Sennie (SEN SPECIALIST/NANNY/MANNY) for B7 & B4

ref:

PPH 032

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Additional needs present:

ADHD, PDA

Location:

Islington / Highbury

,

N5

Wage / Salary:

From £20 per hour gross

Days & Hours:

Approx 20 hours per week (TERM-TIME ONLY)

  • Monday - Friday: 3pm - 7pm

Driver:

Not essential 

Live in/out:

Live-out

Pets:

None

Start Date:

ASAP

Essential Skills/Traits:
  • Minimum of 2+ years SEN childcare experience 
  • Proactive
  • Confident in setting gentle but clear boundaries
  • Skilled in de-escalation when frustrations arise

Desirable Skills/Traits:
Who would suit this role:
Main duties/responsibilities
  • Support B7 by using low-demand approaches, offering choices, and reframing tasks to make daily routines—such as coming home, bath time, and bedtime—more manageable.
  • Provide calm, structured guidance to help manage transitions and channel energy in positive ways through engaging and active activities.
  • Build trust and rapport, setting gentle but clear boundaries to reduce resistance and encourage cooperation.
  • Nurture B4’s easy-going and humorous personality, ensuring he feels included and valued within the family dynamic.
  • Offer reassurance, one-to-one attention, and encouragement to B4 to help build confidence, independence, and resilience.
  • Balance the needs of both children, supporting positive sibling interaction and helping to maintain harmony at home.
  • Create a supportive, consistent, and engaging environment that allows each child to thrive according to their individual needs.
  • Prepare simple meals and snacks for the children, ensuring they are ready for their evening routine.
  • Assist with light household duties such as tidying up after play, keeping shared spaces organised, and helping the evening routine run smoothly.
  • Communicate regularly with parents about the children’s progress, routines, and any concerns.

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