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We Are A Wimborne Family Seeking A Sen Nanny For Two Neurodiverse Children (9 And 10) - Start: Asap
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96.8 miles from BR1 3BL Member since Jan 2018 Last Updated Aug 2025 Last Login 18 Aug 2025
About Me
My husband and I live in Wimborne, Dorset and have two children (aged 9 and 10).
Sarah (10) has Cerebral Palsy with right side hemiplegia, Epilepsy and cognitive difficulties. Your role would be to support, encourage and assist with all daily activities and personal care. To chaperone and assist in a range of recreational, therapeutic and academic activities. Preparing and cooking meals/snacks and encouraging Sarah to help. Closely monitoring due to a recent diagnosis of Epilepsy and episodes are not always easy detectable. Support Sarah’s personal development by encouraging her confidence, independence, and enjoyment of life, helping her grow and thrive in a fun, empowering environment. Working with her multi-disciplinary care team and implement therapy programmes. Completing care notes at the end of each shift and forwarding to her Case Manager.
Christopher (9) has ADHD, Autism and Tourette's syndrome and can be quite a complex neurodiverse young man. Your role would be to support, encourage and assist with all daily activities and personal care. To chaperone and assist in a range of recreational, therapeutic and academic activities. . Support Christopher's personal development by encouraging his confidence, independence, and enjoyment of life, helping him grow and thrive in a fun, empowering environment. We will provide direction in terms of routines and behavioural strategies. You will need to complete care notes and feedback to us at the end of the day.
My Requirements
Location: Wimborne, Dorset
**Interviewing on Tuesday 26th August **
Days & Hours: 24 hours per week, which includes admin time. Monday-Thursday 7am-9am & 3pm-7pm term time only. In the school holidays the days will change to 3 full days a week, a maximum of 24 hours and these will be agreed with the parents on a term-by-term basis.
Driver required? Essential
Using Own Vehicle for work purposes? Yes, On duty and to attend trainings. Business insurance required
Essential Experience: Supporting neurodiverse children
Desirable: Experience working with children with trauma and an interest in therapy
Accommodation (while on duty): Family home
Start Date: ASAP (subject to satisfactory employment checks)
We are seeking a flexible, patient and caring SEN Nanny to support Sarah and Christopher.
Sarah's support will be managed by ILS Case Management. Christopher's care needs will be directed by us.
Your role will be to support both children with school, home and personal activities, inside and outside the home.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated person to join our family and develop existing skills and support our very special young children. A truly rewarding role for someone who is able to communicate effectively and an ability to work with patience, tact, understanding, warmth and compassion.
Pay and Benefits:
£17 per hour, Monday to Friday, £18.50 per hour, Weekends and Bank Holidays
5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
Pension (subject to qualifying status)
Free DBS check.
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Last Updated: 13/08/2025 |
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