SEN 1-2-1 EYP

BHUK Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited UK

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Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 2XA Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 20, 2026 Last posted April 20, 2026
Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Tytherington

Salary – Starting from £28,072.90 FTE per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Tytherington Business Park, Macclesfield SK10 2XA

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Tytherington Nursery 30 hours/week.

The correct candidate for this role will have experience in working with children who have special educational needs. The role requires providing 121 activities and the candidate will have ability to build up strong relationships with the children and their families.

Our Benefits

  • Childcare discount of 50% for first child*
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
  • Pension
  • Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
  • Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones. You will create a safe environment that allows children the freedom to express themselves, engage their minds, and help to foster a lifelong love of learning.

What we’re looking for

  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments
  • Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
  • Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carers

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. 

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.

About this role

Summary

Provide 1-2-1 activities for children with special educational needs, fostering development and building relationships.

Job title

Early Years Practitioner

Experience level

full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Industry

childcare

Location requirements

On-site in Macclesfield, no remote work

Salary

Starting from £28,072.90 FTE per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Level 3 early years qualificationknowledge of EYFSsafeguardingchild protectionrelationship building

Preferred skills

inclusive learningcommunication with familiescare planning

Specializations

special educational needschild developmentsafeguardingEYFS
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Macclesfield, UK

On-site City