Specialist Support Assistant
Norfolk County CouncilNorwich, England, United Kingdom
Posted April 7, 2026
26224 - 28142 GBP
Part Time
About the Company
Norfolk County Council is the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents.
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity within the Virtual School Sensory Support (VSSS) for a Specialist Support Assistant working with children and young people with a vision impairment.
Requirements
- To be successful, you will be able to evidence a strong track record in positively impacting on outcomes for children and young people.
- This is a rewarding opportunity to join a committed and highly regarded team, working closely with a Qualified Teachers of the Vision Impaired to deliver specialist, impactful support for children and young people with vision impairment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
- Flexible working opportunities
- Norfolk Rewards
- Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
- Relocation expenses
- Advance of expenses
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes
- Tax efficient car lease scheme
- Payment for referring someone to a hard to fill job