1:1 Teaching Assistant

📍 Location: Epping Forest 💼 Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term 📅 Start Date: September 2025 💷 Salary: £100 - £130 PAYE per day Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant or a skilled Teaching Assistant with strong primary experience, ready to take the next step? Would you thrive in a nurturing, specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) setting where no two days are the same — and every day makes a real difference? We’re working with a unique and inspiring SEMH school, set within 15 acres of stunning grounds, designed to offer a truly therapeutic and holistic learning environment. With small class sizes, purpose-built facilities and a child-centred approach, the school supports pupils with SEMH needs through a balance of structure, care and creativity. 🌱 What We’re Looking For: A qualified HLTA, or an experienced Primary TA who is ready to step up into a HLTA role Strong classroom experience, ideally in KS1 or KS2 A calm, compassionate, and consistent approach to behaviour and emotional regulation A genuine passion for inclusive, relationship-based education Resilience, flexibility, and a positive mindset Your mainstream primary experience will be a huge asset — the headteacher actively welcomes staff from mainstream settings who bring fresh energy, a love of learning, and the drive to develop new skills in a specialist environment. 🌟 Why This School? Purpose-built SEMH setting with small classes and a high staff-to-pupil ratio Beautiful natural environment with exceptional outdoor learning provision A strong, supportive team and leadership committed to professional growth A chance to make a tangible difference to young people’s lives every single day If this sounds like your next challenge and you’d like to explore how your skills could benefit this fantastic school community, we’d love to hear from you. 📞 Contact Harry on 0203 011 4848 📧 Or email: harry@psinclusion.co.uk

📍 Location: Southend 💼 Contract: Permanent | Full-time 📅 Start Date: ASAP Start We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our warm and welcoming team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for early years education to contribute to a nurturing, engaging environment where children can thrive. The ideal candidate will be confident, caring, and committed to providing the very best standards of childcare and education. You’ll play a key role in supporting children’s development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). 🌟 Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care in line with the nursery’s policies and safeguarding standards Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning activities that support children’s development Communicate clearly and effectively in English with children, parents, and colleagues Support individual needs through inclusive practice and differentiated activities Monitor, observe, and assess children's progress, keeping accurate records of their development Ensure a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment at all times Build strong, trusting relationships with both children and families Contribute to team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives ✅ Requirements: A relevant childcare qualification (e.g. Level 3 in Early Years Education or equivalent) Experience working in a nursery or early years setting is essential A strong understanding of the EYFS and child development Confident in managing groups of children and daily routines Excellent communication skills in both spoken and written English A proactive, team-focused attitude with a passion for supporting young children A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help shape the early learning journey of young children, we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply today and become part of a dedicated, supportive team making a real difference in children’s lives.

SEND Teaching Assistant Immediate start London Borough of Barnet Are you ready for a new supportive school? Do you want to work somewhere with fantastic facilities and resources? A vibrant wonderful school that are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant. The school has 12 classes, with 3 in each year group ranging from Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. All of the classrooms at this school have interactive whiteboard technology. There is also a music room, computer suite, and a brand new library. They even have an award-winning vegetable garden! Benefits of being a One to One Teaching Assistant Easily accessible with good transport links The opportunity to work with a great team who support their staff The chance to work at an all-inclusive school Why work with us? We have access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet : Expertise in the SEND education industry: Assistance with CV and application materials: Interview preparation and coaching: Salary negotiation: One application Continued 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

Psychology Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant North East London Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while working towards a career in teaching, clinical psychology, child psychology, social work, or pastoral care? If so, this role is the perfect first step. You can gain first-hand experience with children and young people with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, ODD, and complex learning needs. Benefits PS Inclusion's SEND Training Hub – Gain valuable skills in behaviour management, autism awareness, and mental health through our online SEND training hub. Career progression – Many of our graduates go on to teacher training, educational psychology, social work, or therapy-based careers. Make a real impact – Support children in overcoming barriers to learning, building their confidence and future prospects. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we partner with a wide range of schools – from SEND schools and mainstream settings to Alternative Provisions (APs) and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). There is a growing demand for enthusiastic, compassionate graduates like you to make a real impact on young lives. If this opportunity fits with your current career 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 opportunities, we can help you find the right next step for your career. Please get in touch if you want to hear more about this or our other SEND teaching opportunities. You can get in touch by responding to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or calling us on 0203 011 4848 and ask for Faye 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. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. 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 SEND role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our 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.

North West London SEND Specialists Temp to Perm/ Permanent We here at Parker Smith are currently working with brilliant Mainstream Primary and Secondary Schools as well as wonderful, Specialist SEND School's , SEMH settings and PRU'S, that are seeking SEND Specialists to support students on a 1:1 basis or small groups. Working within SEND is such a rewarding opportunity and you will go home and know you have made a difference, what an amazing end to your day! Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your SEND role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our 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. Please reach out by emailing faye@psinclusion.co.uk or calling 02030114848 and ask for Faye

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Enfield Long-term and Permanent opportunities September 2025 Would you like to work in a post 16 specialist school supporting students with SEND? We are working with a SEND specialist school based in North London that is looking for experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join its supportive and inclusive team. They are looking for suitable candidates who have experience supporting young adults with a range of needs including, ASC, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties and speech and language communication needs. The successful candidate must have experience as an HLTA and be able to cover the class when needed. This is a fantastic opportunity for Higher Level Teaching Assistants who are looking to work in an SEND school long-term with permanent opportunities and also offer progression and development throughout the school. If you are an aspiring teacher this is a fantastic school for you as they can offer help with teacher training. What to Expect as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant: The opportunity to work alongside a highly friendly and supportive team in a school where you can feel valued and like you are making a real difference The opportunity to lead and cover classes when the teacher is absent The opportunity to work with a range of SEND and ages Ongoing training and professional development whilst gaining valuable experience School hours and the school holidays off so you are able to maintain a great work/life balance Being part of a team that believes in high quality and engaging teaching as well as staff wellbeing A school that will help with teacher training for aspiring teachers Long term temporary positions with permanent opportunities Requirements of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Previous experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualifications as a HLTA or proven experience Can cover the class when the teacher is absent Previous experience working with Autism and ADHD or other SEND A friendly and positive person with a resilient personality A real passion for supporting young people with SEND and looking for a long-term role Interested in hearing more about our Higher Level Teaching Assistant To find out more about this role please do not hesitate to get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert or by emailing katie@psinclusion.co.uk We are looking forward to hearing from you soon!

📍 Location: Harlow, Essex 📅 Start Date: September 2025 💼 Contract: Temp to Perm or Permanent 🕒 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only 💷 Salary: M1 – M6 (dependent on experience) Parker Smith Inclusion are proud to be working in partnership with a highly supportive and inclusive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Harlow. We are currently seeking a passionate and committed English Teacher to join their team from September 2025, on either a temporary-to-permanent or permanent basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people who have faced barriers to mainstream education. The school provides tailored support for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them re-engage in a safe, structured and therapeutic learning environment. ✏️ The Role: Teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4, to small classes (typically 6–10 pupils) Planning and delivering creative, differentiated lessons that develop literacy skills and build confidence Working closely with teaching assistants and subject leads to meet the individual needs of each pupil Building strong, positive relationships based on trust and consistency Supporting pupils with behaviour using trauma-informed, nurturing approaches For the right candidate, there is the potential to progress to Head of English, as the provision continues to grow 🏫 About the School: A well-established and highly respected PRU in Harlow Strong emphasis on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and personalised learning Small, collaborative staff team with a supportive culture Calm, structured classrooms where relationships come first Excellent leadership and a commitment to staff training and long-term career progression 👤 The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS or QTLS (Unqualified teachers with relevant experience may also be considered) Strong subject knowledge and experience teaching English at secondary level Experience working with SEMH pupils or within alternative provisions is desirable Confident in behaviour management, with a calm and empathetic approach Committed to inclusive practice and supporting vulnerable learners to succeed Keen to progress professionally and potentially step into subject leadership If you're passionate about inclusive education and ready to inspire pupils who need it most, this could be your next meaningful teaching role. 📩 Apply today or contact Harry at Parker Smith Inclusion to find out more.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Mainstream School with a Specialist Provision A mainstream primary school based in Islington that looking for a dedicated and experienced HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) or Unqualified Teacher to join their specialist provision team, supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about inclusive education and looking to make a real impact in a small nurturing setting. About the Role: Working with a small group of 8 pupils in a specialist provision Supporting students with a range of SEND Supported by 2 other experienced adults in the classroom Providing trailered support across KS1 and KS2 with SEND Helping to deliver engaging, structured learning activities What the School are Looking for: Experience working with children with SEND Confident managing a classroom and delivering structured learning Able to work part of a supportive team Bring a nurturing, calm and consistent approach If you're passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and are ready to join a dynamic team making a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Please apply for this job or call Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 01 4848.