Leighton Buzzard, England, United Kingdom · On-site
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$26k–$28k/yr
Full-time
33 days annual leave including bank holidays, Christmas and New Year shutdown, Flexible working options, Childcare discount, Refer a friend bonus, Company pension scheme
Posted 17d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Act as a liaison between parents and staff for children with special educational needs and disabilities. Ensure appropriate Individual Education Plans are in place and support other practitioners in implementing best practices for SEND children.
Requirements
Requires a caring and enthusiastic individual capable of supporting children with special educational needs. An enhanced DBS check is mandatory for the role.
Full job description
SEND Practitioner
Kiddi Caru Leighton Buzzard Nursery and Preschool Part of Grandir UK Salary up to £26,437 - £28,288 (depending on experience and qualifications with regular pay reviews)
Join a supportive, child focused nursery offering strong benefits, flexible working and genuine career progression.
Our Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Leighton Buzzard, is looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEND Nursery Practitioner to join our team. You will play a key role in caring for, supporting and inspiring our children, encouraging curiosity and helping them thrive every day.
Why You’ll Love Working at Kiddi Caru Leighton Buzzard
You will be part of a welcoming and supportive team who genuinely care about one another. We create a positive working environment where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to grow.
Core Benefits
33 days annual leave including bank holidays, with 3 days used during the Christmas shutdown period
Christmas and New Year shutdown
Flexible working options available
Big childcare discount
£500 refer a friend bonus
Company pension scheme with employer contributions
Statutory Sick Pay from day 1
Life assurance for employees aged 18 to 65
Certified Great Place to Work, voted for by our current colleagues
About Our Nursery
Garden & Outdoor Learning Our large garden in Leighton Buzzard brings Forest School to life, letting children explore, connect with nature, and enjoy outdoor learning.
Playrooms & Home-from-Home Environment Bright, engaging playrooms support holistic development, while our warm, welcoming atmosphere ensures every child feels safe, comfortable, and ready to thrive.
Sustainability & Eco Initiatives Eco-Schools accredited with distinction, we teach children to care for the environment through recycling, composting, and sustainable practices.
Nutrition & Health An on-site chef provides fresh, nutritious meals, and our My Smile Accreditation promotes oral health, linking brushing to healthy eating habits.
Activities & Programmes Our unique programmes—Sow and Grow, Make and Bake, Health and Self, Innovate and Investigate, and Move and Groove—offer fun, hands-on learning. Forest School sessions run weekly, and we host regular stay-and-play sessions for parents to join in.
Wellbeing We’re proud to hold the Healthy Child – Healthy Workforce accreditation, supporting children’s and staff mental health and wellbeing.
Location and Travel
Kiddi Caru Leighton Buzzard Nursery and Preschool is conveniently located on the outskirts of Leighton Buzzard, close to local amenities, Junction 11A of the M1, and nearby housing developments—making it easily accessible for families on the go.
What will you be doing
Acting as a liaison between parents and staff for children with special educational needs and disabilities
Advising and supporting other Nursery Practitioners regarding children with special educational needs or disabilities
Ensuring that appropriate Individual Education Plans are in place
Ensuring that relevant background information about children with special educational needs or disabilities is collected, recorded, and updated
Keeping up to date with initiatives and best practice
Develop open and positive working relationships with staff
Enhanced Family and Wellbeing Benefits
Maternity and adoption leave paid at 100 percent for the first 12 weeks
Paternity leave paid at 100 percent for 4 weeks
Parental bereavement leave up to 4 weeks paid
Compassionate leave up to 2 weeks paid
Miscarriage leave up to 2 weeks paid
Wellbeing Day, an extra day off just for you
The Grand Event, up to an additional week of annual leave to attend a significant life event after 2 years’ service
Even More Benefits
Employee benefits portal with hundreds of retail discounts including ASOS, gym memberships, cinema, M and S and major supermarkets
24 hour remote GP appointments
Medical cashback for dental treatment, physiotherapy and alternative therapies
Recognition, rewards and team celebrations throughout the year, with May dedicated to celebrating our teams
Tailored in house training and genuine progression opportunities
Sustainability focus with Carbon Literacy trained teams and Eco Schools accreditation
Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
We are an equal opportunity employer and recruit based on merit. To support our recruitment process, we may use AI-assisted tools for tasks such as application screening and reference checks. These tools help us manage applications efficiently, and all hiring decisions are made by our team.
Apply today. We review applications as they are received and may close the role early.
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Kiddi Caru is fully integrated under the Grandir UK brand. To maintain consistency, we encourage all employees and affiliates to update their LinkedIn profiles accordingly.
When selecting your place of work on LinkedIn, please ensure you choose Grandir UK instead of Kiddi Caru. This will help consolidate our brand presence and better represent our unified organisation.
We invite you to follow our Grandir UK LinkedIn page to stay connected with the latest updates, news, and developments: linkedin.com/company/9300322