Bristol Children’s Playhouse: SEN 121 support roles from 15 hrs to 30 hrs a week
- Location: Magpies Room (3/4-year-olds)
- Contract: Academic Year 2025–2026 (subject to funding)
- Hours :Wednesday 12-3, Thursday and Friday 9-3 (subject to funding)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay Rate: £12.21/hour + 12.07% holiday pay pro rata
About the Role:
We are seeking dedicated and nurturing individuals to join our Early Years team as 1:1 SEND Support Workers in our Magpies Room. This role is vital in supporting our children to access and enjoy their daily routines and learning experiences in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
You will work closely with individual children, helping them engage with activities across our indoor and outdoor learning areas—including our playground and woodland space. Your support will help build confidence and overall development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support tailored to individual children’s needs as set out in their Individual Education Plan (IEP)
- Assist with daily routines and transitions
- Facilitate participation in play-based and structured learning activities
- Encourage social interaction and communication
- Support children’s emotional wellbeing and independence
- Collaborate with the Magpies team and SEND lead to monitor progress and share insights
Qualifications & Experience Desirable (but not essential):
- Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Experience supporting children with SEN
- Familiarity with the EYFS curriculum
- Ability to work effectively 1:1 and in small groups
- A conscientious and nurturing approach to childcare
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in a child’s early learning journey, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact LucyMalisan@bcph.org.uk for an application form or more information.
