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Learning Support Assistant

Harlow
Essex
£100 PAYE per day
SEMH Learning Support Assistant £80-110 Per Day PAYE Location-Harlow Essex Are you an empathetic person who Is passionate about SEND? Would you like to make a difference every day to children’s lives? Do you thrive by being challenged? I am working with a wonderful SEND school that are looking for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, their focus is on nurturing their children to help them become confident adults. This school has big plans for growth in the next few years and it would be an amazing opportunity to grow with them. They have a small community of students and staff which feels like a real family environment. This setting is part of a highly respected, Multi Academy Trust rated Outstanding by Ofsted, their ethos is every young person should have the opportunity to the best possible chance at an education. What they are looking for in a SEMH Teaching Assistant- Experience of working with young people with SEMH and challenging behaviour A caring, compassionate and empathetic approach Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships Resilience and able to work well in challenging situations If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by responding to this advert or by emailing Harry@psinclusion.co.uk

SEMH Primary Teacher

Harlow
Essex
MPS/UPS Fringe
SEMH Primary Teacher - Essex - ASAP - Can be full time or part time - 3 days - Harlow - Permanent role but can be long term agency if preferred MPS/UPS Fringe Are you passionate about teaching students with social emotional and mental health difficulties? Do you have experience teaching the primary curriculum? SEMH specialist school We are looking for a SEMH Primary Teacher for a specialist SEMH school based in Harlow, Essex. The school caters for students who are unable to access mainstream education. The school caters for students who have very complex SEMH and sometimes a dual diagnosis of autism. This specialist teaching role to start asap or Easter and will be teaching a primary class of around 4-6 students. We support Education providers that educate children and young people who for many reasons cannot access any other formal educational settings – these are the most vulnerable, at risk and hard to reach in our community. Understanding their SEMH needs must be met before any academic development can happen. Understanding their SEMH needs is essential in these roles and we are seeking individuals who can make a positive impact. What We Are looking for - SEMH Primary Teacher Therapeutic teaching approach Able to deliver primary curriculum Experience of teaching with emotional regulation and with positive behaviour/de-escalation strategies Positive role model to support communication, with a sensitive, nurturing, and consistent approach Experience with SEMH, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication teaching background Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students Experience of working with disengaged teenagers is essential. What you can expect from this SEMH Primary Teacher opportunity To teach in a setting with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Long term to permanent opportunities Experience working in specialist therapeutic settings. Working with Multidisciplinary therapy teams Extensive specialist training from SEMH Specialists SEMH Primary Teacher Requirements The passion to teach and inspire young people during a crucial stage of their personal and academic development. A nurturing, patient, empathetic and holistic approach Although experience teaching in SEMH specialist settings is beneficial I would also love to hear from individuals who are interested in taking their first steps into SEND settings. Interested in hearing more about SEMH Primary Teacher roles? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response 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 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.

Learning Support Assistant

Harlow
Essex
Paye Only (£90 - £115)
Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Harlow Salary: £90 – £115 PAYE Start: Immediate Type of School: ASD, PMLD/SLD, SEMH, and associated conditions Are you experienced in SEN or looking to start a new career? Do you have a passion for supporting SEN students? I am seeking a proactive and passionate Learning Support Assistant to join a brilliant complex needs school in Harlow. The school caters for Early Years – Sixth Form with severe, moderate and complex needs including autism and sensory impairment. All pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential and to develop academically, emotionally, socially and physically. The school offers a flexible approach to learning as well teaching the skills to allow pupils to grow into resilient, confident adults who are able to achieve their individual best and participate in the wider community. What’s in it for me? The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives A welcoming and inclusive team with excellent progression routes and teacher training pathways Amazing facilities and large outdoor spaces Staff menu at a reduced rate On-site car parking Working hours of 8am – 3:45pm The ideal Learning Support Assistant The ideal Learning Support Assistant is proactive, flexible and resilient Every day is different, therefore the ability to work in different environments with different classes is crucial Ability to work with complex needs and handle dysregulated behaviour Can go above and beyond to change the lives of young people, whilst building and maintaining excellent relationships with pupils and staff Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert! Applying on our company website, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to Harry@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.

Outdoor Teacher

Epping Forest
Essex
Temp to Perm
Role: Outdoor Teacher Location: Epping Forest Salary: £150 - £260 PAYE Start: Immediate Type of School: ASD, PMLD/SLD, SEMH, and associated conditions I am seeking a proactive and passionate Outdoor Teacher to join a brilliant complex needs school in Essex. You will be responsible for providing outdoor learning activities. The school caters for Early Years – Sixth Form with severe, moderate and complex needs including autism and sensory impairment. All pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential and to develop academically, emotionally, socially and physically. The school offers a flexible approach to learning as well teaching the skills to allow pupils to grow into resilient, confident adults who are able to achieve their individual best and participate in the wider community. What’s in it for me? The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives A welcoming and inclusive team with excellent progression routes and teacher training pathways The opportunity to teach with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and development of young people Amazing facilities and large outdoor spaces to support with delivery of lessons Staff menu at a reduced rate On-site car parking The ideal Outdoor Teacher The ideal Outdoor Teacher is proactive, flexible and resilient Has experience teaching young people with autism and complex needs Has an understanding of the ASDAN curriculum and can deliver appropriate lessons Ability to work with complex needs and handle challenging/frustration behaviour Can go above and beyond to change the lives of young people, whilst building and maintaining excellent relationships with pupils and staff Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert! Applying on our company website, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to Harry@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.

Residential Care Officer

Epping Forest
Essex
Full time - Term Time only
Primary SEMH school Residential Care Officer Full time - Term Time only Split days of 7:30am – 9:30am, 2:30pm – 8:30pm Here at Parker Smith Inclusion, We are working with a fantastic SEMH school who are seeking a Residential Care Officer to support their children, they all have educational statements and need your help to encourage and help them to achieve their full potential. This school is a residential setting and has been taken over by a well-regarded Trust. They are looking for a nurturing individual to join their team of fantastic staff who work together to create a family feel; with their small class sizes and shared mealtimes, I know you will agree with us that they are exceeding expectations, and the school does feel like a family. Does this sound like somewhere you would love to work as a Residential Care Officer Working with individual students to develop their social, emotional and behavioural skills Being responsible for the safety of the children, making sure they have a secure but stimulating setting where they can be involved in not only education but also leisure activities Counsel the students in personal and social skills, including health, hygiene, domestic protocol and relationships Accompany children to various required visits such as Doctors, Shopping trips, Dentist etc Observe the students and write reports to notify any required information Individual houses for students to live in Monday-Friday – with fully customised bedrooms and kitchens to create an independent and family feel Academic timetable during the day with designated time in the evenings for activities such as swimming, bowling, cinema, sports etc Excellent modern facilities, including a recording studio and music equipment, onsite swimming pool, and a private farm which students can enjoy Why work with us? We have over 250 5* Google reviews, please check them out! We are an Ethical consultancy that always put people first We specialise in SEND and we are all passionate about Inclusivity We choose PAYE not an Umbrella company We go above and beyond to make sure we are with you every step of the way on your journey to your future dream role If you think you would be an incredible asset to an already incredible team then please do get in touch by applying to this advert or emailing harry@psinclusion.co.uk Unfortunately if you are not contacted within 5 working days it means your application has been unsuccessful, we will however keep your records on file and contact you if a job role becomes available that we believe is perfect for you. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake 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 personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR Requirements.

SEMH Primary Teacher

Harlow
Essex
Part time available
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Parker Smith Inclusion is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a provision based in Harlow. Position: SEMH Teacher Location: Harlow Type: Temp to Perm Salary: M1 to UPS (dependent on experience and qualifications) About Us: Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to providing high-quality educators and support for students and schools around Essex and London. We believe in integrity and we put all our Schools and candidates first . Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and effective lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with SEMH challenges. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic, social, and emotional growth. Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to provide holistic support and guidance to students. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable. Passion for working with students from Year 7 to Year 11 with SEMH needs. Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual student needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Opportunities for professional development and teacher training. Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs. If you are dedicated, compassionate, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Teacher training can be provided for the right candidate. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to Harry@psinclusion.co.uk. Join us in creating a nurturing and empowering learning environment for students with SEMH needs at Parker Smith Inclusion. Together, we can make a difference.

Teaching Assistant

Southend
Essex
£85 - £95 PAYE per day
🌟 Teaching Assistant (Reception Class) – Southend 🌟 Parker Smith are excited to be working with a thriving 4-form entry primary school in Southend, which is looking for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their Reception class. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and is eager to play a vital role in their early education. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in the Reception class, you will work alongside the class teacher to provide day-to-day support for young learners, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally. This role is ideal for someone patient, caring, and enthusiastic about early years education. What the School Offers: 🏫 A well-established 4-form entry primary school with a fantastic reputation 🌿 Amazing facilities, including a wellness treehouse and sensory garden 🌞 Spacious outdoor areas for creative and interactive learning 🤝 A supportive and welcoming team of teachers and staff 📚 Opportunities for training and professional development Key Responsibilities: ✔️ Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities ✔️ Providing one-on-one and small-group support to students ✔️ Encouraging positive behaviour and social development ✔️ Helping to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment ✔️ Assisting with classroom organisation and preparation The Offer: 💰 Competitive daily rate: £85 - £100 per day 📆 Temp-to-Perm opportunity – long-term stability and career progression 🏫 A chance to work in a school that truly values its staff and students Who We're Looking For: ✅ Someone with a genuine passion for education and child development ✅ Experience working with young children (ideally in an educational setting) ✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills ✅ A positive and proactive attitude towards learning and support If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a fantastic school, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Apply today and take the next step in your education career. 📩 For more information or to apply, get in touch with Parker Smith today!

Specialist SEN Teacher

Havering
North East London
£37870-£56154
Specialist SEN Teacher – Special School Location: Havering, East London Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance Start Date: January 2026 Are you a teacher ready for a new challenge in January? With resignation deadlines approaching, now is the perfect time to secure your next role in a truly inspiring special school. We are working with a special primary school in Havering that provides a nurturing, child-centred environment for pupils with a wide range of additional needs. Here, every small step forward is celebrated, whether it’s a smile, a word, or a moment of shared learning. This role is about teaching with patience, creativity, and care, supporting children with autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. What makes this special school stand out? Child-first approach – Learning is shaped around pupils’ needs, not targets and paperwork. Specialist support – Work alongside skilled TAs, therapists, and a collaborative leadership team who understand SEND inside out. Professional growth – Ongoing CPD tailored to your needs, whether you’re experienced in special schools or moving into SEND for the first time. Inclusive community – Staff, parents, and specialists work hand-in-hand to support every child’s journey. We’re looking for someone who: Holds QTS (or equivalent). Can adapt lessons so that every child can access learning and thrive. Understands behaviour as communication. Finds joy in progress, however small. In return, you’ll receive: A permanent, full-time role in a supportive special school. Outer London MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance. Specialist training and development opportunities. Daily support from experienced SEND professionals. A trusted career partner in Parker Smith Inclusion. We look forward to hearing from you and supporting you in finding a role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children. Send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk Or call Elisha on 0203 011 4848 for a confidential chat