Havering
North East London
£90 - £100 per day
Job Title: SEN Support Assistant – Graduate / Career Pathway Opportunity
Location: Havering
Pay: £90–£100 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only | Temp-to-perm opportunity
"A rewarding career in education starts with the right environment - and the right team to support you."
Are you a graduate, carer, or someone with relevant life experience looking to build a long-term career in special educational needs (SEN)? This outstanding specialist school in Havering could be your ideal first step.
Based on a purpose-built site with excellent facilities, the school supports children and young people with a range of complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and sensory processing differences. But what truly makes it special is the team - welcoming, experienced, and deeply committed to supporting both pupils and staff.
This is a fantastic opportunity if you're considering a future in education, therapy, psychology, or pastoral care. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, receive ongoing mentoring, and gain hands-on experience in a nurturing, well-resourced environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including autism and communication differences
Assisting in the delivery of tailored educational, therapeutic, and sensory activities
Helping pupils feel emotionally and physically safe, engaged, and regulated
Providing personal care where needed (full training provided)
Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
Who This Role is For:
Graduates in Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care (and related fields)
Carers or support workers with transferable experience
Individuals looking for school-based experience ahead of a career in teaching, therapy, or educational psychology
Compassionate, resilient, and reflective individuals with a genuine interest in SEN
Why Join This School?
Purpose-built, modern facilities designed for SEN learners
A genuinely supportive team culture with structured induction and mentoring
Clear progression opportunities — temp-to-perm potential
A values-driven environment that invests in its people
Why Parker Smith Inclusion?
SEND recruitment specialists with a people-first, ethical approach
PAYE only - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
Honest, long-term support from a knowledgeable and caring team
To Apply:
Send your CV to Elisha at elisha@psinclusion.co.uk to learn more about this fantastic opportunity.