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Young People's Worker (Project Worker 2)
| Posting date: | 24 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £27,573 to £36,389 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 August 2024 |
| Location: | Gateshead, Tyne & Wear |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week |
| Company: | Barnardo's |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 19206 |
Summary
We are looking for a worker to join our Gateshead SENDIASS Team, the role will be as a young people's worker (Project worker 2) to work 7.4 hours a week for our Gateshead SENDIAS Service.
The Project worker 2 is responsible for representing the Gateshead SENDIAS Service as required within the SEN Code of Practice 2015 and Children's & Families Act 2014.
The role is to engage with children and young people aged up to 25 yrs old with Special educational needs and/or a disability and provide impartial information, advice and support to their parents when required.
You will need knowledge and understanding of SEND.
You will have experience of working with children/young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities and their parents/carers.
You must be able to communicate accurately, confidently and effectively with children/young people and parents/carers of children who have a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities, in an objective and non-judgemental manner.
You will have a desire to learn.
You will be joining a welcoming and supportive team.
Within Barnardo's the job title for this role Project Worker 2, this will appear on the job description.
When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification and Additional Information document. This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
The Project worker 2 is responsible for representing the Gateshead SENDIAS Service as required within the SEN Code of Practice 2015 and Children's & Families Act 2014.
The role is to engage with children and young people aged up to 25 yrs old with Special educational needs and/or a disability and provide impartial information, advice and support to their parents when required.
You will need knowledge and understanding of SEND.
You will have experience of working with children/young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities and their parents/carers.
You must be able to communicate accurately, confidently and effectively with children/young people and parents/carers of children who have a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities, in an objective and non-judgemental manner.
You will have a desire to learn.
You will be joining a welcoming and supportive team.
Within Barnardo's the job title for this role Project Worker 2, this will appear on the job description.
When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification and Additional Information document. This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
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