Title: SEN Nanny
Location: Dinnington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13
Nearest Tube/Station: Not applicable
Wage: £21,000.00 + Gross per Annum | £15.00 Gross per Hour
Driver Essential? Not applicable
Essential: Experience supporting a young child with autism spectrum condition, non-smoker/non-vaper. *This position is open to female applicants only.
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 9.00am - 6.00pm
Family/Client Pets: Yes 3 cats
Recruiter: Jade
About this client/child:
An exciting new opportunity to support the lovely Jessica, an outgoing, sociable, confident, and energetic soon-to-be 6-year-old with a love for drawing, all things arts and crafts, baking, trips to the seaside, and jigsaws; the list is endless! Jessica lives at home with Mum, Dad, little sister and 3 cats; Mum and Dad both work full-time and this is a busy family home. Jessica is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Condition; she requires support with self-regulation, communication, and self-help skills. Whilst Jessica is verbal, her expressive communication is delayed, however, she is very capable of making her needs known. Jessica currently attends a mainstream school setting part-time however, she will soon be moving to an SEN school and we are hopeful Jessica will then be in full-time education.
Overview of role:
This role will involve lots of play and creativity! The *Female SEN Nanny will be hands-on, proactive, and supportive in all areas of Jessica’s learning and development. You will bring ideas, techniques, and strategies to help support Jessica with her communication skills, self-regulation, behavioural needs, social skills, and overall independence. As Jessica’s SEN Nanny you will be responsible for running the morning and afterschool routine. If Jessica is not attending school on a particular day, you will plan fun and educational activities at home and / or outdoors. Jessica is a very confident young lady and once a relationship is established and a connection made; you will be able to support Jessica to exceed her potential. The typical day outside of working with Jessica will include meal prep, running errands, light housework, nursery duties etc. With both Mum and Dad working, they need an SEN Nanny happy to pitch in as and when required.
Who this job would suit:
A caring, supportive, and energetic SEN Nanny with ASC experience; it is essential that you have previously supported a young person with ASC. You will be dedicated, hardworking, trustworthy and robust. Non-smoker/vaper only.
What’s great about this job:
Jessica is a truly wonderful little girl with oodles of potential; you can really make a difference in her life and support her on this exciting (albeit a bit daunting), transition to a specialist school and every other big or little event in between! This is a long-term position, offering a permanent contract with competitive pay rates and an excellent work/life balance.
Who is recruiting for this role?
Our client is using our Shortlist Service. Snap will screen applications to confirm the essential criteria for the position is met. The client will then continue the recruitment process. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV and contact details to our client.
Please note:
*Where a specific gender is stated as essential, gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance to paragraph 1, of schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 for female or male worker to work with our client.