Disability Support Specialist

3 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Disability North Full time
Essential Requirements

As a Disability Support Specialist, you will require:

  • A valid driving licence
  • Access to a reliable vehicle
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patient and understanding nature, particularly when working with individuals with disabilities

Additionally, you should be able to adapt to changing situations and prioritize Shannon's safety above all else. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Please note that the estimated salary for this position is £13.50 per hour, based on industry standards and the location of the role. This figure is subject to change and may vary depending on individual circumstances.



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