SENCo Practitioner
Company: Attraction Nurseries
Role summary
SENCo Practitioner is a full-time role at Attraction Nurseries in Sandhurst, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-08-27. Experience level: 2-5.
- Job title
- SENCo Practitioner
- Company
- Attraction Nurseries
- Location
- Sandhurst, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Date posted
- 2026-08-27
If you are passionate about supporting children with diverse learning needs, this role at Attraction Nurseries offers a wonderful opportunity to make a real impact in an early years setting. You will enjoy a collaborative environment where you can help little ones flourish while building a rewarding career in inclusive education.
Job description
π SENCO (Early Years)π
π Trilakes Nursery and Preschool
π 38 or 40 hours over 4 days
π· Up to Β£14.60 per hour
π ABOUT US:
We donβt mean to brag... but weβre kind of a big deal! π
Trilakes Nursery is part of the Attraction Nurseries family β a fast-growing childcare group delivering high-quality early years education across the UK.
At our Sandhurst setting, we create nurturing, inspiring environments where children can explore, learn, and grow every single day.
In short, we help children have the best possible start in life β and that means making sure every child is supported, included, and able to thrive π
Right now, weβre expanding, growing and investing in our people and strengthening our SEND provision.
Our ethos says it all:
Happy Children. Happy Parents. Happy Staff.
π‘ THE ROLE:
Weβre looking for a brilliant SENCO to lead and champion inclusive practice across the nursery.
This isnβt your average SENCO role.
Youβll be:
βοΈ Hands-on with children
βοΈ Supporting and coaching your team
βοΈ Making a real, visible difference every single day
Youβll be responsible for:
π Leading SEND provision across the nursery
π§ Supporting children with additional needs to thrive
π©βπ« Coaching practitioners on inclusive practice
π€ Building strong relationships with families
π Working with external professionals (health visitors, LA, specialists)
π Managing support plans, observations, and next steps
β Keeping documentation accurate and compliant
π₯ WHY THIS ROLE IS AWESOME:
Is this the BEST SENCO role out there?! π
We think it might beβ¦
β¨ Real impact β youβll change childrenβs lives
β¨ Leadership + practice β dedicated area SENCo offering support and guidance
β¨ Supportive team β youβre never on your own
β¨ Clear structure β strong systems in place, including dedicated paperwork time.
β¨ Growing company β real influence and opportunity
π REASONS WHY WE'RE AN AMAZING PLACE TO WORK:
π Flexible working β 4-day week
π Up to 34 days holiday + your birthday off
πΈ Bonus scheme β earn up to +30p per hour
π In house qualificationsβ increase your hourly rate through WOW moments, planning & checklists
π volunteer day β support a charity of your choice
πΌ 50% childcare discount
π Free uniform & DBS
π° Referral bonuses up to Β£750
π Access to company perks across Attraction Nurseries settings
π§ Wellbeing support (Health Assured + attendance rewards)
π 100+ training courses + SEND development
PLUS: youβll be making a real difference to children who need it most, and thatβs incredibly rewarding
π THE PERFECT CANDIDATE:
βοΈ Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification
βοΈ SENCO qualification (desired or willing to undertake training)
βοΈ Strong understanding of EYFS & SEND & Local Authority
βοΈGood organisational skills and time management
You are:
β¨ Patient, proactive, and solution-focused
β¨ Passionate about inclusion
β¨ Confident working with families and professionals
β¨ Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
β¨ A team player with a positive attitude
And you read this thinking:
π βThis is exactly what Iβve been looking for!β
β° WHAT YOUR DAY MIGHT LOOK LIKE:
β 7:50am β Arrive, coffee, team catch-up
πΆ 8:30am β Support children and check in on key needs
π 9:30am β Observe, assess, guide staff
π¨βπ©βπ§ 10:30am β Parent meeting
π 11:30am β Update plans and records
π΄ 12:00pm β LUNCH
π 12:30pm β Liaise with professionals / referrals
π©βπ« 1:30pm β Support practice in rooms
π 3:00pm β Review progress and next steps and IEPβs
π 4:30pm β Team check-in
π‘ 6:00pm β Head home!
No two days are the same β and thatβs what makes it great!
π THE DETAILS:
π Trilakes Nursery - Sandhurst
π 38 or 40 hours across 4 days
π· Up to Β£14.60 per hour
Weβre looking for someone ready to step up, take ownership, and make a real impact.
π SALARY & PROGRESSION:
We donβt just talk about progression β we build it π
π‘ Plus:
Pay increases linked to performance & impact
Funded training and leadership development
Opportunities to influence SEND across multiple settings
π¨ YOUR NEXT STEPS:
If youβre ready to be part of something meaningful, supportive, and genuinely differentβ¦
We move quickly and keep things simple.
The process includes interviews and role-based discussions β nothing scary!
π Apply now
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