Specialist Support Worker
Durham County Council, Gilesgate Moor, County Durham
Specialist Support Worker
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Durham County Council, Gilesgate Moor, County Durham
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 19 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 7fa1ba1e327f46b3bfd9df8e680072da
Location ref: Gilesgate Moor, County Durham
Full Job Description
In this highly rewarding and specialist role, you will be responsible for supporting pupils within the classroom as well as in 1:1 or small group specialist intervention situations, under the guidance of our specialist teachers. You will initially be based in our primary provision but may be asked to work flexibly across any one of our primary, secondary and outreach settings, as and when the need arises.
- NNEB, Cache Level 3, BTEC Diploma in Childhood Studies or NVQ level 3 in Childcare and Educational/Early Years and Education, or working towards these qualifications.
- Experience of, or a demonstrable awareness and interest in, supporting individuals or small groups of d/Deaf pupils within primary or secondary schools
- Experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities in a mainstream setting
- Skills in British Sign Language or a willingness to learn
We offer a competitive rewards package that includes attractive salaries, a generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 after five years' continuous local government service), membership of the excellent contributory career average Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of flexible working arrangements including hybrid working (home and office) where applicable. Explore the full range of rewards and benefits on our website Rewards and benefits are subject to individual terms and conditions.