Chalk Education | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Interviews

Are you passionate about supporting young children with additional needs and helping them thrive in their early years?

Chalk Education is looking for a dedicated Nursery SEND 1:1 Support Assistant to work in a nursery setting in Dingle, Liverpool (L8), providing individual support to a child with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EYFS practitioner who is nurturing, patient and committed to making a real difference in a child's development.

The Role

• Location: Dingle, Liverpool (L8)
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
• Contract: Full-time, term-time only
• Start date: Monday 2nd November 2026
• Initial duration: Until Easter 2027, with the potential to extend until July 2027
• Interviews: Immediate telephone interviews with Wendy at Chalk Education

About the Role

As a 1:1 Nursery SEND Support Assistant, you will provide tailored support to help a young child access learning, play and everyday nursery activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing dedicated one-to-one support for a child with additional needs.
• Supporting communication, social interaction and emotional development.
• Encouraging participation in play-based learning and EYFS activities.
• Helping the child develop independence, confidence and essential early years skills.
• Working closely with nursery staff to follow individual support strategies.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can flourish.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate must:

• Have previous experience working within an EYFS setting, such as a nursery, preschool or Reception class.
• Have experience supporting young children with additional needs or a good understanding of SEND.
• Be nurturing, patient, reliable and proactive.
• Be confident supporting a child's individual learning and developmental needs.
• Be available to commit to the full-time hours of 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, during term time.
• Be committed to the role from November until at least Easter, with the potential to continue until July.

Benefits of Working with Chalk Education

• Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants with 15 years’ experience.
• Continual professional development through online training.
• Competitive pay rates related to your experience (Please note that the advertised pay rate is inclusive of holiday pay).
• Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions.
• Refer a friend bonus with £100 each in vouchers.

Apply Today – Immediate Interviews Available

We're keen to speak with suitable candidates as soon as possible, with the successful applicant due to start on Monday 2nd November 2026.

Contact Wendy at Chalk Education today on 0151 559 0399 to arrange your immediate telephone interview and take the next step in your education career.