hours may be available, working across our two settings in Stoneygate and Knighton, just a few minutes apart
Requirements:
- Level 2 qualification or above in childcare or a related field
- Paediatric First Aid trained
- A strong understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- SENDCO training is desirable but not essential
- A good standard of written English
Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone who is:
- Kind, caring, and patient
- Knowledgeable about child development
- Enthusiastic and supportive
- Able to work closely with children who require additional support
At Nursery Rhymes Knighton, you’ll be part of a friendly and inclusive environment where every child’s development is nurtured and celebrated.
Previous Applicants need not apply.
An enhanced DBS / CRB and job references will be required for the successful applicant.
Nursery Rhymes (Leicester) Ltd takes it’s commitment to Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children and Young People very seriously and expects all staff, students and volunteers to do the same. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
How to Apply:
If you meet the criteria and want to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.85 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- No weekends
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 or 3 Qualification in childcare (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SEN-RR
Expected start date: 01/07/2025