Support Worker – Durham Teaching Personnel is recruiting a Support Worker for a Durham secondary school. Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:30pm. Temporary contract. What you'll be doing: Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs. Assisting teachers with tailored learning activities. Promoting independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing. Supporting students with social, emotional and behavioural needs. Working with teachers, support staff and external professionals to ensure students get appropriate support. You need: Experience working with young people with SEN or additional needs Patience, empathy and strong communication skills Adaptability and reliability Team player approach Genuine passion for helping young people develop Hours: 8:45am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Temporary Location: Durham Click 'Apply Now' or call and we'll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.