Special Support Officer (SSO) – The Bridge

Company: Bridgend County Borough Council
Apply for the Special Support Officer (SSO) – The Bridge
Location: Bridgend
Job Description:

Salary: £22,220 – £22,952 per annum 32.5 hours per week – Term Time

The Bridge Alternative Provision Portfolio Pupil Referral Unit is a specialist provision for primary and secondary age pupils who have emotional, social and behavioural difficulties (ESBD).

The Bridge is seeking to appoint 2 x Grade 7 Special Support Officers to work across the whole provision. The post holders will be required to provide support for pupils with ESBD needs and lead on delivering well-being activities and bespoke interventions.

The ability to conduct a basic conversation through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.

Closing Date: 25 November 2026 Shortlisting Date: 30 November 2026 Interview Date: 09 December 2026

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Posted: November 8th, 2026