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SEN Teaching Assistant Barking and Dagenham Permanent Role Starting September 2025 Salary - 22,500 - 25,000 (FTE) When was the last time your job truly felt like it mattered? If inclusion is more than just a word to you, imagine how amazing it would feel to be able to put your belief into practice every day. A well-respected, forward-thinking primary school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis from September 2025. About the School: This large, diverse primary school has a strong reputation for fostering a calm, respectful and inclusive atmosphere where pupils feel safe, happy and inspired to learn. With well-maintained outdoor spaces including wildlife gardens, and specialist facilities, the school offers an enriched curriculum and vibrant learning environment. The school’s ethos is rooted in child-centred learning, with a strong focus on creativity, well-being and independence. Staff work collaboratively to create a supportive and reflective culture where children with additional needs are fully included in all aspects of school life. The Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Speech and Language difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement personalised support strategies and help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive relationships. Key Responsibilities: Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups Help implement and review Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Foster positive relationships and a sense of belonging in the classroom Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents/carers Promote inclusive practice across the school day The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar setting for at least 6 months A nurturing, patient and proactive approach Excellent communication and team-working skills A genuine passion for inclusion and making a difference in young people’s lives Why Join This School? Supportive and welcoming team with a shared commitment to inclusion Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training Engaging, creative curriculum and well-resourced learning environments A strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and reflective practice Stepping into a new role can feel daunting, but in the right school, it can also be the start of something truly rewarding. If you’re looking for an environment where your skills and dedication are recognised, this could be the perfect fit. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team, making a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs and helping them reach their full potential. If this sounds like the role for you, or if you'd like to explore other opportunities, give me a call for a confidential chat or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk If this opportunity fits with your current circumstances and ambition, please contact us to discuss how we can guide and advise you going forward. Whether it is this specific role or other SEND teaching opportunities, we can help you find the right next step for your career. Now is the time to at least be looking at the opportunities your career so far can offer you. September discussions are happening and we can facilitate conversations with multiple schools. We are very different in our approach as you will see from the voices reviewing and recommending us. If you would like your journey so far to be recognised and respected, Parker Smith Inclusion is the right partner for you and your future. With over 350 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators. Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your leadership role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your leadership experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our leadership roles are exclusive to Parker Smith Inclusion. That’s how much our schools trust our service and knowledge. Expert Knowledge – Our strong relationships with schools and trusts mean we can provide valuable insight into the school’s history, leadership structure, and culture. Transparent Pay Structure – All long-term roles are PAYE only, with no hidden umbrella costs. Your salary is matched from the beginning of your contract. Comprehensive Interview Support – We offer detailed interview preparation, increasing your chances of success. Specialist Settings – Opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with SEMH, EBSA, PMLD, SLD, ASC, Complex Needs, and MLD.

HLTA - Intervention TA(SEND) Kingston and Surrounding areas Start Date: May Half-Term and September 2025 £90 - £110 per day - PAYE (Dependant on experience) Term Time Only – Full-Time, Monday to Friday Are you a passionate Graduate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Mental Health? Do you have a drive to help vulnerable children and people access education and be a force for them to develop both academically and personally? Parker Smith Inclusion is working in partnership with SEN schools and Alternative Provisions in Sutton, who are seeking roles where they can make a genuine difference in young people's lives, where you can nurture the individual. This is why we need you! Our schools offer a creative and inspiring outlets, where pupils are supported through approaches such as music, drama, art, and dance. Our schools cater to students who have a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Why Join This School? Incredible Professional Development: Gain access to excellent training opportunities and explore future careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. Supportive and Collaborative Team: Work closely with skilled SEN professionals in a positive and inclusive environment, including teachers and therapists. Our schools are known for their child-centred ethos and inclusive, nurturing approach. Truly Rewarding Role: Help students achieve key developmental goals, making a real difference both academically and socially. You’ll be joining a provision that is expanding, with exciting opportunities to contribute to its growth and direction. Ongoing SLT support and training. The Role: Supporting all age groups but specifically students in KS2, KS3, KS4 learners working at a KS2 level, following the National Curriculum in a way that meets their emotional and learning needs. Join a school that operates with a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, where every staff member is trained to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour. What We’re Looking For You must have a proven background as a Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor previously (school based experience) Professionals with a deep understanding of SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, and the adaptability to meet complex needs. A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND A patient, empathetic, and positive approach Ideally, a degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development or a related field (not essential) Strong communication and teamwork skills Resilience and adaptability in challenging situations If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. With over 300 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators. Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your teacher role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your leadership experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our leadership roles are exclusive to Parker Smith Inclusion. That’s how much our schools trust our service and knowledge. Expert Knowledge – Our strong relationships with schools and trusts mean we can provide valuable insight into the school’s history, leadership structure, and culture. Transparent Pay Structure – All long-term roles are PAYE only, with no hidden umbrella costs. Your salary is matched from the beginning of your contract. Comprehensive Interview Support – We offer detailed interview preparation, increasing your chances of success. Specialist Settings – Opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with SEMH, EBSA, PMLD, SLD, ASC, Complex Needs, and MLD.

Behaviour Mentor(Autism) Kingston and Surrounding areas Start Date: May Half-Term and September 2025 £90 - £110 per day - PAYE (Dependant on experience) Term Time Only – Full-Time, Monday to Friday Are you a passionate Graduate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Mental Health? Do you have a drive to help vulnerable children and people access education and be a force for them to develop both academically and personally? Parker Smith Inclusion is working in partnership with SEN schools and Alternative Provisions in Sutton, who are seeking roles where they can make a genuine difference in young people's lives, where you can nurture the individual. This is why we need you! Our schools offer a creative and inspiring outlets, where pupils are supported through approaches such as music, drama, art, and dance. Our schools cater to students who have a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Why Join This School? Incredible Professional Development: Gain access to excellent training opportunities and explore future careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. Supportive and Collaborative Team: Work closely with skilled SEN professionals in a positive and inclusive environment, including teachers and therapists. Our schools are known for their child-centred ethos and inclusive, nurturing approach. Truly Rewarding Role: Help students achieve key developmental goals, making a real difference both academically and socially. You’ll be joining a provision that is expanding, with exciting opportunities to contribute to its growth and direction. Ongoing SLT support and training. The Role: Supporting all age groups but specifically students in KS2, KS3, KS4 learners working at a KS2 level, following the National Curriculum in a way that meets their emotional and learning needs. Join a school that operates with a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, where every staff member is trained to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour. What We’re Looking For You must have a proven background as a Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor previously (school based experience) Professionals with a deep understanding of SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, and the adaptability to meet complex needs. A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND A patient, empathetic, and positive approach Ideally, a degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development or a related field (not essential) Strong communication and teamwork skills Resilience and adaptability in challenging situations If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. With over 300 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators. Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your teacher role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your leadership experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our leadership roles are exclusive to Parker Smith Inclusion. That’s how much our schools trust our service and knowledge. Expert Knowledge – Our strong relationships with schools and trusts mean we can provide valuable insight into the school’s history, leadership structure, and culture. Transparent Pay Structure – All long-term roles are PAYE only, with no hidden umbrella costs. Your salary is matched from the beginning of your contract. Comprehensive Interview Support – We offer detailed interview preparation, increasing your chances of success. Specialist Settings – Opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with SEMH, EBSA, PMLD, SLD, ASC, Complex Needs, and MLD.

Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) Kingston and Surrounding areas Start Date: May Half-Term and September 2025 £90 - £110 per day - PAYE (Dependant on experience) Term Time Only – Full-Time, Monday to Friday Are you a passionate Graduate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Mental Health? Do you have a drive to help vulnerable children and people access education and be a force for them to develop both academically and personally? Parker Smith Inclusion is working in partnership with SEN schools and Alternative Provisions in Sutton, who are seeking roles where they can make a genuine difference in young people's lives, where you can nurture the individual. This is why we need you! Our schools offer a creative and inspiring outlets, where pupils are supported through approaches such as music, drama, art, and dance. Our schools cater to students who have a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Why Join This School? Incredible Professional Development: Gain access to excellent training opportunities and explore future careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. Supportive and Collaborative Team: Work closely with skilled SEN professionals in a positive and inclusive environment, including teachers and therapists. Our schools are known for their child-centred ethos and inclusive, nurturing approach. Truly Rewarding Role: Help students achieve key developmental goals, making a real difference both academically and socially. You’ll be joining a provision that is expanding, with exciting opportunities to contribute to its growth and direction. Ongoing SLT support and training. The Role: Supporting all age groups but specifically students in KS2, KS3, KS4 learners working at a KS2 level, following the National Curriculum in a way that meets their emotional and learning needs. Join a school that operates with a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, where every staff member is trained to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour. What We’re Looking For You must have a proven background as a Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor previously (school based experience) Professionals with a deep understanding of SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, and the adaptability to meet complex needs. A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND A patient, empathetic, and positive approach Ideally, a degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development or a related field (not essential) Strong communication and teamwork skills Resilience and adaptability in challenging situations If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. With over 300 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators. Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your teacher role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your leadership experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our leadership roles are exclusive to Parker Smith Inclusion. That’s how much our schools trust our service and knowledge. Expert Knowledge – Our strong relationships with schools and trusts mean we can provide valuable insight into the school’s history, leadership structure, and culture. Transparent Pay Structure – All long-term roles are PAYE only, with no hidden umbrella costs. Your salary is matched from the beginning of your contract. Comprehensive Interview Support – We offer detailed interview preparation, increasing your chances of success. Specialist Settings – Opportunities in schools supporting children and young people with SEMH, EBSA, PMLD, SLD, ASC, Complex Needs, and MLD.