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SEN Teacher – January 2026 – North West London Location: North West London Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance) Are you a passionate SEN Teacher looking for your next rewarding teaching opportunity in North West London? We’re working with welcoming and inclusive Special Educational Needs schools that are seeking skilled and enthusiastic Special Needs Teachers to join their supportive teams. This role is ideal for an experienced SEN Teacher, SEND Teacher, or Primary/Secondary Teacher with a strong background in supporting pupils with additional learning needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and global developmental delay. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with SEN. Support students with a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia, and speech & language difficulties. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes confidence, communication, and independence. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, therapists, and parents to provide effective support and track pupil progress. Use a variety of teaching approaches and resources to inspire every child to achieve their best. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or (QTLS) Previous experience working as a SEN Teacher, SEND Teacher, or Special Needs Teacher (Primary or Secondary). Strong knowledge of SEN strategies, individual education plans (IEPs), and behaviour management techniques. Excellent communication skills, patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting pupils with additional learning needs. What the Schools Offer A caring, inclusive school community based in North West London. Excellent CPD and SEN training opportunities to develop your skills and career. Supportive leadership and a friendly, collaborative staff team. Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits package. If you’re a committed and inspiring SEN Teacher ready to make a real difference in children’s lives, apply today to join this outstanding North West London school and help every learner reach their potential.

Classroom Nurture Assistant – Full-Time, Term-Time Only Location: Harrow, North West London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Temp to Perm) Salary: £95–£105 per day (PAYE) Job Summary We are looking for a dedicated Classroom Nurture Assistant to support children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Autism, ADHD, and associated learning difficulties. This role is ideal for someone with patience, empathy, and a passion for helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. It is a full-time, term-time only position with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract after two successful terms. About the Role As an Classroom Nurture Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide individual and small-group support. You will help pupils manage their emotions, develop social skills, and access the curriculum in a supportive and structured environment. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored one-to-one and group support to pupils with SEMH needs Assist with behaviour management, using de-escalation strategies where appropriate Support both academic progress and social development Build strong, positive relationships with students to encourage confidence and resilience Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Candidate Requirements Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, or behavioural needs (desirable but not essential) Calm, patient, and empathetic approach to behaviour management Strong communication and teamwork skills Flexible, proactive, and committed to pupil well-being A genuine interest in helping students achieve their full potential Benefits Temp to Perm Opportunity – pathway to permanent contract after two successful terms Ongoing specialist training and professional development Supportive, collaborative school teams Opportunities to gain experience across different SEMH and SEN settings A rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference every day How to Apply If you are looking for a meaningful role as an Classroom Nurture Assistant in Harrow, apply today or contact Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion!

Learning and Support Mentor – Full-Time, Term-Time Only Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Temp to Perm) Salary: £95–£105 per day (PAYE) Job Summary We are looking for a dedicated Learning and Support Mentor to support children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Autism, ADHD, and associated learning difficulties. This role is ideal for someone with patience, empathy, and a passion for helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. It is a full-time, term-time only position with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract after two successful terms. About the Role As an learning and support mentor, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide individual and small-group support. You will help pupils manage their emotions, develop social skills, and access the curriculum in a supportive and structured environment. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored one-to-one and group support to pupils with SEMH needs Assist with behaviour management, using de-escalation strategies where appropriate Support both academic progress and social development Build strong, positive relationships with students to encourage confidence and resilience Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Candidate Requirements Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, or behavioural needs (desirable but not essential) Calm, patient, and empathetic approach to behaviour management Strong communication and teamwork skills Flexible, proactive, and committed to pupil well-being A genuine interest in helping students achieve their full potential Benefits Temp to Perm Opportunity – pathway to permanent contract after two successful terms Ongoing specialist training and professional development Supportive, collaborative school teams Opportunities to gain experience across different SEMH and SEN settings A rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference every day How to Apply If you are looking for a meaningful role as an Learning and Support Mentor in Brent, apply today or contact Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion!

Location: Brent, North-West London Job type: Full-time, Long-term Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Monday to Friday) Start date: ASAP About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Brent. You will be supporting a pupil with autism (ASC) on a full-time basis, following a personalised timetable designed to promote communication, independence, and social development. This is a highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference, working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with autism in a mainstream classroom. Implement tailored learning activities to build communication, independence, and social skills. Support engagement in both curriculum lessons and structured play (e.g., mark making, story time). Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and therapists to deliver effective support. Encourage positive peer interactions, confidence, and routine. Promote an inclusive, nurturing, and supportive learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or SEN Support Worker. Experience supporting children with autism and/or speech, language, and communication needs. Ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs. Patient, proactive, and committed to supporting inclusive education. Enthusiastic about professional development and SEN career progression. What the School Offers A supportive and collaborative staff team with strong SEN expertise. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. A caring, inclusive ethos focused on pupil well-being and achievement. A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact on a child’s learning journey. Apply Now If you are an experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant ready to take on this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Click “Apply Now” or contact Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information.