Job Vacancy: Deputy Pre-School Manager & SENDCo
Location: Dorchester Pre School, Dorchester-on-Thames
Contract: Term-Time Only
Hours: 08:45 – 15:15, Monday to Friday
Our beautiful village pre-school is on the hunt for a Deputy Manager & SENDCo to join our team. We are a small setting with a home from home vibe where every child is cheered on.
As our Manager's right-hand superstar, you’ll play a pivotal role in running a smooth, safe, and vibrant preschool. Most importantly, you will be right at the heart of helping our children grow, learn, and discover the world around them. Your days will be a wonderful mix of leadership, creativity, and connection. You’ll be designing fun, captivating activities that make learning an adventure, guiding children as they learn new skills and build confidence and building deep, meaningful relationships with our lovely families.
Essential requirements:
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years
Desired requirements:
- SEND training
- Feels confident supporting children with SEND, liaising with external agencies and supporting parents.
- Has a good understanding of the EYFS, ofsted requirements, and safeguarding procedures.
- Is warm, patient, and happy to muck in with whatever the day brings!
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a warm, enthusiastic professional who is passionate about ensuring every single child thrives, we want to hear from you!
Closing Date: 3rd July 2026
Interview Date: TBC
Start Date: 1st September 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
Dorchester Pre School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references
Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
