Elective Home Education Support

1 month ago


Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk Full time

Temporary contract until 31 March 2025 | part-time 18.5 hours per week | £23,500 to £23,893 per annum pro rata (Grade D) | Norwich

Elective Home Education Support Assistant

Joining the Education Quality Assurance, Intervention and Regulation Service will give you an opportunity to be part of an innovative team that makes a difference to the education and safeguarding of children in Norfolk. Working in our Service will give you the opportunity to influence and provide support and challenge so that Norfolk children and young people receive the very best from their education. Be part of our ambition to achieve excellence.

Details about the role

We are pleased to be recruiting a Support Assistant to the Service. In this role, you will support the Services to Home Education Team and may also support the wider Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised individual who is efficient, motivated, personable and able to demonstrate a high level of accuracy and IT skills. You must have excellent communication skills, demonstrate initiative, work collaboratively with other colleagues and be able to work under pressure and prioritise workloads.

If you are committed to delivering excellent support as part of a busy team, then we would welcome your application.

For additional details, please refer to the job description.

Who you will work alongside:

We are looking for a confident, highly organised and experienced person who can work on their own initiative and across the Elective Home Education Service. This will include working with Advisers and Support Assistants, Attendance and Child Missing Education Officer, schools, social care colleagues and parents and carers to ensure that the Local Authority discharges its statutory duties. 

Key skills required

You will need to work on your initiative and make decisions whilst working within the law and by-laws of Norfolk. We are looking for a confident, highly organised and experienced person who can drive improvement to our processes and procedures and offer appropriate support to colleagues.

All Support Assistants within the Education Quality Assurance Intervention and Regulation Service are trained to be able to cover for other Support Assistant colleagues. Adaptability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn new skills, are key to this role.

Safeguarding statement

Job holders will be expected to understand what is meant by safeguarding vulnerable groups (children, young people and adults) and how to raise concerns.

Working pattern / hours

18.5 hours a week – worked over 2.5 days (Weds half day, all day Thurs and Friday) 

Contact details

These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:

Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependent on your job role and business need.  Financial benefits such as: ‘ our employee discount programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. A for Fire Service and Social Care Workers Relocation expenses (where applicable) An advance of your expenses if you travel for work Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions. A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job. Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension, new bikes and electric cars.

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