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SEND Early Years Assistant

United Kingdom, Lambeth, Tulse Hill 13.69 - 15.98 GBP / Hour · Job Posted January 22, 2026
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A welcoming and supportive nursery in Lambeth is seeking a confident and compassionate SEND Early Years Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a bright and articulate 4-year-old child with complex sensory needs. This role would suit a strong graduate or experienced practitioner with a solid understanding of SEND, particularly sensory processing needs, who can provide consistent, calm, and responsive support during afternoon sessions.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support tailored to the child’s sensory and emotional needs
  • Support gradual and structured transitions towards peer interaction
  • Work collaboratively with the nursery team, SENCO, and the child’s family
  • Contribute to and support the development of the child’s EHCP, which is currently in progress
  • Spend part of each afternoon working in the main nursery room, providing respite time and wider classroom support

Requirements

  • Strong background or qualification in SEND / Early Years / Psychology / Education
  • Excellent understanding of sensory needs and inclusive practice
  • Patient, nurturing, and confident in supporting children with complex needs
  • Reflective and keen to develop professionally within a supportive team

What we offer

Ongoing training and guidance provided by the SENCO

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