Special Needs Support Assistant. Job in East Grinstead Education & Training Jobs

Company: Term Time Teachers
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Location: East Grinstead
Job Description:

Overview

This role will suit someone who has a background in health care or nursing.

Key Qualities

  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Adaptability
  • Patience
  • Clear Communication Skills
  • Knowledge of SEN
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Practical Support Skills
  • Positive Attitude
  • Confidentiality
  • Commitment to Student Success
  • Willingness to Learn and Improve

About the school

This specialist educational institution is dedicated to supporting children and young adults with epilepsy, autism, and a range of other special needs and disabilities. It offers both residential and day programs for students aged 5 to 25. The school and college focus on creating a nurturing environment where young people are encouraged to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Key Aspects of the school

  • Specialist Education
  • Residential and Day Programs
  • Innovative and Creative Approach
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Curriculum and Support
  • Research and Development

About the role

  • Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Assist with the development and delivery of individual learning plans and strategies
  • Support students in both academic and social settings, promoting independence and confidence
  • Help students with their personal care needs as required
  • Foster an inclusive classroom environment by supporting diverse learning styles
  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff to ensure the best outcomes for students
  • Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to the teaching team
  • Assist with classroom management and ensure a positive, respectful atmosphere
  • Support the use of specialized equipment and resources to aid students’ learning
  • Work closely with parents and outside agencies to ensure holistic support for students

Safeguarding

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (formerly CRB).

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Posted: June 7th, 2026