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SEN 1:1 Learning Support Assistant | Primary Full Time | Temp to Perm | Romford Pay: £90 per day (PAYE) Be the Person Who Helps One Child Shine For some children, school can feel like an uphill battle. They might need more time, more patience, and most importantly, someone who believes in them. That someone could be you. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide 1 to 1 support for a pupil in a warm and inclusive primary school in Romford. This is a full time role with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and specialist staff to deliver tailored interventions that ensure the child can access learning and develop confidence both in and out of the classroom. What You Can Expect • The chance to make a meaningful difference for one pupil every single day • Opportunities to use your knowledge of interventions to support both academic and social progress • A collaborative team of teachers and SEN specialists who will support you every step of the way • A clear pathway from temporary to permanent employment, offering long term career stability Who You Are • Experienced in working with children with SEND, ideally in a primary setting • Confident in delivering or supporting targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, social or emotional development • Patient, resilient, and compassionate, with the ability to nurture and inspire • Passionate about helping children feel safe, included, and proud of their achievements Your Impact This role goes beyond classroom support. Whether it is helping a child master a tricky piece of work, regulate their emotions, or take part in play with their peers, you will be building the foundations for future success and independence. Apply Today If you are ready to bring your expertise and passion to a school that truly values its staff, we would love to hear from you. Apply directly, email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk, or call Elisha at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 011 4848. Why Work with Parker Smith Inclusion • Transparent PAYE pay structure with no hidden deductions or umbrella fees • Exclusive SEND opportunities across East London and Essex • Personalised school matches based on your skills and aspirations • Full interview preparation and ongoing career support • A specialist SEND recruitment team with a five star reputation

Teaching Assistant – Special School | Sutton | Full-Time | Long-Term Via Parker Smith Inclusion £90 - £95 per day (PAYE) Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 16:00pm Are you a passionate and caring individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a fantastic Special Needs School in Sutton, and they are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their team for full-time, long-term roles starting ASAP. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in this specialist setting, you will be supporting SEN students with a wide range of complex needs, including: Severe or profound learning difficulties Autism, Complex Needs and SLD Mobility challenges Communication and sensory needs Personal care requirements You will work closely with experienced teachers and therapists to deliver a holistic and nurturing educational experience that empowers each student to achieve their potential. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (SLD, Autism, PMLD and Complex Needs) A caring, patient and proactive attitude Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility support - use of PECs and/or Makaton for specific needs Ability to work collaboratively in a team and follow individual care and education plans Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, school hours - 8:30am - 4pm) What You’ll Receive: A rewarding and meaningful role in a welcoming and supportive school Ongoing professional development and training £90 - £95 per day PAYE via Parker Smith Inclusion Dedicated support from a specialist SEN consultant This is more than just a job – it's a chance to be part of a team that is transforming the lives of young people with complex needs every single day. Apply Now: If you are ready to begin or continue your journey in special education, we want to hear from you! Please apply today with your CV or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion directly for more information.

Teaching Assistant – Special School | Sutton | Full-Time | Long-Term Via Parker Smith Inclusion £90 - £95 per day (PAYE) Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 16:00pm Are you a passionate and caring individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a fantastic Special Needs School in Sutton, and they are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their team for full-time, long-term roles starting ASAP. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in this specialist setting, you will be supporting SEN students with a wide range of complex needs, including: Severe or profound learning difficulties Autism, Complex Needs and SLD Mobility challenges Communication and sensory needs Personal care requirements You will work closely with experienced teachers and therapists to deliver a holistic and nurturing educational experience that empowers each student to achieve their potential. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (SLD, Autism, PMLD and Complex Needs) A caring, patient and proactive attitude Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility support - use of PECs and/or Makaton for specific needs Ability to work collaboratively in a team and follow individual care and education plans Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, school hours - 8:30am - 4pm) What You’ll Receive: A rewarding and meaningful role in a welcoming and supportive school Ongoing professional development and training £90 - £95 per day PAYE via Parker Smith Inclusion Dedicated support from a specialist SEN consultant This is more than just a job – it's a chance to be part of a team that is transforming the lives of young people with complex needs every single day. Apply Now: If you are ready to begin or continue your journey in special education, we want to hear from you! Please apply today with your CV or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion directly for more information.

ASC Learning Support Assistant – Secondary Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm | Barking and Dagenham Start Date: Immediate Pay: £90 per day (PAYE) Be the Person Who Helps Every Pupil Thrive For some young people, school can feel confusing, overwhelming, or even unsafe. They may struggle to connect, communicate, or engage. But with the right support, every young person can feel understood and confident. That’s where you come in. A School Where Every Interaction Counts This fantastic secondary school in Barking and Dagenham specialises in supporting children and young people with ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition). Here, learning is personalised, structured, and meaningful, with a focus on strengths rather than challenges. Class sizes are small, giving you the chance to make a real difference. Working alongside experienced teachers and therapists, you’ll help pupils build confidence, develop independence, and reconnect with learning—sometimes for the very first time. What You Can Expect: A calm, structured environment designed for success for both pupils and staff Opportunities to work closely with therapists, SENCOs, and a dedicated leadership team Meaningful, day-to-day progress for pupils, from engaging in lessons to developing key life skills A supportive, collaborative team who value your contribution and ideas Who You Are: You may already have experience supporting children or young people with ASC or other SEND, or you could come from a care, pastoral, or youth work background. Most importantly, you are patient, resilient, compassionate, and committed to helping every pupil feel safe and valued. If you’re curious, enthusiastic, and ready to learn, the school will provide the training, mentoring, and support you need to make an immediate impact. Your Impact Will Last a Lifetime This role isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to change lives. From helping a pupil communicate their first words to supporting them in managing their emotions, every day is rewarding. Apply Today If this sounds like your kind of opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply directly, email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk, or call Elisha at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 011 4848. Why Work with Parker Smith Inclusion: Tailored school matches, based on your experience and career goals Exclusive SEND opportunities you won’t find anywhere else Transparent PAYE pay structure with no hidden costs Specialist settings including ASC, SEMH, MLD, PMLD, SLD, and Complex Needs Expert guidance and interview support every step of the way

Year 1 Teaching Assistant – SEN Support Location: Havering Pay: £90–£100 per day (PAYE) Contract: Full-time | Temp-to-perm | Start: ASAP "Experienced, compassionate, and ready to make an impact." A welcoming, inclusive primary school in Havering is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their Year 1 classroom, supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a nurturing mainstream environment where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to flourish. The school is warm, friendly, and committed to celebrating each child’s individuality, making this a truly special place to work. What the Role Involves: Supporting a pupil with SEN within a mainstream Year 1 classroom Assisting with learning, communication, and daily routines Encouraging independence while providing gentle guidance and reassurance Helping the pupil transition smoothly between activities and environments Collaborating closely with the class teacher, SEND team, and families to provide consistent support About You: Previous experience supporting children with SEN is highly desirable, though skills from teaching, care, youth work, or similar roles are also valued Calm, patient, and understanding – you focus on supporting development rather than simply managing behaviour Thrive in structured environments where routine helps children feel safe and succeed Passionate about making a real difference in a child’s learning journey Reliable, caring, and open to learning and developing your skills What the School Offers: A warm, welcoming, and inclusive mainstream environment A supportive and collaborative team committed to staff well-being Opportunities for professional growth and development in SEND and mainstream education The chance to make a meaningful, tangible impact on a child’s learning and confidence Wellness day Why Work with Parker Smith Inclusion? We match people with roles where they can truly make a difference. Schools trust us because we care, and with over 350 five-star reviews, our reputation speaks for itself. When you join us, you’ll receive: Guidance from SEND experts who understand your goals PAYE - only payroll (no umbrella companies, no hidden deductions) Clear, honest communication every step of the way Opportunities for long-term roles in inclusive and specialist schools Interested? Contact Elisha at elisha@psinclusion.co.uk for a confidential chat or to apply. If you’re looking for a role where your support truly matters, this could be the perfect next step.

Location: Brent, North-West London Job type: Full time, Long-term Daily Rate: £194.21 - £258.84 PAYE About the Role Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teacher with expertise in ASC? A well-regarded and inclusive primary school in Brent is looking for a dedicated Classroom Teacher to lead a specialist provision class for autistic pupils (Years 1–4), integrated within the mainstream setting. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced environment. The class is staffed with four experienced Teaching Assistants and is designed to help students gradually reintegrate into their year-group classrooms. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a specialist classroom for autistic students with complex needs Plan and deliver short, focused lessons in core subjects including Phonics, Maths, and Writing Develop and implement personalised learning plans tailored to individual needs Support students in developing communication, independence, and social skills Work closely with the SENCO, senior leadership, and external professionals Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to support each learner’s development Foster a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment About the Students All pupils have a diagnosis of Autism (ASC) Mixed-age group: Years 1 to 4 Range of communication styles, from non-verbal to emerging language users Varying academic levels and additional needs The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) with relevant UK teaching experience Proven experience working in SEN settings, especially with children on the autism spectrum Confident in leading a team of Teaching Assistants and managing a small, complex class Skilled in adapting lessons and delivering personalised, structured learning Committed to inclusive education and the successful reintegration of pupils into mainstream classes Reflective, resilient, and collaborative, with a positive approach to problem-solving What the School Offers Strong support from experienced TAs and a collaborative SEN team Access to ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training A child-centred ethos and a focus on staff well-being A well-resourced, structured environment with clear routines and expectations Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of neurodivergent pupils Apply Now If you're a dedicated and skilled SEN professional ready to take on a rewarding teaching role, we’d love to hear from you. Click "Apply Now" or contact Parker Smith Inclusion for more information.

Outreach Tutor – SEN Support (Autism, ADHD & SEMH) Richmond & Kingston boroughs, South West London ASAP Start Contract: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4pm (term time only) Salary: £130 per day (PAYE, weekly pay, no umbrella deductions) Not all classrooms have four walls… Some young people simply can’t thrive in busy schools right now. They need calm, consistency, and a trusted adult who believes in them. That’s where you come in. As an Outreach Tutor, you’ll bring learning and encouragement directly to students with Autism, ADHD, anxiety, trauma and SEMH needs, whether that’s in a library, a community space, or their own home. Every session is a chance to help a child take a step forward, however small. What you’ll be doing Delivering one-to-one core subjects support for children aged 5–16 Meeting students where they feel safest, at home or in the community Helping with emotional regulation, confidence and resilience as much as academics Building trusting relationships with young people who may have lost faith in school Working independently but with full support from our team behind you Using a patient, trauma-informed approach where progress is celebrated, not pressured Is this you? You’re calm, reliable, and naturally connect with young people You have solid experience in school settings supporting children with SEN / SEMH You’re confident in planning and delivering creative lessons to one-to-one and flexible enough to adapt to each child’s needs You can travel around Kingston and Richmond (a car helps, but isn’t essential) Why this role matters You’ll help children rediscover the joy of learning in their own way You’ll see progress in confidence, self-esteem and trust You’ll gain meaningful experience for careers in teaching, therapy or educational psychology No two days are ever the same; every child, every space, every journey is different Most importantly, you’ll know you’re making a real difference in a young person’s life What we offer £130 per day, weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella deductions) Training in trauma-informed and relational approaches A supportive consultant who genuinely understands the emotional side of the role Long-term opportunities across South West London A route into SEN careers from therapy to teaching If you are interested in this Outreach SEN Tutor position, please apply today or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

English Teacher – Specialist SEMH / SEN School Mole Valley (RH5) – commutable from Horsham, Crawley, Dorking, Reigate, Leatherhead, and West Sussex Full-Time | Permanent £28,000 – £48,000 per annum (depending on experience and teaching qualifications) Interviews are taking place now A chance to teach English in a way that truly changes lives Do you believe every child deserves someone who won’t give up on them? We are looking for an English Teacher who is ready to bring patience, creativity, and compassion to pupils who need it most. This isn’t a mainstream teaching role. It’s about giving children with Autism (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) the chance to feel safe, heard, and capable of success. About the school This is a small, therapeutic school for children aged 9–16 who cannot thrive in mainstream. Here, relationships come first. Small classes of no more than 8 pupils, with two fantastic Teaching Assistants in each A calm, nurturing setting with Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Behaviour Support on hand A creative, personalised curriculum that celebrates progress as much as outcomes A leadership team that listens, supports, and invests in staff wellbeing and professional growth What you’ll be doing day to day Teaching English Language & Literature up to GCSE, with plenty of freedom to adapt lessons to your pupils’ needs Finding creative ways to make reading and writing exciting and meaningful for learners who may have lost confidence Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour, always with a trauma-informed, patient approach Working as part of a close-knit team where teachers, TAs, and therapists all pull together for the same goal Building the kind of relationships where pupils feel safe to take risks, try again, and believe in themselves Why you’ll love working here The school is growing, and there will be real opportunities for progression and leadership. You’ll get access to excellent CPD and training, including behaviour, SEN, and therapeutic approaches. If you don’t yet hold QTS/QTLS, there are routes into formal teacher training. You’ll be part of a school where staff feel valued, supported, and proud of the work they do every day. Best of all, you’ll have the chance to teach in a way that really matters, without the same pressures of mainstream. About you A Qualified Teacher (QTS / QTLS) or an unqualified teacher with at least 2 years’ teaching experience Confident in teaching English up to GCSE and able to adapt to a range of abilities Patient, resilient, and passionate about inclusive practice Skilled at building trust with young people who may find school difficult Experience with Autism, ADHD, or SEMH (personal or professional) would be a bonus, but not essential Apply today If you are the kind of English Teacher who teaches with heart, sees potential where others might not, and wants to be part of a truly supportive community, we’d love to hear from you. Interviews are happening now. Apply today or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.