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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

Learning Assistant – SEMH School 📍 Lambeth, London 🗓️ Start Date: September 2025 💼 Full-time | Term-time only 💰 Competitive pay (dependent on experience) We are working in partnership with a forward-thinking SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Lambeth to recruit a dedicated and resilient Learning Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a highly rewarding role, supporting children and young people with additional needs - many of whom may display challenging behaviour linked to trauma, mental health, or emotional regulation difficulties. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with SEMH and SEND needs in and out of the classroom Assist in delivering personalised learning plans Build trusting relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation Help maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment What We’re Looking For Experience working in an SEMH or SEND setting is preferred Personal experience with SEND (e.g. through family or volunteering) will be considered A calm, empathetic, and patient approach Strong resilience and confidence when faced with challenging behaviour A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people What the School Offers Full de-escalation and behaviour management training A highly supportive staff team and leadership Ongoing professional development opportunities A chance to make a real, long-term difference in pupils’ lives If you're committed, compassionate, and ready for a meaningful challenge, we want to hear from you. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow within a specialist education setting. 📝 Apply now to start making a difference in Lambeth this September. Please respond to this advert, or call Holly Lucas at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Primary Complex Needs Teacher SLD/PMLD September 2025 MPS/UPS + SEN point PAYE only North West London Are you a specialist SEND Teacher seeking an exciting opportunity teaching a KS1/KS2 group in a SEND school setting? Do you want to work in a new and expanding purpose built SEND school that offers extensive CPD and who take staff wellbeing very seriously? About the SEND Teacher role: The successful SEND Teacher will prepare, plan and deliver lessons to a small group of KS1 and KS2 pupils who are pre verbal with SLD and PMLD needs. The group are focused on sensory learning - colours music etc, there are also pupils with SLCN (Speech, Language and Communication Needs) within this class. The ideal SEND Teacher: The ideal SEND Teacher will be driven to succeed and teach children with special educational needs. SEND school experience is desirable but equally a strong EYFS teacher would be able to take their first steps into a SEND school due to the experienced support staff and supportive teaching and leadership team. The wonderful SEND school: Well resourced primary SEND school Potential for temp to perm depending on sept numbers Excellent facilities including hydrotherapy pool and brilliant sensory rooms High staff retention Developing integrated therapeutic educational model If you want to work in an authentic, child-centred, stable professional working environment that promotes high standards for our pupils and places a very high importance on staff wellbeing, then please apply today to Caitlin Mcsherry l at Parker Smith Inclusion – caitlin@psinclusion.co.uk 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.

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Hillingdon, North West London £400 - £500 per week paid PAYE Monday to Friday Term Time Only 8:30am - 4pm DBS required We are working with a fantastic school that specialises in children aged 3 to 19 who have Complex Needs. While experience is preferred, we believe that the right personality and attitude towards this position can be just as impactful. The school welcomes applicants who have a genuine passion for supporting children with Autism. So if you are dedicated, compassionate, and truly want to make a difference, we want to hear from you! At this extraordinary school, they understand that growth and development are key to success. That's why they offer fantastic training and career progression opportunities, helping you become the best Teaching Assistant you can be. In addition to a competitive pay rate ranging from £90 to £110 per day, they also offer an immediate start (subject to vetting), this means that you can make an impact and start inspiring young minds without delay. Working alongside a wonderful and supportive team, you will have the opportunity to create positive learning experiences for students. So, if you have dreamt of becoming a teacher and impacting the lives of students with Special Educational Needs, this is your chance to turn that dream into reality. Join the team of passionate professionals and help shape the future of the incredible students. Interested in hearing more about opportunities like this? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by responding to this advert and uploading your CV to our website. 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 details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements.

Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant Do you have a drive to support children and young people with special educational needs? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEN support? I am working with a lovely mainstream primary school in Hillingdon, which has a fantastic Special Resource Provision which caters for children in EYFS - KS2 who have been diagnosed with ASC, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and SEMH. This is a fantastic opportunity for any individual who is looking to gain practical and clinical experience in the field of special needs education. Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements Passion for working with young people who require additional support in order to access education and social development Ideally previous experience (formal or informal) supporting children with autism or other special educational needs CACHE Level 3 desirable A proactive and positive individual who is always striving to meet children's learning needs. Ability to build rapport with children Willingness to learn and partake in any additional training Strong behaviour management skills, ability to de-escalate situations and give strong direction A good sense of humour and a optimistic outlook What you can expect as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant You will be expected to communicate with families, social workers and therapy teams. You will be responsible for leading play based activities, developing social skills and building confidence Your role as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant will be to support a child with special educational needs however the role will vary from day to day, you will be expected to use your initiative and respond calmly in challenging situations For aspiring Teachers, Pastoral Workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, SALTs, Counsellors, and Social Workers, these positions will offer relevant and vital experience for your chosen career path Continued Professional Development - SEND schools and APs are continually training their staff to help them support their children's needs, you will become an expert in your field You will have an opportunity to make a huge social impact, as a specialist 1:1 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant you would change the path of a child's life. Pay We understand that pay is extremely important and it must be clear and simple! For that reason we have chosen to pay our staff via PAYE only. Quoted rates are gross pay and your pay will never involve employer's NI deductions or admin fees. Just as roles vary, so will the remuneration depending on the role requirements and your experience. You will often see these roles advertised as daily rates, please note that we pay PAYE only and rates will vary from £80-100 per day, depending on the role and your experience. Again, we are happy to help you with any rates queries, just ask us! Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to caitlin@psinclusion.co.uk 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.

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Hillingdon, North West London £90 - £110 Per day PAYE, depending on experience ASAP Start, full-time (term time only) We are working with a specialist SEMH provision in Hillingdon, and the school is seeking a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join them for an immediate start on a full-time contract basis. The School This is a specialist SEMH provision, not a Pupil Referral Unit. The provision aims to provide a nurturing and therapeutic educational experience through personalised learning and development by offering young people a physical, intellectual, emotional and social curriculum, ensuring they meet each pupil's needs individually. You would work alongside a team of experienced, dedicated staff who focus on the children's positive attributes. These pupils will all have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). Some will also have additional needs such as Autism and ADHD. The ideal Mental Health Teaching Assistant Do you have experience working in a SEN school, SEN resource provision within mainstream school, or Alternative Provision? Are you looking to make a difference in a young person’s life who has Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)? Are you looking to work with children and young people with dysregualted behaviour? Can you develop meaningful relationships with children who has complex mental health? Are you looking for your next challenge? If you answered yes to the above questions, then this could be your role.. If you want to hear more about our Mental Health Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch with Caitlin @ Parker Smith Inclusion! You can also apply by responding 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 SEN 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

JOB: Learning Support Assistant LOCATION: Lambeth START DATE: September 2025 PAY: £90 - £100 per day Are you passionate about working with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)? Would you like to help young people overcome barriers and give them a chance at a brighter future? Do you want to make a difference? The role I am seeking resilient, passionate Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist SEMH school in Croydon, South East London. All children at this school have EHCPs and have a diagnosis relating to their Social, Emotional and Mental Health. As a Learning Support Assistant, your role would consist of supporting students both inside and outside of the classroom. You would focus on breaking down barriers to young people’s learning so that they can reach their full potential. Children at this school can present with challenging behaviour, so it is vital that the successful candidate is experienced in managing difficult situations and can keep a calm, clear head in these scenarios. Experience required Experience working with young people with additional needs Great behaviour management techniques Possess excellent resilience skills Interested in hearing more? Please contact Holly on 0203 011 4848, or email at holly@psinclusion.co.uk

🔧 Key Stage 5 Teaching Assistant (SEMH Focus) 📍 South London | 📅 September Start | ⏱ 4 Days per Week Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have a knack for behaviour management and an interest in hands-on learning? This could be the role for you! 👇 We’re working in partnership with a specialist education provider in South London to recruit a dedicated Key Stage 5 Teaching Assistant to support students on a motor mechanics vocational pathway. 🛠️ 🌟 What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience working with SEMH students ✅ Strong behaviour management skills ✅ Ability to build consistent, positive relationships ✅ Interest or background in mechanics (a bonus, but not essential) 🚗 💼 The Role: Support Key Stage 5 learners in a practical, skills-based setting Work closely with teaching staff to engage and motivate students Contribute to a supportive, inclusive learning environment 4 days a week | Starting September ✨ Make a Real Difference This is your chance to help young people thrive in a setting designed to meet their unique needs — with the added bonus of being part of a team making a tangible impact every day. 📩 Apply now to be part of something meaningful!