Additional needs present:

Autism and non-verbal

Location:

Cobham, Surrey

KT11

Wage / Salary:

From £18 per hour gross

Days & Hours:

12 hours per week

Wednesday - Friday: 9am till 1pm

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Driver:

Essential - with own car

Live in/out:

Live-out

Pets:

None

Start Date:

Ideally January 2026

Essential Skills/Traits:

Minimum of 2+ years SEN childcare experience
Able to engage and entertain children without screens through creative, playful activities.
High energy and stamina..
Confident in leading stimulating, structured play.
Able to follow SLT strategies.
Skilled in supporting social skills.
Patient and calm when helping with emotional regulation, focus, and transitions.
Strong communication with parents to ensure consistent strategies and updates.
Warm, nurturing, and playful approach.

Desirable Skills/Traits:

Who would suit this role:

Main duties/responsibilities

Provide consistent 1:1 support for B4 within the home environment, creating a calm, structured, and engaging daily routine.
Implement early learning activities to help prepare B4 for Reception, using play-based and autism-informed approaches that build joint attention, turn-taking, and early cognitive skills.
Support B4’s communication development by modelling sounds, encouraging vocalisation, using simple speech-and-language strategies, and integrating early interventions such as Attention Autism and PECS-style exchanges.
Meet B4’s sensory needs throughout the day, incorporating movement breaks, trampoline time, hammock use, and other regulating activities to help him stay calm and focused.
Balance child-led exploration with motivating adult-led tasks that develop attention, participation, and the ability to follow simple routines.
Create a safe, predictable environment where B4 can explore, learn, and build confidence while managing sensory sensitivities.
Work collaboratively with parents to maintain consistency, follow advice from speech therapy or other professionals, and adapt activities to support B4’s ongoing development.
Encourage positive social interaction and early independence skills suitable for his stage of development.

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Sennie (SEN SPECIALIST/NANNY) for B4 - (PPH 043)

Additional needs present:

Location:

Wage / Salary:

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Driver:

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Pets:

Start Date:

Essential Skills/Traits:

Desirable Skills/Traits:

Who would suit this role:

Main duties/responsibilities

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