Primary SEND Teacher

SEND Teaching Assistant Mainstream Secondary School Temporary to Permanent North London We are working with a mainstream secondary school in North London seeking experienced and passionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join their team. At this school, pupil progress is a top priority, and the dedicated SEND team works collaboratively to support students with complex needs, including EHCPs, SEMH challenges, Autism, dyslexia, and other learning difficulties. In this role, you will support pupils across the secondary school, providing 1:1 and small group support. The successful candidate will have prior experience supporting pupils with SEND, including those with EHCPs, SEMH needs, Autism, dyslexia, or other learning difficulties, and will be skilled in behaviour management strategies. .The Role: Support pupils with diverse SEND needs in lessons and around the school. Assist in implementing personalised learning plans and interventions. Work closely with teachers, SENDCo, and external professionals to track pupil progress. Contribute to positive behaviour management and nurture pupils’ social and emotional development. Participate in training opportunities to enhance your SEND knowledge and professional growth. What the school are looking for: Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (including Autism, SEMH, or learning difficulties). Strong communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues. Empathy, patience, and a commitment to promoting inclusion. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. What this role can offer: Be part of a school that puts pupil progress, wellbeing, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Benefit from excellent staff training and professional development opportunities. Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contribution is valued. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and support students with SEND in a meaningful way, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion. INDSUPP

Art Therapist – PRU Location: Central London Contract: Temp to Perm / Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role: A Central London Pupil Referral Unit is seeking a compassionate and creative Art Therapist to support young people with complex emotional, social, and behavioural needs. This is a unique opportunity to use therapeutic art techniques to help students explore their emotions, build resilience, and develop coping strategies in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver individual and group art therapy sessions tailored to students’ needs. Use creative processes to support emotional expression, trauma recovery, and personal development. Work closely with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure holistic care. Maintain accurate records and contribute to safeguarding and wellbeing reporting. Support students’ engagement with learning through therapeutic interventions. Person Specification: Recognised Art Therapy qualification (e.g., MA in Art Therapy or equivalent) and HCPC registration. Experience working with children and young people, ideally in SEMH or PRU settings. Strong understanding of mental health, trauma-informed care, and safeguarding. Excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and patience. Ability to remain professional, adaptable, and collaborative in challenging situations. Benefits: Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team. Opportunities for professional development. Competitive salary based on experience. Make a real difference in young people’s lives through creative therapy. If you are interested in this role as a School Counsellor, please apply to this advert! Or you can contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion on 20203 011 4848.

School Counsellor - PRU Location: Central London Contract: Temp to Perm / Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role: A Central London Pupil Referral Unit is seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Counsellor to join their multidisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to work with young people who face complex emotional, behavioural, and social challenges, providing therapeutic support to help them overcome barriers to learning and personal development. Key Responsibilities: Provide individual and group counselling sessions tailored to the needs of students. Support students with emotional regulation, anxiety, trauma, and other SEMH challenges. Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure holistic care. Maintain accurate records and contribute to safeguarding and wellbeing reporting. Deliver interventions that promote resilience, self-esteem, and coping strategies. Person Specification: Recognised counselling qualification (e.g., Level 6 in Counselling, Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling, or equivalent). Experience working with children and young people, ideally within SEMH or PRU settings. Understanding of mental health, attachment, trauma-informed approaches, and safeguarding procedures. Excellent communication, empathy, and teamwork skills. Ability to remain patient, professional, and flexible in challenging situations. Benefits: Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment. Professional development opportunities. Competitive salary based on experience. Making a real difference in young people’s lives. If you are interested in this role as a School Counsellor, please apply to this advert! Or you can contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion on 20203 011 4848.

Autism Teacher North London Starting ASAP! Or January 2026 Salary Scale: MPS/UPS + SEN If you are a nurturing teacher who has experience with Autism and is looking for a new challenge, please read on! We are working with a special school based in Enfield; they cater to children aged 5 - 16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs and/or Autism, providing a safe and nurturing learning environment. The school are seeking an experienced and passionate teacher for their ASD class, teaching a class of 6 students in years 1,2 & 3 who have Autism and some who are non-verbal. Main Duties: To plan lessons and teach a class of 6 students in years 1, 2& 3 with Autism and some who are non-verbal To be resilient, hard-working and have an understanding of mental health and teaching neurodiverse children Responsibility for tracking pupil progress and monitoring to support teaching and learning Deliver dynamic and creative lessons Built positive relationships with students, parents and carers Experience teaching children with Autism What can they offer you? An enhanced salary MacBook for every teacher A brand new school building Therapy dogs Wellbeing staff for staff members An onsite gym is nearly completed that staff are able to use Parking on site Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Unqualified and proven experience Excellent communication skills A strong sense of empathy, patience, and resilience, with the ability to remain calm and focused in challenging situations If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please apply now! Or you can contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion INDQUAL