Special needs Work, Jobs in Eastbourne, Eng (with Salaries)

Substance Misuse Practitioner
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Communication skills
8d
Therapy Assistant - JCR
East Sussex County Council —Bexhill
- Call to connect
- Databases
- Travel
8d
Best Start Inclusion Practitioner
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Call to connect
- Experience working with children
- School
13d
Extended Support Practitioner
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
8d
Sleep In Night Staff
Inspire Sussex —Eastbourne
- From £80 a day
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
Positive Behaviour Support Worker (Specialised Support Service for One Person)
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- From £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Annual leave
Mental Health Care Assistant
Priory Group —Brighton
- £28,288.26 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Patient care
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Part-Time Passenger Assistant
24x7 Group —Eastbourne
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- School
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Shared Lives Officer
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
8d
Integrated Therapy Coordinator JCR
East Sussex County Council —Bexhill
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
1d
Social Worker Duty and Assessment team
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Experience working with children
13d
Resource Officer (Assessor)
East Sussex County Council —Hastings
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Discharge planning
1d
SENDIASS Adviser - East Sussex (Amaze)
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- £18.07 - £18.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Travel
Financial Assessment Assessor
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
8d
Residential Childcare Practitioner - Brodrick House and Homefield Cottage
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Experience working with children
6d
Learning Support Assistant (The Eastbourne Academy)
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- £17,142 - £26,378 a year
- Part-time
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Practice Manager
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Discharge planning
Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision (Bexhill) two afternoons per week
Home-School Tutoring Sussex and Kent Ltd —Bexhill
- £35 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- School
Quick apply
10d
Resource Officer
East Sussex County Council —Uckfield
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
1d
Teaching Assistant (St Catherine's College)
East Sussex County Council —Eastbourne
- Part-time
- Café
- School
- Free parking

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Substance Misuse Practitioner

East Sussex County Council -
Eastbourne

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Job details

8 days ago

Qualifications

Client engagement
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Communication skills
Multi-agency care coordination

Full job description

Are you able to engage with complex and diverse young people and their families? Join us to build a strong relationship that will enable them to address their substance misuse and make changes that will improve their health, wellbeing, life opportunities and constantly strive for successful outcomes.

East Sussex Under 25's Substance Misuse Service are recruiting a Substance Misuse Practitioner to deliver evidenced based treatment interventions to young people and their families who are impacted by substance misuse. This is an opportunity to join a specialist multi-disciplinary team delivering services across the county.

Working across county you will deliver an assessment and casework function delivering a range of evidenced based psychosocial interventions E.G. Specialist harm reduction, Motivational Interviewing. You will work closely with our partners in Children's, Adult Services and Health to ensure that Young People accessing the service achieve the best outcomes.

You will be part of an experienced supportive team who consistently achieve positive outcomes for our service users. You will access excellent and regular staff support mechanisms e.g. supervision, reflective practice and practice development sessions, with Continuing professional development a service priority.

We are looking for candidates with;

Effective interpersonal and communication skills and ability to engage with service users, including young people, and other professionals.
Ability to work jointly with Health professionals to deliver multi agency packages of support.
The ability to assess service users and manage risk in the community by utilising supervision and support from colleagues.
Understanding of issues affecting service users whose own experiences have impacted on their emotional and psychological health and who may engage in risky behaviours.
Knowledge of the issues faced by service users who are experiencing emotional difficulty which may manifest itself in harmful behaviours.

To apply for this role, please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.

For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and our statement on the use of AI .

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further information.

N.B. If you are a Social Worker or Nurse applying for this role, we will support you maintaining your professional registration.

Interviews will take place in person in Eastbourne in September 2026. If you are unavailable on this date, let us know and we may be able to schedule an alternative date to interview you. For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and our statement on the use of AI .

This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to help people make tangible and meaningful changes that will improve their lives.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page .

For an informal discussion about this opportunity contact Mark Menning, Practice Manager at [email protected] to request a MS teams call or phone call.

"I really like the hands-on approach of support work and knowing that I’m making a difference." Kayleigh, Team Leader

For work that makes a difference, choose East Sussex!

Additional Information

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For further information please go to https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

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special needs jobs in eastbourne, eng

Substance Misuse Practitioner

Therapy Assistant - JCR

Best Start Inclusion Practitioner

Extended Support Practitioner

Sleep In Night Staff

Positive Behaviour Support Worker (Specialised Support Service for One Person)

Mental Health Care Assistant

Part-Time Passenger Assistant

Shared Lives Officer

Integrated Therapy Coordinator JCR

Social Worker Duty and Assessment team

Resource Officer (Assessor)

SENDIASS Adviser - East Sussex (Amaze)

Financial Assessment Assessor

Residential Childcare Practitioner - Brodrick House and Homefield Cottage

Learning Support Assistant (The Eastbourne Academy)

Practice Manager

Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision (Bexhill) two afternoons per week

Resource Officer

Teaching Assistant (St Catherine's College)

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