Communication specialist Work, Jobs in Lamberhurst, Esx (with Salaries)

Part Time Group Support Worker - Children and Young People
21 Together —Maidstone
- £13.46 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Experience working with children
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13d
Scenic co-ordinator
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- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Social Care Trainer
Aspens Charities —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
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9d
Organised Immigration Crime (OIC) Investigator
National Crime Agency —Gillingham
- £25.28 - £50.56 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- English
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
3d
Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Sussex
Outcomes First Group —Haywards Heath
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Childcare
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Business Operations Manager
Metrail Construction Ltd —Heathfield
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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5d
Complex Fraud Investigator - Level 1 (12 Month FTC)
1st Central —Haywards Heath
- Up to £42,700 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
3d
Marketing Executive
KIMS Hospital —Maidstone
- £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Public speaking
- English
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Content and Copywriting Lead
Ancient + Brave —Lewes
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Apprentice primary PE teaching
DDivine Training LTD —Maidstone
- £13 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Paid training
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11d
Customer Accounts Specialist
Clarion Housing Group —Haywards Heath
- £33,608 - £38,958 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Communication skills
3d
Health and Wellbeing Practitioner with special interest in diabetes (young people at KCH / PRUH)
herne hill group practice —Orpington
- £17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Driving
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Customer Resolutions Specialist Claims
Hastings Direct —Bexhill
- From £30,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
Learning & Participation Assistant
Guildhall Trust - White Rock Theatre —Hastings
- £16,840 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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12d
Operations Delivery Executive - Home Claims
Hastings Direct —Bexhill
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Financial services
- Annual leave
Regulatory Affairs Intern
Givaudan —Ashford
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Employee discount
10d
Health and Wellness Sales Advisor
Boots —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £13.56 - £15.59 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Commercial Estate Agent
GPS Commercial —Eastbourne
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Business development
- Sick pay
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2d
Senior Reward Specialist - 12 month Fixed Term Contract
1st Central —Haywards Heath
- £75,000 - £90,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Project management
Sales Executive
Charity Link —Hastings
- £26,400 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Part Time Group Support Worker - Children and Young People

21 Together
Maidstone

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Job details

Temporary | Permanent | Part-time | Temp to perm
£13.46 an hour
13 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Driving Licence
Experience working with children
Organisational skills
Care plans
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Group Support Worker - Children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Do you want the chance to learn new skills, work in a fun and dynamic team, all whilst making a real difference?

We need enthusiastic team members who want to provide excellent services to young people with Down's syndrome. 21 Together highly values staff professional development, so the role will come with full, expert training. We are looking for people with an excellent rapport with young people, who can adjust their communication style according to the needs of the young person. This role would suit an energetic individual with a can-do attitude, and a love for learning new skills.

Vacancy:

21 Together run direct intervention groups for children and young people, providing a syndrome-specific intervention service covering cognition, language and physical skills for children with Down’s syndrome. Part of this is S-Club, a social group for young people with Down’s syndrome aged 11-18years and SClub+ for those aged 18-25, which follow smiLE therapy, providing time to connect with others and skills sessions focussing on communication, relationships, community and identity.

We are looking for a member of support staff to help us deliver this programme under expert guidance. The role will require you to work closely with the young people with Down’s syndrome, teaching staff and speech therapists. The majority of the role will be working with children aged 11-25 years in SClub and SClub+.

This role is in-person in Maidstone on Saturdays during term time.

Please note that our recruitment policy does not allow for unsuccessful candidates to apply for the same role within a 12 month period.

Hours / Days approximate only:

09:00 – 16:00 : 6.5hrs x30 Saturdays (including a 30min unpaid lunch) supporting S-Club (11-18yrs)
16:00 – 18:00: 2hrs x1 per month supporting S-Club+ (18-25yrs)

Additional hours possible during Easter and Summer School Holidays, along with school half terms, to support at holiday clubs, as well as one-off events and activity sessions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Group Support Worker

MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB

To help deliver 21 Together education and intervention programmes, including training and learning; that assists children, young people and young adults who have Down’s syndrome to develop their communication and life skills.

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To support their team in all aspects of delivering the intervention groups, speech groups, social communication groups, education groups and / or holiday camps.
To assist and / or deliver intervention groups as directed by the Inclusion Practitioner or attending therapist / specialist.
To enable all families to access and leave the building safely.
To liaise with parents, answer basic questions and take messages for the group lead.
To set up and tidy away the environment as directed by group lead.
To assist at speech clubs for children and young people with Down’s syndrome. This includes assisting and / or delivering in whole group time, small intervention time, lunch times, free time and set up/clear up.
Contribute to the provision of a safe and stimulating play environment.
Maintenance of appropriate records, registers and reports as directed.
Contribute to and be involved in liaising with parents/carers/other family members.
Contribute to team meetings to facilitate the planning and preparation of activities.
Assist in the planning, preparation and delivery of activities, which meet children’s individual developmental needs.
Adhering to all safeguarding requirements and any procedures.
Maintain service-user confidentiality at all times.
Attend internal & external meetings as necessary, to ensure the successful delivery and development of the service.

It is the nature of the post that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. The post holder will therefore be expected to work in a flexible way.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The support worker will work closely with the group leaders. It is vital they can work as a team and create a consistent environment and approach within the groups. This approach will be led by the group leader.
The support worker will be responsible for the following of the 21 Together Safeguarding Policy in respect to all sessions and Speech Clubs.
The support worker will be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and data protection.
The support worker will be aware of and support difference and ensure everyone has equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
The support worker will attend and participate in regular meetings with the 21 Together Management and such training and other learning activities as required by 21 Together from time to time.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

The following are essential requirements for the role:

Excellent rapport with children and young people
Confident communication skills with a range of ages and learning abilities
Effective communication skills both written and spoken
Ability to deliver activities according to guidance from the Speech and Language therapist, specialist teacher and group lead
Effective organisational skills
Ability to effectively manage the learning and wider environment
Innovative with strong interpersonal skills and good team player
Effective time management skills and ability to deliver to deadlines
Ability to demonstrate discretion and to handle confidential information sensitively
High degree of self-motivation and commitment to the community you will be working with
Commitment to the vision and aims of 21 Together
Confidence in the use of IT
Ability to assist in making appropriate resources for sessions
Must have a full DBS check or willing to undertake one
Must have completed Safeguarding Training and have a sound knowledge of safeguarding issues or be willing to undertake this
Must have completed first aid and safety training or be willing to undertake this
Experience of working in teams and independently
Should be able to use Makaton signing or be willing to undergo this training

The following are desirable for the role:

Experience of working with children or young people to improve their communication skills
Experience of providing support for people with Down’s syndrome and their families or of working with people with learning disabilities in social or educational environment
Experience of delivering set therapeutic or educational interventions under guidance is preferred
Knowledge of augmentative communication systems, be willing to train on the job, or attend any relevant training as specified by the charity
Knowledge of successful strategies for promoting positive behaviour
Full driving licence (beneficial for occasional travel; not a requirement).

Role to start September 2026

Potential Interview Dates: 5th, 11th, 12th and 29th August.

Assessment Date: Between 17th - 19th August - Exact date to be confirmed.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm

Pay: £13.46 per hour

Experience:

working with children and young people: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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