1:1 Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – SEMH School Location: Sutton Full-Time | Term-Time Only £90 - £95 Daily Rate | Long-Term with Potential for Permanent Role Are you passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you believe in the power of education to transform lives—academically and emotionally? We are working with a specialist SEMH school committed to nurturing vulnerable students who face barriers to learning due to SEMH challenges, and in some cases, Autism. The school provides a therapeutic, trauma-informed setting where students are supported holistically to succeed both in and out of the classroom, and the staff work with their pupils, offering wraparound support. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Work 1:1 with students who need tailored support Facilitate small group sessions to promote engagement and social skills Collaborate closely with teachers and therapists to support academic progress Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment Play a key role in students' emotional regulation and daily wellbeing About You: Experience working with young people with SEMH, autism, or related needs Calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to behaviour Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for inclusive education and student welfare A background in education, youth work, psychology, or similar is advantageous. Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or someone with the right attitude and transferable experience, for example, Youth Work, Psychology background, Youth Engagement and Diversion Officer, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Jamie at Parker Smith Inclusion 📞 0203 011 4848 📧 Jamie@psinclusion.co.uk Parker Smith Inclusion are committed to safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks.

SEND Learning Support Assistants London Borough of Enfield Are you dedicated to supporting children with SEND? Are you working within a day nursery and finding the long hours tiring? Would you like to work school hours and term times? An inspiring, inclusive and fantastic SEN school that are dedicated to providing outstanding education for students with complex needs, including ASD. They are seeking nurturing SEN TA's to provide support to their wonderful students. They offer opportunities for teacher training and chances for career progression. Experience in Nursery and EYFS settings would be ideal for this role as they use play based learning. 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: One application - Multiple Opportunities: 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

Nurture Teacher Full-Time Permanent September 2025 Teachers' Pay Scale + SEN Allowance We are working with a fantastic Alternative Provision based in Lambeth that is looking for a dedicated and compassionate nurture teacher to join their Key Stage One team. The school provides excellent education for children, from KS1-KS4, who would not otherwise receive a suitable education. This includes children who have been excluded, or have high SEN needs that cannot be met in a mainstream school. The role focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment where students feel valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. What The School Are Looking For; A qualified teacher passionate about nurturing students with additional needs and fostering their emotional and academic development. Experience in a nurture group or special education setting is desirable, but we also welcome mainstream teachers who strongly desire to support vulnerable learners. A calm, patient, and creative approach to teaching that focuses on building student trust and relationships. Ability to develop and deliver individualised support plans and create a warm, structured classroom environment where students can thrive emotionally and academically. What The School Offers: Teachers' Pay Scale with an SEN Allowance to reflect your experience and contribution. Small class sizes to allow for tailored and meaningful interactions with students. Access to specialist resources and a nurturing environment to promote emotional wellbeing and personal growth. Ongoing professional development and opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and career. A supportive leadership team dedicated to your personal and professional growth How to Apply If you are a teacher with a genuine passion for working in a nurturing environment and making a real impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV to Holly@psinclusion.co.uk or contact Holly on 0203 011 4848 for more details.

Are you a SENCo looking for an exciting new opportunity? Are you in search of a fast-paced environment and highly rewarding role? Do you want the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with significant needs? Would you like to work from home one day a week and the rest on site ? A therapeutic organisation that caters to young people with significant and complex SEND who cannot be supported in mainstream schools. These young people all have EHCP's. They support a diverse group of young people with increasingly complex needs, including those with SEMH, neurodiversity, sexual harmful behaviours, young carers, involvement in county lines, those in residential care homes with severe mental health needs, and children looked after. Many of these young people have experienced trauma and may have a history of negative experiences with education. SENCo role Managing and maintaining EHCPs, including attending meetings and managing annual reviews. Developing and implementing effective destination planning and access arrangements. Acting as a key point of contact for local authorities, requiring excellent communication and responsiveness. Working collaboratively with a dedicated team to support young people who schools cannot typically work with due to their significant and complex needs A thorough understanding of the statutory framework for SEND and the EHCP process Proven ability to manage a high workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment A clear understanding of the challenges faced by disadvantaged and hard-to-reach young people with trauma backgrounds Experience working in PRUs or similar alternative provision settings will be extremely beneficial Initiative, drive, and the ability to work as a senior leader A supportive and dedicated team environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development, including weekly training sessions Involvement in innovative projects.. 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

SEND Teaching Assistant September 2025 SEND school A well-established special school in East London are actively recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for this September. This special school provides learning and support to pupils with autism and other complex and severe learning difficulties. With a focus on positive behaviour support, this school fosters a happy and safe atmosphere where all pupils can learn freely and with the correct support. Operating as a part of a trust that functions across East London, this special school boasts incredible development and training opportunities with a focus on staff retention and supporting talent. With two types of teacher training pathways available and support and training into specialist communication or behaviour specialist pathways, this school is an innovative and exciting place to begin a career in a burgeoning sector. The ideal candidate may be/have – A graduate looking for a way into teaching whilst being paid and learning on-the-job. Experience working with children and young people with autism and severe learning difficulties. A fun and engaging individual who enjoys working with children. Looking for a variable, interesting and unique role. Open to progression, development, and training opportunities. 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.

Behaviour Mentor Long term contract Hillingdon £100 per day, paid PAYE Term time only Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4pm One of our schools is looking to appoint a Behaviour Mentor to join them on a full-time permanent contract basis in January. This is a term-only position, with a salary of £100 per day. School hours are 8:30am until 4pm. Secondary age students thrive in their purpose-built classroom hub and require an experienced, nurturing and strong-willed Behaviour Mentor to support them. For secondary students, they provide a rich curriculum covering core subjects alongside exciting vocational courses. From barbering and construction to horticulture, hospitality, and motor vehicle studies, there are ample opportunities for growth and exploration. About the needs Some children may have Autism and other associated needs Often have difficulties managing their emotions Can feel anxious, frustrated, angry, and scared May have verbal and/or physical aggression About the school Hillingdon, North West London Provides individualised curriculum to students who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Some students have Autism/ASC and other learning disabilities Provides a therapeutic and nurturing learning environment Works very closely with local communities, including a local farm About you We don't need any qualifications for you to be able to work in this school. You will be positive and not afraid of challenges. You will understand children's backgrounds and be able to build trusting relationships. You will manage behaviour in positive ways and will support children to learn. You are well-organised and have clear communication skills. You may have personal interests or experience supporting children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and challenging homes. Interested in hearing more about the Behaviour Mentor role? If you are interested in this position or want to know more about who we are and what other SEN jobs we have, you can contact Caitlin @ Parker Smith Inclusion.

Psychology Graduate London Borough of Ealing £425 to £475 PAYE Per Week ASAP Start Have you just graduated from university and are now looking to gain some experience working with children with SEN? Are you an aspiring Clinical Psychologist, Child Psychologist, Social Worker, or Pastoral Worker? If so this role could offer you the necessary experience to achieve your career goal! We are currently working with an outstanding school based in the London Borough of Wandsworth, and they are seeking out a Psychology Graduate to join their collaborative and supportive team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. With beautiful surroundings and fantastic facilities, this school caters to children from 3 to 19. The older children's daily learning focuses on providing them with life skills so that they can become more independent. This could include taking the students to local cafes, parks, supermarkets, and restaurants and carrying out work experience. The school focuses on what style of learning works for each child, encouraging them to develop new skills at their own pace. What you can expect as a Psychology Graduate: A therapeutic environment, ensuring the classrooms stay as calm as possible - they even have a therapy dog Fantastic opportunities to develop and build on your skills The opportunity to hugely impact each individual child's life Working with state-of-the-art facilities What will be required of you as a Psychology Graduate Personal or professional experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN), both are just as important A nurturing, calm and patient personality A team player who can bring a positive and can-do attitude to the team The belief that each child deserves the best education possible Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by the response to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements.

ARP Teacher - Speech & Language provision within a mainstream setting Ealing, North West London September 2025 Long-term - Temporary to Permanent £200 - £240 Per day PAYE Speech & Language Provision Mainstream primary school - EYFS, KS1, KS2 Are you a Mainstream Primary School Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? Maybe you are looking to make the transition into SEND teaching? Do you have a strong background in supporting children with SLCN (Speech & Language Communication Needs)? The role I am seeking a strong teacher to teach a class in an ARP of a mainstream primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a good background in SEN to showcase their skills and teach a class of 6-8 pupils. All children in the class have SLCN and require patience and nurturing to help to educate. Some pupils in the class are nonverbal, so it is essential that the Teacher understands why different communication methods are necessary and can implement some, such as PECs, core boards and Makaton. Due to children’s needs, sometimes they can present with challenging behaviour. Therefore, it is important that the successful Teacher has a strong background in behaviour management and de-escalation techniques. There are 3 members of support staff assigned to this class, so there is lots of help to help manage this. It is also important that the successful Teacher has experience in planning and assessing children with additional needs so that areas of improvement can be highlighted, which as a result, will allow the children to achieve the best that they can. Teacher Requirements Able to deliver core subjects and adapt their teaching methods to suit each pupil Experience in teaching with emotional regulation and with positive behaviour/de-escalation strategies Positive role model to support communication with a sensitive, nurturing, and consistent approach Experience with communication methods such as PEC’s and Core Boards Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students A strong interest in SLCN and open to receiving additional training lead by the schools amazing Speech and Language Therapist Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our teaching opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements.