Contract Type: PermanentRole Type: EmploymentHours: Full timeApplication deadline: Friday, November 13, 2026 - 16:30Based: NewcastleSalary: £24,935 Pro RataSalary Type: Fixed SalaryLocation: Tyne and WearRole description: OfficerExperienced Learning Disability Skills practitioner, with background in delivering training sessions to small groups of adults required. This is a permanent post based at our Newcastle Hub. Sessions are delivered both on site and in the wider community.The sessions are designed to teach independent living and employment skills, health & wellbeing management to adults with intellectual (learning) disability and are ASDAN accredited. These are adults with conditions from birth impacting cognitive development with high associated sensory and physical co-morbidity. Conditions such as Down's, Prader-Willi cerebral palsy, Sotos and Williams Syndromes.Experience And Qualifications RequiredExperience teaching or training small groups of adults with additional needs within community (not home-based)



settings.Experience delivering travel training sessions.Experience of planning and delivering differentiation, and solid understanding of Easy Read formatQualifications: training, coaching or teaching qualification (upper secondary, FE/Adult Ed)Enhanced DBS with full barring check for Adult Services: on the update service Recent Safeguarding Adults Level 1 or 2 trainingWe will consider applicants from military backgrounds where a significant element of responsibilities has involved coaching or training groups of service personnel.Please note that these roles are not suitable for workers from 'care' settings: we do not deliver any personal care, CQC-regulated services.Please note that these roles are not suitable for teachers/TAs trained and working at primary or lower secondary level. We deliver Adult Services, the majority of our Clients within the 25 - 45 age range.

📌 Learning Disability Skills Specialist (Millbrook)
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