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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Sutton Start Date: ASAP and September 2025 £85 – £95 PAYE per day (paid weekly) Term Time Only – Full-Time, Monday to Friday Are you a passionate Graduate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have a drive to help vulnerable children and people access education and be a force for them to develop both academically and personally? Parker Smith Inclusion is working in partnership with SEN schools in Sutton, who are seeking roles where they can make a genuine difference in young people's lives, where you can nurture the individual. This is why we need you! Our schools offer a creative and inspiring outlets, where pupils are supported through approaches such as music, drama, art, and dance. Our schools cater to students who have a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), Severe to Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (SLD/PMLD), and complex needs. Due to the needs of some individual pupils, personal care is a part of this role, so comfort and confidence in this area is essential, whilst always maintaining their dignity and respect. Why Join This School? Incredible Professional Development: Gain access to excellent training opportunities and explore future careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. Supportive and Collaborative Team: Work closely with skilled SEN professionals in a positive and inclusive environment, including teachers and therapists. Our schools are known for their child-centred ethos and inclusive, nurturing approach. Truly Rewarding Role: Help students achieve key developmental goals, making a real difference both academically and socially. What We’re Looking For A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND A patient, empathetic, and positive approach Ideally, a degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development or a related field (not essential) Strong communication and teamwork skills Resilience and adaptability in challenging situations If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. With over 300 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators. Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting you in your teacher role search. Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your leadership experience and career aspirations. Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our leadership 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.

Autism Specialist School-Based £450 - £500 per week PAYE Hillingdon Accessible via public transport Full-time (term time only) Excellent ongoing training and career progression A lovely family feel within the school and a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in SEND support Are you passionate about helping and giving back to people? Are you looking for a new role that gives you genuine job satisfaction? Do you want to help young people by giving them the education they deserve? I am currently working with a fantastic SEND school based in Hillingdon. They seek an Autism Specialist to join a supportive and positive team. This position is full-time and has an immediate start date. If you really want to kick start your career in SEND support, this is your role! In this Autism Specialist role, you would encounter various students with Autism / ASC and various learning difficulties. You would be required to work alongside a team of Speech and Language Therapists and Art Therapists. This position best suits someone with experience supporting children and young people in 121 settings. You would have primary responsibility of one pupil; however, there would be a requirement to assist across other classes if needed. What to expect as an Autism Specialist Integrating the creative arts into the curriculum such as music, art, drama and dance As an Autism Support Worker, you will participate in a wide range of activities to promote the pupils' cognitive, cultural, social, physical, and emotional well-being. You must work alongside the teacher to create a plan and deliver learning activities You must monitor how the children are developing and set targets for them to reach Work alongside different professionals, including nurses, Occupational Therapists and Speech and Langauge Therapists. As an Autism Support Worker, you will have to interact with the children through the use of play-based and sensory-related activities. The Ideal Autism Specialist Has a personal interest in working with young people with Autism and associated learning difficulties Already has some experience working with children with Special needs The ideal Autism Support Worker will be able to build strong and meaningful relationships with staff and students Perhaps you are a recent Graduate and you are looking to kickstart your career in an SEN School setting The ideal Autism Support Worker will have a positive, patient, and proactive personality type with a desire to learn. Interested in hearing more? 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 McSherry @ PS Inclusion. You can also apply by responding to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in 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 consent to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, per the new GDPR requirements.

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Hillingdon, North West London £90 - £110 Per day PAYE 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

Graduate Teaching Assistant We are working with a range of fantastic schools in the London borough of Ealing to find Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students with additional needs, this role in particular is to support KS1 students within a Mainstream Primary School each with an individual EHCP (Education Health Care Plan), the students within this school require extra support inside and outside of the classroom, you would need to manage behaviour, re-direct them to their classwork, work on social skills and communication skills, and other general support. We have different opportunities available to work with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health, students with Autism, students removed from mainstream education, SEND provisions in mainstream schools and students with other needs. These opportunities are long-term roles and would see you working in a single school of your choosing. This is a great way to gain experience and make a positive impact on young people’s lives, with opportunities to get training and develop different pathways working within SEND and the education sector. This is a great way to launch your career and gain valuable experience whilst working in a rewarding role. Duties, times and training vary depending on what school you are in. However, you will do a trial day before deciding where you want to stay. This means you will be in the best position for yourself, doing what you are looking for workwise and gaining the experience which is most valuable for what you're pursuing in your career. You will build bonds with students, provide guidance to them and support them within a classroom environment. So, if this sounds like the role for you, why not apply today and I will be in contact with you.

Join a fantastic SEND school where every child and young person matters.... The Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton Contract: Temp-perm Start date: September 2025 Age range: 3 - 19 There are multiple roles available across three sites Rate of pay: £85 - £95 PAYE per day (depending on experience) Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A highly regarded SEND school is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. They are looking for someone who is eager to help their students become independent, gain functional skills, and be happy and safe at school. This is the chance to be part of an driven and impassioned school, where the pupils are at the forefront of everything they do, whilst also supporting staff and offering training and progression. What they offer: A truly supportive and friendly environment where you will be valued and respected. This school caters to various needs from; PMLD, SLD, Autism, social and emotional needs and MLD. The opportunity to work alongside a hands-on senior leadership team who are actively involved in the day-to-day life of the school. Extensive training opportunities, including apprenticeships for TAs who wish to develop into specialist areas, or even teachers! The chance to be part of a team that is passionate about supporting children to develop functional skills, communication, and independence. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping children to access their learning activities. What they are looking for: A patient and flexible individual who is able to adapt to the ever-changing needs of their students. A Teaching Assistant who is passionate about working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism. Someone who understands that this role is bigger than simply sitting in the classroom, and is willing to get involved in all aspects of school life. A team player who is comfortable working collaboratively with other staff. An individual who is keen to help young people become as independent as possible, and leave school equipped with functional skills. A Teaching Assistant who is willing to engage in ongoing training. Someone who may be open to moving to a permanent role after a trial period. Regardless of experience, if you are passionate to support children with additional needs, please don't hesitate to apply! This SEND school values people who are willing to be flexible, patient and are passionate about supporting young people. They are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant/ SEND Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference to the lives of the students and to contribute to their ongoing success. If you are interested in joining a setting where you will be supported and developed, and where you can really make a difference, then we want to hear from you! Please reach out to Jamie at Jamie@psinclusion.co.uk or 0203 011 4848

Join a fantastic SEND school where every child and young person matters.... The Role: Autism Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton Contract: Temp-perm Start date: September 2025 Age range: 3 - 19 There are multiple roles available across three sites Rate of pay: £85 - £95 PAYE per day (depending on experience) Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A highly regarded SEND school is seeking a dedicated Autism Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. They are looking for someone who is eager to help their students become independent, gain functional skills, and be happy and safe at school. This is the chance to be part of an driven and impassioned school, where the pupils are at the forefront of everything they do, whilst also supporting staff and offering training and progression. What they offer: A truly supportive and friendly environment where you will be valued and respected. This school caters to various needs from; PMLD, SLD, Autism, social and emotional needs and MLD. The opportunity to work alongside a hands-on senior leadership team who are actively involved in the day-to-day life of the school. Extensive training opportunities, including apprenticeships for TAs who wish to develop into specialist areas, or even teachers! The chance to be part of a team that is passionate about supporting children to develop functional skills, communication, and independence. As a Autism Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping children to access their learning activities. What they are looking for: A patient and flexible individual who is able to adapt to the ever-changing needs of their students. A Teaching Assistant who is passionate about working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism. Someone who understands that this role is bigger than simply sitting in the classroom, and is willing to get involved in all aspects of school life. A team player who is comfortable working collaboratively with other staff. An individual who is keen to help young people become as independent as possible, and leave school equipped with functional skills. A Teaching Assistant who is willing to engage in ongoing training. Someone who may be open to moving to a permanent role after a trial period. Regardless of experience, if you are passionate to support children with additional needs, please don't hesitate to apply! This SEND school values people who are willing to be flexible, patient and are passionate about supporting young people. They are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant/Autism Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference to the lives of the students and to contribute to their ongoing success. If you are interested in joining a setting where you will be supported and developed, and where you can really make a difference, then we want to hear from you! Please reach out to Jamie at Jamie@psinclusion.co.uk or 0203 011 4848

Join a fantastic SEND school where every child and young person matters.... The Role: PMLD Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton Contract: Temp-perm Start date: ASAP and September 2025 Age range: 3 - 19 There are multiple roles available across three sites Rate of pay: £85 - £95 PAYE per day (depending on experience) Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A highly regarded SEND school is seeking a dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. They are looking for someone who is eager to help their students become independent, gain functional skills, and be happy and safe at school. This is the chance to be part of an driven and impassioned school, where the pupils are at the forefront of everything they do, whilst also supporting staff and offering training and progression. What they offer: A truly supportive and friendly environment where you will be valued and respected. This school caters to various needs from; PMLD, SLD, Autism, social and emotional needs and MLD. The opportunity to work alongside a hands-on senior leadership team who are actively involved in the day-to-day life of the school. Extensive training opportunities, including apprenticeships for TAs who wish to develop into specialist areas, or even teachers! The chance to be part of a team that is passionate about supporting children to develop functional skills, communication, and independence. As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping children to access their learning activities. What they are looking for: A patient and flexible individual who is able to adapt to the ever-changing needs of their students. A PMLD Teaching Assistant who is passionate about working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism. Someone who understands that this role is bigger than simply sitting in the classroom, and is willing to get involved in all aspects of school life. A team player who is comfortable working collaboratively with other staff. An individual who is keen to help young people become as independent as possible, and leave school equipped with functional skills. A PMLD Teaching Assistant who is willing to engage in ongoing training. Someone who may be open to moving to a permanent role after a trial period. Regardless of experience, if you are passionate to support children with additional needs, please don't hesitate to apply! This SEND school values people who are willing to be flexible, patient and are passionate about supporting young people. They are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference to the lives of the students and to contribute to their ongoing success. If you are interested in joining a setting where you will be supported and developed, and where you can really make a difference, then we want to hear from you! Please reach out to Jamie at Jamie@psinclusion.co.uk or 0203 011 4848

PRU Learning Mentor SEMH School Enfield ASAP Start Long-term ongoing - £90-£100 PAYE Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people who cannot access mainstream education due to their social, emotional and mental health? We are looking for an experienced Learning Mentor for a year 10 class of 8 students, this will be a class-based role supporting the behaviour of the learners. This role is based within a SEMH specialist setting in Newham, for students who for many reasons are unable to access mainstream education. Even if your experience is informal/voluntary, we want to hear from you! The children you will support will have a variety of needs which can include significant complex behavioural challenges. PRU Learning Mentors requirements: Experience in working with young people with SEMH, Autism, behavioural issues, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication If you have a passion for sports, this is something you can bring into the role. Learning Mentor/ Youth Worker experience -SEMH Teaching Assistant Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships and to be a role model A passion for working with SEND is essential Interested in hearing more about SEMH Behaviour Mentor? If you want to hear more about SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert or 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 SEN Teaching Assistant 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