Specialist Support Practitioner

NCG; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based educational institution seeks a Specialist Support Practitioner to support students with additional learning needs and disabilities. The role involves providing personal care, promoting inclusive learning, and helping students access resources. Ideal candidates have Level 2 English & Maths, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student wellbeing. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Government Pension Schemes

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individual committed to inclusive education.
• Flexibility to work evenings and support off-site provision.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity.
• Support inclusive learning.
• Help students access campus and curriculum.
• Raise awareness of access and inclusion.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Warmth

Education

Level 2 English & Maths (or equivalent)

Job description

Specialist Support Practitioner

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Do you want to make a difference every day?

Newcastle College is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Specialist Support Practitioner's to join a passionate team that supports the achievements of students with additional learning needs and disabilities.

In this vital role, you'll be at the heart of student success and will:

• Provide personal care with dignity
• Support inclusive learning
• Help students access campus and curriculum
• Support awareness raising and understanding of access and inclusion

What We're Looking For:

• A warm, adaptable, and enthusiastic individual.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing.
• Level 2 English & Maths (or equivalent).
• Flexibility to work evenings and support off-site provision.

As a valued colleague of Newcastle College, you'll join an inspiring and passionate team and be welcomed into a larger community of supportive colleagues at NCG. When you become part of our team, you'll be given every opportunity to develop, progress and thrive and receive benefits that put your wellbeing first.

If you feel you have the passion and commitment to help prepare our students for their future and want to be part of an inclusive and vibrant college community, find out more and apply here.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES

Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy