SENDCO In and Early Years Setting
Posted 4 days ago by Five Education
£56,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bristol
Summary: The SENDCo role in an Early Years setting in Bristol focuses on supporting children with additional needs, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance to thrive. The position is open to both experienced SENDCos and those with a strong Early Years background who are eager to develop in this role. The successful candidate will collaborate with practitioners, parents, and external professionals to foster an inclusive learning environment. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identifying and supporting children with additional needs
- Developing and implementing individual support plans
- Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and outside agencies
- Supporting staff with strategies to promote inclusion and positive outcomes
- Monitoring progress and ensuring best practice in SEND provision
Key Skills:
- Experienced as a SENDCo or keen to train and develop into the role
- Experienced within an Early Years (EYFS) setting
- Passionate about supporting children with SEND
- Knowledgeable (or willing to learn) about SEND processes and strategies
- A strong communicator who can build positive relationships
- Calm, patient, and committed to inclusive practice
- Early Years Level 3 qualification (ideal)
- Previous SEND experience (preferred but not essential)
Salary (Rate): £56,000/year
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
SENDCo - Early Years Setting
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (flexible considered)
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs in their earliest years? We are seeking a dedicated and caring SENDCo to join a warm and nurturing Early Years setting in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced SENDCo or someone with a strong Early Years background who is eager to develop into the role with full support and training.
The Role
As SENDCo, you will play a key role in ensuring all children receive the support they need to thrive. You will work closely with practitioners, parents, and external professionals to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying and supporting children with additional needs
- Developing and implementing individual support plans
- Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and outside agencies
- Supporting staff with strategies to promote inclusion and positive outcomes
- Monitoring progress and ensuring best practice in SEND provision
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Experienced as a SENDCo or keen to train and develop into the role
- Experienced within an Early Years (EYFS) setting
- Passionate about supporting children with SEND
- Knowledgeable (or willing to learn) about SEND processes and strategies
- A strong communicator who can build positive relationships
- Calm, patient, and committed to inclusive practice
Essential / Desirable:
- Early Years Level 3 qualification (ideal)
- Previous SEND experience (preferred but not essential)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- David Lloyd Gym membership
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Opportunity to grow into a SENDCo role if not already qualified
Why Join Us?
This setting is committed to providing a caring, inclusive environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. You'll be joining a team that truly values its staff and invests in their development.
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If you are passionate about Early Years and making a real difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you.