1:1 Teaching Assistant

Nurture Support Worker Secondary Newham SEMH/Nurture Setting Immediate Start Are you an empathetic nurturing person wanting to help young people that have experienced trauma? Do you have professional or personal experience working with young people that display social, emotional, mental health needs? Would you say you're a resillent person that can de-escalate situations quickly? A nurture school in Plaistow are in need of a support worker within a nurture group of 8 students, the students have significant SEMH needs and struggle to emotionally regulate, such as impulsive disorders, hyperactivity and poor social communication skills. The young people are taught core lessons on the school site but then go to an outdoor learning venue in Essex, to support them with a different learning style to keep them engaged. (transport is provided via the school) A great candidate for this position would be someone who is active, creative, energetic, patient, and has the ability to understand young people to be able to build trust. It is essential that you also possess the skill set; De-escalation and conflict resolution skills Able to build rapport and trust with young people. Support students to build emotional awareness and literacy skills Support teachers to prepare classroom resources and equipment Experience working with students who demonstrate challenging behaviours. This role is an immediate start meaning a DBS on the Update Service is favoured, if this role is of interest but you can't start immediately please do apply or get in touch as I'm always looking for candidates with this profile in Newham. Elise @ Parker Smith Inclusion Parker Smith Inclusion are SEN Specialist Consultancy supporting with long term and permanent roles.

ASC Teaching Assistant East London £90 - £100 per day PAYE Autism Provision of a Special School Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism and severe learning difficulties in the heart of East London? Determined to differentiate your lessons and support the learning and development of each individual child? Open to progression opportunities that support internal promotion and recognition? About The Special School: A unique and forward thinking special school in East London are recruiting ASD Teachers for this September. As the school expands, a temporary site is opening this academic year whilst renovations and upgrades are made to the current site. Staff and pupils will then return to the newly refurbished and improved site based in the heart of East London. This provision of the 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. What We're Looking For: Minimum 1 year Special Needs Experience: A solid foundation in a special needs school setting desirable, however any SEN experience that you can translate into a special setting always welcome. Passion for the Sector: A deep commitment to the special needs sector, driven by a genuine passion for making a difference. Resilience: The ability to remain steadfast when facing challenging situations, ensuring our students receive the support they deserve. Availability: Dedication to working full-time, Monday to Friday, on a long-term basis. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of SEND: Join our vibrant community and become a part of our remarkable journey where you are supporting a range of special needs pupils who have a range of needs, including ASD, SLD, and Complex Needs. Ready to be a part of something big? P.S. Click Apply!

Therapeutic Learning Mentor North East London £20,000 - £22,000 Specialist School for students with SEMH, Autism and ADHD Ideal for Psychology Graduates and experienced Youth Workers I am actively recruiting Therapeutic Learning Mentors for a specialist school for students with SEMH, autism and ADHD. Following a therapeutic learning model, this school has a focus on supporting healing in nurturing environments and taking a trauma-informed approach. The ideal Therapeutic Learning Mentor may be/have… Experience working with young people with SEMH, autism and ADHD A nurturing and trauma-informed approach Experience supporting young people with dysregulated behaviour A degree in psychology or social science Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion? Confidential and transparent advice on your current job search. Ethical agency preferred by specialist settings. 250+ 5* Reviews Access to ‘hidden’ vacancies that are yet to be directly advertised. Support throughout the entire application and interview process. Ability to submit multiple applications at once. Access to experienced knowledge and advice of the SEN education industry and how best to crack your interview and land your dream role in SEN! Ready to be a part of something big? P.S. Click Apply!

SEN Specialist Behaviour Mentor North East London £20,000 - £22,000 Specialist School for students with SEMH, Autism and ADHD Ideal for Psychology Graduates and experienced Youth Workers I am actively recruiting SEN Specialist Behaviour Mentor for a specialist school for students with SEMH, autism and ADHD. Following a therapeutic learning model, this school has a focus on supporting healing in nurturing environments and taking a trauma-informed approach. The ideal SEN Specialist Behaviour Mentor may be/have… Experience working with young people with SEMH, autism and ADHD A nurturing and trauma-informed approach Experience supporting young people with dysregulated behaviour A degree in psychology or social science Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion? Confidential and transparent advice on your current job search. Ethical agency preferred by specialist settings. 250+ 5* Reviews Access to ‘hidden’ vacancies that are yet to be directly advertised. Support throughout the entire application and interview process. Ability to submit multiple applications at once. Access to experienced knowledge and advice of the SEN education industry and how best to crack your interview and land your dream role in SEN! Ready to be a part of something big? P.S. Click Apply!

1:1 SEMH Learning Support Assistant Newham If you are a resilient person who is looking for a new, challenging role supporting young people with behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs, then this is the role for you! We are working with a mainstream primary school based in Newham that are looking for an experienced LSA to be supporting a boy in year 4 with SEMH and challenging behaviour. He has a timetable and schedules that he follows and needs someone who is a good communicator and has experience supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental health needs. SEMH Learning Support Assistant Supporting students with challenging behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs Supporting a child 1:1 in year 4 Supporting young people with their learning needs Building strong and meaningful relationships Long-term role Working hors are 8:30 – 3:45 SEMH Learning Support Assistant Requirements; To have previous school or relevant experience supporting challenging behaviour To be resilient and passionate about helping young people succeed To be flexible and willing to help support across the school in primary and secondary if needed Apply today to Elise Harnwell at Park Smith Inclusion if you are interested in this role or other SEND positions!

Learning Support Assistant Hackney £100 - £120 Per Day PAYE! Depending on experience If you are a resilient person who is looking for a new, challenging role supporting young people with behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs, then this is the role for you! We are working with a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) based in central London that are seeking passionate and resilient Learning Support Assistants to join their experienced team. The school offers education to students in primary through to secondary who may be on a short-term or longer-term placement as they are not able to attend mainstream education. This will be due to their challenging behaviour, social, emotional and mental health needs and can be other additional needs. Learning Support Assistants role; Supporting students with challenging behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs Class sizes will be no more than 6 students Working 1:1 and within small groups Supporting young people with their learning needs Building strong and meaningful relationships Learning Support Assistants Requirements; To have previous school or relevant experience supporting challenging behaviour To be resilient and passionate about helping young people succeed If you have a passion for sports, music or other interests, this can be welcomed into the role To be flexible and willing to help support across the school in primary and secondary if needed Apply today to Katie Applegarth at Park Smith Inclusion if you are interested in this role or other SEND positions!

SEN Teacher PAYE payments in line with permanent rates at the school and permanent positions Ethical, SEN Specialist Agency Resourced provisions, SEN/SEMH specialist settings East London Parker Smith Inclusion is a SEN specialist education recruitment agency with a focus on long-term and permanent positions. Our specialism allows us to recruit for a variety of positions across London and surrounding areas, from teaching roles in mainstream resourced provisions for pupils with a range of needs, to specialist SEMH organisations and Autism and/or PMLD special schools. Our service is bespoke, transparent and ethical – we do not charge schools astronomical fees and put our candidates needs at the heart of all processes. If you are looking for a new role, now is a great time to get register with us and we will work with you in your search for the right long-term or permanent position. Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion? Confidential and transparent advice on your current job search. Ethical agency preferred by specialist settings. 250+ 5* Reviews Access to ‘hidden’ vacancies that are yet to be directly advertised. Support throughout the entire application and interview process. Ability to submit multiple applications at once. Access to experienced knowledge and advice of the SEN education industry and how best to crack your interview and land your dream role in SEN! Please apply to this advert today! Or you can contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion on elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk

Behaviour Mentor Location: Merton, South West London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Pay: £90–£100 per day (PAYE) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with behavioural and emotional challenges? Join us as a dedicated Behaviour Mentor, supporting students aged 5–18 with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and related learning challenges, and help make a real difference every day! The Role: As a Behaviour Mentor, you will: Build trusted relationships to support students' emotional regulation Help manage behaviour using de-escalation and restorative approaches Deliver targeted interventions in and out of class Create a calm, consistent, and safe learning environment Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff Builds positive, trusting relationships with students to support emotional wellbeing and promote engagement. Implements strategies to help students self-regulate emotions and behaviours, including the use of visual aids, calming techniques, and structured routines. Supports students in recognising triggers, managing anxiety, and developing coping skills in a safe and supportive environment. Works closely with teaching staff to adapt learning environments and behaviour plans tailored to individual needs. Uses de-escalation techniques and restorative approaches to manage challenging behaviour calmly and constructively. Encourages social interaction, communication, and independence through structured activities and mentoring. Monitors student progress and behaviour, providing feedback to SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals as needed. Acts as a consistent, calming presence throughout the school day, offering proactive and responsive support when difficulties arise. Promotes inclusion by helping students access learning and participate positively in school life. About You: Experience with SEMH, Autism, ADHD or challenging behaviour (in any setting) Calm, confident, and empathetic in your approach Skilled in managing conflict and de-escalating situations Team player with strong communication skills Resilient, proactive, and passionate about inclusive education We Welcome Applicants From: Psychology or Criminology graduates Youth workers and sports coaches Teaching assistants with SEN experience Residential care workers or support workers Anyone with relevant transferable skills in behaviour support What We Offer: Temp to perm opportunity with long-term career potential Exceptional, purpose-built school environment Specialist training and CPD opportunities Supportive leadership and experienced staff team Meaningful, varied work – every day is different Interested? Apply now or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information.