Careers in Children and Young People's Services

We are passionate about social work in County Durham.  Whether you are just starting out, or are looking to move on with your career, our highly supportive teams and excellent career pathways mean we can offer you a rewarding career where you can make a real difference.  Read more at Working in children and families social work.

Roles include: Social Worker, Enhanced Social Work Practitioner, Independent Reviewing Officer

We are passionate about ensuring all young people in County Durham receive the best possible education and their individual needs are met, enabling them to achieve their ambitions.  In partnership with schools and settings and supported by innovative strategies, our teams support school improvement, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), youth services, early years, school attendance, school admissions, school safeguarding, NEET tracking, education data and communications, and school meal services.

Roles include: Educational Psychologist, Teacher, Leadership Advisor, SEND and Equalities Coordinator, Caretaker, Caterer, Teaching Assistant, School Admissions Officer, Receptionist

Our Educational Psychologists provide independent advice to children, young people, parents, carers, and settings with the aim of supporting and promoting the best possible outcomes in terms of learning, social and emotional development, and inclusion.

We recruit creative Educational Psychologists with good interpersonal and communication skills, and the passion to make a difference.  We encourage you to contact us to talk about our roles, and what it is like to practice with us.

Read more at Working as an Educational Psychologist in County Durham.