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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, 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.

Early Years Teacher SEND school Enfield Are you an experienced Early Years Teacher with a passion for supporting children with complex needs, but feel that your skills and dedication aren’t being fully valued or supported? From the moment you step into this school, you are welcomed into a warm and nurturing environment. The school is designed to provide a calm and engaging setting for both students and staff, with sensory-friendly spaces and a dedicated therapy team on hand to support learning and development. In your classroom, you will be supported by a highly experienced HLTA and 4 specialist support staff who help deliver engaging, play-based learning tailored to each child's individual needs. Planning time is respected, with structured PPA sessions allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality teaching. The Senior Leadership Team is committed to creating a supportive, collaborative culture where teachers feel valued and heard. They ensure you have access to the resources, training, and professional development opportunities needed to grow in your career. They also understand the importance of work-life balance, offering wellbeing days and flexible support when needed. If the opportunity this role presents inspires you, and you would like to discuss how you would deliver the best for the school, please contact me on 0203 011 4848 or katie@psinclusion.co.uk I look forward to hearing from you. Parker Smith Inclusion work with a large number of SEND schools and are therefore often recruiting for roles in special education. If this role is not quite right for you, please get in touch and we can spend time getting to know exactly how we can best support you in securing the right role for your SEND skills and experience.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Post 16 SEND Enfield Are you a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assisant who is not feeling fulfilled in your role because of the lack of support and opportunities? Arriving at the specialist SEND school, you will instantly feel at ease with the welcoming staff and warm environment. The school caters for students who are aged 16 - 25 years with EHCPs. You will be helping them develop life skills and independence as they prepare for the next steps. The classroom offers a wealth of experience with five members of staff including, the class teacher, an experienced HLTA and three SEN teaching assistants. You won’t be short of support and resources. The senior leadership is very supportive of all support staff, and you will be treated the same as a permanent member from your first day. Your career is as important to the school as it is to you. The school is keen for support staff to pursue professional development. They can offer help and training in becoming a level 4 qualified HLTA if you don't already have this or help with teacher training and apprenticeship programmes. The school is part of a much larger organisation, with campuses catering for students from Early Years to Post-16 with a range of SEND. Because of this they are able to offer so many opportunities for development. This really is somewhere you can grow and have a long-term career. If the opportunity this role presents inspires you, and you would like to discuss how you would deliver the best for the school, please contact me on 0203 011 4848 or katie@psinclusion.co.uk I look forward to hearing from you. Parker Smith Inclusion work with a large number of SEND schools and are therefore often recruiting for roles in special education. If this role is not quite right for you, please get in touch and we can spend time getting to know exactly how we can best support you in securing the right role for your SEND skills and experience.

Graduate Secondary TA Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: £85 - £90 per day (PAYE payments) Start Date: Immediate This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate with a passion for education and SEND support to join a vibrant secondary school in Barking & Dagenham. Whether you’ve tutored in the past or are looking to use your skills to support young people with additional needs, this role offers a chance to make a real impact in a nurturing, inclusive environment. The school’s commitment to inclusion is clear from the moment you step through the door. With a dedicated SEND provision, a collaborative leadership team, and a focus on individualised learning, you’ll have the tools and support needed to help every student thrive, no matter their needs. How the school will support you: ✔ A supportive, well-resourced environment where you’ll have the time and tools to be effective ✔ A leadership team that values your experience and focuses on staff well-being ✔ A culture of collaboration, where your skills and ideas will be encouraged and respected ✔ Professional development opportunities to grow in your role and within the education sector This isn’t just about teaching—it’s about making a real difference in the lives of students who need you. If you’re a graduate with tutoring experience or a passion for SEND support, we’d love to hear from you. Call 0203 011 4848 or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk to find out more.

Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Havering Salary: £85 - £90 per day (PAYE payments) Start Date: Immediate Step into a dynamic, inclusive secondary school where the ethos of supporting every student runs through everything they do. This school in Havering is dedicated to creating an environment where every student, no matter their needs, has the opportunity to succeed. Here, experienced SEND staff are respected for the expertise they bring and are supported in making a real impact on students’ lives. The school’s leadership team truly understands that effective SEND support requires more than just resources - it requires time, collaboration, and trust. With well-established interventions, tailored resources, and a team-focused approach, you’ll be empowered to focus on what you do best: supporting students to reach their potential. How the school will support you: ✔ A well-resourced, structured environment that allows staff to work efficiently and effectively ✔ A leadership team that listens, values experience, and places a high priority on staff well-being ✔ A collaborative approach where specialist skills and knowledge are respected and shared ✔ Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career advancement This isn’t just a role—it’s a place where your expertise is truly valued and your contribution can make a lasting difference. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, let’s chat. Call 0203 011 4848 or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – SEND Focus Location: Havering Pay: £100 - £120 per day (Temp to Perm) Step into a warm, supportive school environment where every corner is designed to help students feel valued, inspired, and ready to learn. This isn’t just a classroom—it’s a place where your skills, dedication, and experience will truly be appreciated. As an experienced HLTA with a focus on SEND, you’ll be taking the lead in covering teachers’ PPA and running classes, giving you the autonomy to deliver lessons and make an immediate impact. With your experience supporting children with SEMH, Autism, behavioural difficulties, and social communication needs, you'll have the tools and support you need to thrive in this role. In many schools, time is scarce. But here, within a ‘Good’ school that has a well-established SEN provision, dedicated spaces for interventions, and access to resources, you'll have the time and support to excel in the role you love. The Senior Leadership Team is deeply committed to your professional growth. They offer tailored training and development pathways, ensuring you’re supported as you advance towards your career goals, with opportunities for further progression. Initially, this is a contract role, with the potential to transition to a permanent position after two terms, allowing you time to settle into both the role and the school’s culture. If this sounds like the right next step for your career, I’d be delighted to chat with you. Get in touch at elisha@psinclusion.co.uk to explore this opportunity.

Secondary SEND LSA – Complex Needs Location: Havering Pay: £85-£95 Temp to Perm Some roles just feel right – where the team is genuinely supportive, leadership listens, and every day brings the opportunity to make a real difference. This special school in Havering is one of those places. If you’ve got experience supporting students with complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), this could be the next step in your career. The school’s commitment to a nurturing, inclusive environment means you’ll be supported every step of the way, helping you to thrive in a role where you truly feel valued. How the school will support you: ✔ A dedicated, experienced team that provides ongoing support, training, and mentorship ✔ A leadership team that understands the value of your SEND expertise and ensures you have the right tools and professional development opportunities ✔ A school culture where well-being is prioritised, making it a place where you’ll want to stay Your experience will make a real impact, whether it’s helping a student build confidence, engage with learning, or develop their social and emotional skills. You’ll be a key part of a team that’s passionate about making a difference every day. If this sounds like the right environment for you, let’s talk. Call 0203 011 4848 or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk.

SEN Teacher - Special School September PAYE payments in line with permanent rates at the school and permanent positions Ethical, SEN Specialist Agency 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. With September fast approaching, there couldn’t be a better time to register with us and allow us to search for the right long-term position for you in SEN education. A special school I'm currently supporting in the heart of Newham are expanding as of September 2025, they will be in need if 4 additional teachers to support their students that have autism and other SEN needs. As this school is part of a larger trust the support, understanding and opportunities of progression are clearly set out from the beginning, you will truly be part of an ever growing school that are supporting the children in the community of Newham. Do you want to be part of team? 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!