Nursery SENDCO

As a Nursery SENDCO, you will: Work in partnership with Key Persons, the wider nursery team, Parents/Carers, and Outside Agencies. Maintain awareness of children receiving EYPP or known to social care. Apply sound knowledge of the local offer for children and families. Gather baseline information through enhanced observations and summative assessments. Plan and chair meetings with Parents/Carers to agree targeted next steps. Ensure a One Page Profile is in place and shared with relevant team members. Oversee Targeted/Support Plans reflecting an effective Assess, Plan, Do, Review cycle. Manage and develop individual children’s SEND files. Implement effective tools suitable for individual needs (e.g., ABC/STAR, Visual Timetables, SALT diaries). Attend and actively participate in local authority network meetings, staff meetings, training, parent sessions, and occasional evening or weekend events. Apply for and manage funding applications and referrals. Contribute to Kindred SENDCO meetings and company working groups.