SEND Teaching Assistant

Are you ready for a unique new challenge? This is an inspiring, therapeutic organisation that works across London. They have a no exclusion policy and support the hardest to reach, high risk and most vulnerable young people. This role is supporting young people who may have been out of formal education for several years and are unable at this time to cope with learning in a classroom. These young people may have an ASC and/or SEMH diagnosis, alongside complex additional needs. They may be at considerable risk of exploitation or been exposed to extreme violence and abuse in their homes. They need someone to help. Could this be you? They are looking for resilient and compassionate Outreach Therapeutic Mentors, your role will be supporting an extremely vulnerable young person on a 1:1 basis out in the community, maybe within their home or a local library, with the intent of helping them eventually over time become ready to be able to go into a specialist school setting and learn alongside their peers. This process starts with building a bond between you, most of these students will have gone through ACE’s (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and will have indicators of PTSD, trust needs to be earned over time. Once the trust is there you will be therapeutically supporting them with fully bespoke educational plans that suit their needs. This organisation has a high success rate in that young people are eventually are back in full time education or employment, and on top of that thriving, able to regulate their emotions and begin to process their trauma. An example of this is a young person with previous low school attendance, multiple exclusions, PTSD, and extremely aggressive behaviour. After being assigned a specialist mentor and working together, this young person has now transitioned to a specialist school, has a 93% attendance record, is part of restorative groups helping him to process his trauma and is thriving with a bespoke curriculum. You can also be a part of someone’s success story, this really is an incredible and unique opportunity for someone who really does want to change lives Benefits and what they are looking for Being away from a classroom setting and being able to be creative in your support strategies The ability to assist students with their educational activities, including online learning and project-based assignments Being a part of the journey of the most vulnerable, complex young people, from being unable to access any education to then thriving, all with your help! Lunch and travel expenses (during working hours) reimbursed 2 years experience with SEMH in an educational setting You must be available full time 8.30-4.30 Monday to Friday You must be prepared on occasion to travel up to 1.5 hours if you are needed to support a young person in need Someone who is confident in managing dysregulated behaviour and fully understanding why this behaviour occurs Trauma informed and passionate about Therapeutic support If this sounds like the role you have been waiting for then please get in touch, however if this doesn't fit what you are looking for, I can also help you find the right role for you, please call 02030114848 and ask for Faye or email faye@psinclusion.co.uk

SEMH Science Teacher Redbridge An inclusive and inspiring specialist SEMH school in the heart of Redbridge, are looking for a passionate and skilled Science teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting KS3 and KS4 students, many of whom face significant challenges to their learning. The school is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The Role Full-time (Monday to Friday), term-time only, teaching KS3 and KS4 Science. Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to individual student needs. Provide a safe and supportive classroom environment for students with diverse needs. Work closely with an experienced and committed team to deliver high-quality education. About You To be considered, you must have: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and proven experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 levels. A resilient, empathetic, and flexible attitude to working in a PRU environment. The ability to inspire and motivate students facing barriers to education. A strong commitment to inclusion and a passion for transforming lives. What’s On Offer Salary: M1 to UPS2 (competitive, based on experience). Contract: Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate. A rewarding and supportive environment where you’ll truly make a difference. If this feels like somewhere you can thrive in your career, or if you would like to discuss other opportunities in alternative settings, please contact me on 02030114848 and ask to speak to Faye, or email me on faye@psinclusion.co.uk and we can discuss how I can help you.

SEMH Science Teacher Redbridge An inclusive and inspiring specialist SEMH school in the heart of Redbridge, are looking for a passionate and skilled Science teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting KS3 and KS4 students, many of whom face significant challenges to their learning. The school is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The Role Full-time (Monday to Friday), term-time only, teaching KS3 and KS4 Science. Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to individual student needs. Provide a safe and supportive classroom environment for students with diverse needs. Work closely with an experienced and committed team to deliver high-quality education. About You To be considered, you must have: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and proven experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 levels. A resilient, empathetic, and flexible attitude to working in a PRU environment. The ability to inspire and motivate students facing barriers to education. A strong commitment to inclusion and a passion for transforming lives. What’s On Offer Salary: M1 to UPS2 (competitive, based on experience). Contract: Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate. A rewarding and supportive environment where you’ll truly make a difference. If this feels like somewhere you can thrive in your career, or if you would like to discuss other opportunities in alternative settings, please contact me on 02030114848 and ask to speak to Faye, or email me on faye@psinclusion.co.uk and we can discuss how I can help you.

Are you looking for a new challenge, have you ever considered working within a PRU? PRU's are specialist provisions that provide education for students who are unable to access mainstream settings, they have a dedicated team that focus on the unique needs of each child, providing tailored lessons that help them succeed. PRU's are not just a place for students to be educated but also feel nurtured and safe. The students may feel let down by the education system and as the trust builds so does the chance for progression in learning. PRU's prioritise emotional well-being, offering a safe space for students to grow, learn, and build confidence. The smaller class sizes allow for strong meaningful relationships to develop between students and staff , and allow for all students to feel heard and supported. PRU's provide a bespoke curriculum catering to each students needs, this helps to engage students and encourage them to develop a love for learning. PRU's understand behaviour and focus on not just managing the behaviour but understanding why it occurs. Using a therapeutic and trauma informed approach, and helping student to re-regulate and discuss the frustrations they are feeling without judgement. If a PRU feels like somewhere you can thrive in your career, or if you would like to discuss other opportunities in alternative settings, please contact me on 02030114848 and ask to speak to Faye, or email me on faye@psinclusion.co.uk and we can discuss how I can help you.