SENDCO In and Early Years Setting

SENDCo - Early Years Setting Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time (flexible considered) Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs in their earliest years? We are seeking a dedicated and caring SENDCo to join a warm and nurturing Early Years setting in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced SENDCo or someone with a strong Early Years background who is eager to develop into the role with full support and training. The Role As SENDCo, you will play a key role in ensuring all children receive the support they need to thrive. You will work closely with practitioners, parents, and external professionals to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Key responsibilities include: Identifying and supporting children with additional needs Developing and implementing individual support plans Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and outside agencies Supporting staff with strategies to promote inclusion and positive outcomes Monitoring progress and ensuring best practice in SEND provision The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Experienced as a SENDCo or keen to train and develop into the role Experienced within an Early Years (EYFS) setting Passionate about supporting children with SEND Knowledgeable (or willing to learn) about SEND processes and strategies A strong communicator who can build positive relationships Calm, patient, and committed to inclusive practice Essential / Desirable: Early Years Level 3 qualification (ideal) Previous SEND experience (preferred but not essential) Benefits Competitive salary David Lloyd Gym membership Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and welcoming team environment Opportunity to grow into a SENDCo role if not already qualified Why Join Us? This setting is committed to providing a caring, inclusive environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. You'll be joining a team that truly values its staff and invests in their development. Apply Now If you are passionate about Early Years and making a real difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you