FOR FAMILIES

Specialist care, tailored to your child – and your family.

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Why choose SENNIES?

At SENNIES, we provide expert, personalised SEN childcare and support for families, while also partnering with social services, local authorities, schools and businesses to champion inclusive training and recruitment.

Whether you're a parent, a professional, or a provider, we’re here to help create consistent, compassionate, and specialist SEN solutions.

Tailored SEN 
Childcare & Support

We match families and clients  with experienced Sennies – SEN nannies, specialists, teachers, carers and tutors trained across a wide range of needs including but not limited to Autism, ADHD, PDA, and complex care.

Trusted by Families, Professionals & Services

From individual households to EOTAS packages, social workers, case managers and LA teams. We support everyone invested in inclusive care, offering both direct staffing and consultancy.

SEN Training & Inclusion Consultancy

We work with local authorities, businesses, and social services to deliver impactful SEN training, build inclusive environments, and upskill teams with practical, evidence-based strategies. Our newest partner is TUI, as we support their mission to lead the way in neuroinclusive holidays.

Services

Whether you're looking for long-term care, flexible support, or specialist training, our services are designed to meet you where you are. We match families, schools, and organisations with the right expertise

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Permanent placements

Long term, Full time, SEN support tailored to your needs, with full recruitment guidance and expert matching.

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Pay per hour placements

Part-time or full-time placements with no placement fee and without the responsibility of becoming an employer.

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Training & Support

Bespoke SEN training and support, tailored to your needs. Available in person or online.

About the process

Getting the right support shouldn’t be complicated. Whether you’re looking for long-term care, flexible cover, or specialist training, our process is clear, supportive, and built around your needs.

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Fees

At SENNIES, we offer flexible placement options tailored to your needs. Whether you're hiring permanently or prefer hourly support. Below is a clear breakdown of our fee structure.

Registration Fee

£500 + VAT (non-refundable) for an 8-week recruitment search.

No placement fee if no hire is made.

Permanent Placements

14% (UK) or 16% (International) of annual salary +VAT.

You’re the employer. Minimum salary: £30,000.

Pay your Sennie £17–£25+/hour gross. We help with negotiations.

Pay-Per-Hour Placements

SENNIES is the employer.

From £32 + VAT per hour (minimum 12 hours/week).

SENNIES is the employer.

Mileage: 45p + VAT per mile. No placement fee.

Training & Support

Bespoke SEN training for families, services & businesses.

Prices vary—enquire for a tailored quote.

SENNIES Guarantee

Permanent: 1-month free replacement + optional extended cover for £75 + VAT/month.

Pay by hour: Up to 3 free replacements per year.

Holiday Sennie

We provide temporary Sennie support during school holidays—at home, in your community, or on family trips—on a case-by-case basis.

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Support packages

Every family and setting is different – so our support packages are too. Whether you need extra training, behaviour planning, or ongoing consultancy, we offer flexible, expert-led solutions designed to meet your unique needs.

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Ready to Find the Right Sennie?

We’re here to help you take the first step toward tailored, compassionate SEN support. Let’s begin your journey together.

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

Got questions? Our FAQ covers everything from placements to payments – so you can move forward with confidence.

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