SEN Nanny Jobs

A CuroHelp SEN Nanny provides more than childcare — they offer understanding, structure, and stability to children with special educational needs.

Their daily duties blend professional care, emotional support, and developmental guidance — ensuring each child feels secure, valued, and able to flourish at their own pace.

With patience, empathy, and expertise, they bring calm to complexity — helping families find balance, consistency, and confidence in everyday life.

Personal Care & Daily Routine

• Assist with morning and bedtime routines, meals, dressing, and hygiene while encouraging independence.
• Maintain calm transitions between activities to reduce stress or sensory overwhelm.
• Support toileting, feeding, or medical routines with compassion and consistency.
• Adapt routines to suit individual physical, sensory, or emotional needs.

CuroHelp Standard: Gentle guidance, structured care — independence through encouragement.

Emotional & Behavioural Support

• Apply positive behaviour strategies and reinforcement techniques.
• Help children self-regulate emotions and manage anxiety or frustration.
• Recognise triggers and implement soothing or grounding techniques.
• Foster emotional resilience, confidence, and self-esteem through patient encouragement.

CuroHelp Standard: Compassion first — calm communication always.

Educational & Learning Assistance

• Reinforce learning from school, tutors, or therapy sessions through repetition and routine.
• Support reading, writing, and numeracy through creative, play-based methods.
• Use visual schedules, social stories, and structured play to aid understanding.
• Adapt educational activities to align with each child’s abilities and interests.

CuroHelp Standard: Learning through understanding — progress at the child’s pace.

Collaboration with Parents & Professionals

• Communicate openly with parents, educators, and therapists.
• Maintain consistency with speech, occupational, or behavioural therapy goals.
• Share progress updates, challenges, and daily reflections with families.
• Attend therapy sessions or school meetings when requested to provide continuity.

CuroHelp Standard: Partnership built on trust — teamwork around every child.

Behavioural Planning & Consistency

• Implement family-approved behaviour support plans.
• Track behavioural patterns, triggers, and progress.
• Ensure consistency in rules, boundaries, and communication methods.
• Provide structured feedback and collaborate on adjustments when needed.

CuroHelp Standard: Consistency creates calm — structure builds confidence.

Sensory & Therapeutic Support

• Incorporate sensory play, calming spaces, and routine breaks to maintain focus and comfort.
• Understand sensory sensitivities — light, sound, texture, or movement — and adapt environments accordingly.
• Integrate therapy exercises or routines prescribed by professionals.
• Promote mindfulness and body awareness through gentle activities.

CuroHelp Standard: Awareness that comforts — sensory support with sensitivity.

Social Development & Play

• Encourage peer interaction, sharing, and social communication.
• Model appropriate social language and emotional expression.
• Use play to teach turn-taking, listening, and confidence.
• Support inclusion in playdates, school activities, and community events.

CuroHelp Standard: Connection through kindness — confidence through play.

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

• Administer basic first aid and medication (if trained and authorised).
• Maintain health and safety awareness in every setting.
• Monitor emotional or physical changes and report concerns promptly.
• Keep accurate records of incidents, routines, or progress logs.

CuroHelp Standard: Safety that reassures — care that’s constant and quiet.

Household Coordination

• Communicate and coordinate smoothly with household staff and parents.
• Maintain child-friendly areas that are clean, safe, and organised.
• Support preparation of meals, school materials, and activity equipment.
• Ensure discretion and confidentiality in all household matters.

CuroHelp Standard: Harmony at home — professionalism with heart.

Travel & Transitions

• Provide calm, reassuring support during travel, new environments, or household changes.
• Prepare children for transitions between locations, caregivers, or schools.
• Maintain familiar routines to reduce stress during change.

CuroHelp Standard: Stability wherever life moves — reassurance in every journey.

Documentation & Progress Reporting

• Record daily activities, observations, and developmental notes.
• Maintain confidential files on routines, therapies, and progress milestones.
• Share written or verbal feedback with families and professionals.
• Adjust care plans in response to ongoing development.

CuroHelp Standard: Clarity through communication — insight through observation.

Professional Conduct & Discretion

• Uphold strict confidentiality regarding family life and personal information.
• Maintain professionalism, patience, and positivity in all interactions.
• Represent both the household and CuroHelp with integrity and grace.

CuroHelp Standard: Quiet confidence — care conducted with dignity.

Continuous Learning & Development

• Engage in ongoing professional training in SEN care, behavioural strategies, and child psychology.
• Stay updated on new approaches in neurodiverse education and therapy.
• Participate in CuroHelp’s training programmes to maintain excellence.

CuroHelp Standard: Commitment to learning — excellence that evolves.

Parental Support

• Offer reassurance, structure, and advice to parents managing complex care needs.
• Support family balance through empathy and understanding.
• Provide feedback that empowers parents and fosters partnership.

CuroHelp Standard: Supporting the family as a whole — care that strengthens confidence.

Advocacy & Empowerment

• Encourage each child’s voice, autonomy, and self-expression.
• Foster a sense of belonging, pride, and achievement.
• Celebrate small victories and milestones with genuine joy.

CuroHelp Standard: Every child capable — every effort celebrated.

Care You Can Trust. Understanding You Can Feel.

CuroHelp SEN Nannies perform every duty with patience, professionalism, and heart.
Their work goes beyond supervision — it’s about nurturing trust, building confidence, and providing the stability every child deserves.

Because care isn’t just what they do — it’s who they are.

CuroHelp SEN Nannies — Compassion in Practice. Expertise in Action.