Education Support Worker

Protocol Education

Full-time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
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Location
Durham, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 05, 2026

Job Description

We are recruitingย Education Support Workersย with aย Health Care Assistant (HCA)ย background to work in a specialist education setting in Durham. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in care, mental health or support work who are looking to transition into education.

You will support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour and personal care needs, working closely with teaching and pastoral staff.

Key Responsibilities


  • Support pupils with emotional, behavioural and personal care needs.


  • Assist pupils during lessons and structured activities.


  • Implement support plans and behaviour strategies.


  • Support pupils during transitions and unstructured times.


  • Maintain a safe and nurturing environment.


  • Skills & Experience


  • Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant or support worker.