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Outreach Tutor - Kingston and Richmond Inspire. Support. Empower. Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? We are seeking committed and compassionate Outreach Tutor to join our dynamic team, supporting children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education. Location: Kingston Upon Thames and Richmond Upon Thames Contract: Full Time, Long term and term time only: 8:30am - 4pm Salary: £110 - £130 PAYE (Pay As You Earn) About the Role: As an Outreach Tutor, you’ll provide 1:1 or small group tuition for learners who are out of school due to mental health, behavioural, or other complex needs. Working flexibly across home and community settings, you'll deliver tailored, engaging sessions that reignite confidence, spark learning, and help re-integrate pupils into suitable education pathways. These students will have social and emotional needs, anxiety, trauma, Autism, and SEMH, so a mentoring and structured approach is key. What You’ll Do: Plan and deliver personalised lessons across primary and secondary key stages (primarily English and Maths). Build strong, trust-based relationships with students and their families. Work collaboratively with schools, social workers, and educational psychologists. Track and report on progress, adapting learning to meet changing needs. About You: We’re looking for someone who: Tutoring/Teaching experience: English, Maths, Humanities etc Understands the challenges faced by vulnerable or SEND learners. Is empathetic, resilient, and solution-focused. Can work independently and manage a flexible caseload. Why Join Us? Parker Smith Inclusion is passionate about improving outcomes for young people and supporting our specialist schools and provisions. We offer: Supportive team culture with access to training and CPD. Opportunities to work creatively and make a real impact. Progression Be the difference. Become an Outreach Tutor. Apply now and help us build brighter futures, one learner at a time. Outreach Tutor - Kingston and Richmond

SEND Teacher – PMLD & Complex Needs Location: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Start Date: September 2025 (Permanent) Salary: £36,000 – £54,000 + SEN Allowance Every child deserves to be seen. Every teacher deserves to be supported. This is a school where both happen—every day. We are working in partnership with an exceptional special school in Barking and Dagenham, seeking a passionate SEND Teacher to join their dedicated team this September. This is more than a teaching role—it's an opportunity to help children with profound and complex needs thrive in a nurturing, well-resourced environment. The school supports pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and a range of associated needs. With purpose-built facilities and a highly collaborative staff team, you’ll be well-equipped to provide the personalised, meaningful education these learners deserve. Why This Role Stands Out A Purpose-Built Learning Environment Every space has been designed to support sensory learning, communication, and independence. You’ll have access to specialist equipment and structured routines that make impactful teaching possible. A Team That Works as One You’ll join a stable, experienced team of teachers, therapists, and support staff who understand the power of true collaboration. Leaders are visible, approachable, and wholly committed to a culture of respect and inclusion. Tailored Professional Development Whether you're an experienced SEND practitioner or transitioning from mainstream, you’ll be supported with bespoke CPD, peer coaching, and regular learning opportunities designed to help you grow into your best professional self. A Culture That Prioritises Wellbeing This is a school that values people. Staff wellbeing is central to their ethos, with robust support systems, wellbeing initiatives, and a genuine appreciation for the difference you make. You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent) A real passion for working with children with complex needs, including PMLD and sensory profiles A creative, patient, and adaptive teaching style A collaborative mindset and a commitment to inclusive education Experience with or a desire to learn about communication tools such as PECS, Makaton, or sensory integration strategies In Return, You’ll Receive: A permanent, full-time role in a forward-thinking special school Access to high-quality facilities and expert support teams Continuous development opportunities tailored to your career goals The chance to be part of a wider SEND community supported by Parker Smith Inclusion PAYE pay structure – no hidden deductions or umbrella fees This is a unique opportunity to be part of a school that truly understands what inclusion means—and lives it. Whether you're already working in SEND or are curious about where your teaching journey could take you next, we’re here to help you find your fit. Let’s Talk Send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk Or call Elisha on 0203 011 4848 for a confidential conversation

Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion – A Career-Defining Leadership Opportunity Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: Inner London Leadership Scale L4–L8 September Start - Permanent Inclusion isn’t a strategy here—it’s the foundation. This is more than a leadership role. It’s an opportunity to shape inclusive excellence in Early Years and Key Stage 1, and to influence a whole-school approach that celebrates every child’s potential. An exceptional infant school in East London—part of a progressive and values-driven federation—is seeking a visionary Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion. The successful candidate will lead SEND provision, champion inclusive practice, and contribute to strategic school improvement at a senior level. Why This School? Serving a vibrant, multicultural community, the school is known for its nurturing ethos, high expectations, and deep-rooted belief that education should be both joyful and just. It’s a place where early childhood development is treated with the seriousness it deserves—where well-being, emotional literacy, and equity are central to every classroom. You will join a team that is committed to breaking down barriers to learning and building a culture where every child is seen, supported, and empowered to succeed. Who We’re Looking For This is an ideal next step for an experienced SENCO or senior leader who is ready to drive meaningful, system-level change. You will: Lead whole-school SEND and inclusive strategy with clarity, care, and credibility Develop and embed best practice across EYFS and KS1 provision Coach, support, and upskill colleagues across the staff team Build strong partnerships with families, agencies, and the wider community Contribute to federation-wide improvement through collaboration and innovation What You’ll Bring Qualified Teacher Status and substantial primary/early years experience National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to complete it) Proven leadership in SEND, inclusion, and/or pastoral development Strong working knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice Emotional intelligence, resilience, and a passionate commitment to equity In Return, You’ll Receive A permanent role in a school where inclusion is truly prioritised Inspiring pupils who are eager to learn and thrive in a supportive environment A team of dedicated, skilled professionals who believe in collaborative leadership Access to high-quality CPD and opportunities for career advancement A chance to influence not just one school, but a forward-thinking federation with growing reach and reputation This is your chance to lead with purpose—transforming lives while shaping inclusive practice from the inside out. Ready to learn more? Let’s start the conversation. For a confidential chat, call Elisha on 0203 011 4848 Email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk Or apply via our website Whether you’re ready to step into this role or are considering your next move into inclusive leadership, Parker Smith Inclusion is here to support and guide you. Let’s find the role that recognises your impact—and amplifies it.

SEND Learning Support Assistant – A Role That Changes Lives Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: £90 – £100 per day (PAYE only) Start Date: Flexible Temp to Perm Opportunity Some roles simply ask you to show up. This one invites you to make a difference. We’re working with an inclusive and forward-thinking school in Barking & Dagenham that’s looking for a compassionate and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a space where support isn’t just provided—it’s woven into the culture. Every child is seen, heard, and valued for exactly who they are. What Makes This Opportunity Special? A Purpose-Driven Setting In this classroom, success isn’t measured by standardised tests—it’s measured in smiles, breakthroughs, and the small steps that add up to something powerful. You’ll support students with autism, ADHD, and a range of learning differences, offering them not only academic guidance but emotional stability and encouragement. Collaborative, Thoughtful Teaching You won’t be on your own. Here, teachers, support staff, and leadership work together closely to ensure each student gets what they need—whether that’s a personalised learning strategy or just someone who knows when to sit quietly beside them. It’s a team effort, and you’ll feel it from day one. Professional and Personal Growth You’ll learn just as much as you teach. Every day will deepen your knowledge of SEND education—whether through hands-on experience, in-house training, or conversations with expert colleagues. If you’re considering a longer-term career in education, this is the perfect environment to develop your skills. Your Day-to-Day Will Involve: Working closely with students on Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), providing tailored support Helping children develop communication, social, and emotional regulation skills Supporting students in the classroom and during structured activities Contributing to a calm, consistent, and encouraging learning environment Working alongside teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams as part of a cohesive unit What We’re Looking For: Experience supporting children or young people in schools, youth services, or care roles An understanding that every behaviour communicates a need A warm, steady presence who can offer patience, empathy, and encouragement A real passion for helping children with SEND thrive—not just academically, but personally What You’ll Gain: A meaningful, rewarding role with clear purpose Supportive colleagues who value your voice and contribution A pathway to long-term opportunities, including permanent roles and training options PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions The chance to be part of something bigger than a job: a mission to change lives Let’s Start a Conversation This could be the beginning of a powerful new chapter in your career—and we’d love to help you turn the page. Email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or get in touch for a confidential chat. Whether this role is the right fit or you’re exploring broader options in SEND education, Parker Smith Inclusion will guide you every step of the way. We’re not here to simply fill roles—we’re here to help you find a position where you can truly thrive.

PMLD Teaching Assistant £85-£95 Per Day (PAYE) London Borough of Havering Parker Smith Inclusion is thrilled to partner with an inspiring SEN school in the London Borough of Havering, seeking a dedicated PMLD Learning Support Assistant. This close-knit, welcoming, Special school serves around 150 students aged 4–19 and is known for its supportive environment and commitment to the well-being of both students and staff. As an experienced PMLD Learning Support Assistant, your support of the children will be valued and respected by the Senior Leadership team. the you’ll play a vital role in supporting students in and out of the classroom, inspiring and encouraging them each day. This role is ideal for someone who is resilient, compassionate, and a positive role model, as it involves working with students who may present challenging behaviours. Additionally, the position requires comfort with personal care, including assistance with toileting and changing. If you’re ready to make a difference in a friendly, supportive school community, we’d love to hear from you! What they are looking for in a PMLD Teaching Assistant: Experience working with young people Experience with personal care A caring, compassionate, and empathetic approach Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships Why Work with Us? Over 350 5* Google reviews—check them out! An ethical consultancy that always puts people first Specialists in SEND, passionate about inclusivity We choose PAYE, not an umbrella company Support every step of the way on your journey to your future dream role How to apply for this PMLD Learning Support Assistant role: If you think you would be an incredible asset to an already amazing team, please apply to this advert or email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk.

Specialist SEN Teacher – Inspire Independence, Empower Futures Location: London Borough of Havering Start Date: September 2024 Permanent Position Salary: £36,000 – £54,000 + SEN Allowance A highly regarded SEN school in Havering is seeking a dedicated and skilled SEN Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from September 2024. Whether you’re an experienced SEN practitioner or a passionate mainstream teacher seeking a meaningful new direction, this is an opportunity to step into a role where your work is seen, your ideas are valued, and your impact is real. Why Consider This School? Here, special educational needs are not an add-on—they are the foundation. Purpose-built facilities, specialist resources, and a leadership team that invests in both pupils and staff create an environment where meaningful teaching can flourish. This role will focus on post-16 learners, helping young people with complex needs—including Autism—build the skills and confidence they need to transition into adulthood. The curriculum emphasises functional life skills, communication, independence, and preparing students for further education, supported living, or adult services. You will be joining a collaborative, experienced team where peer support and professional development are prioritised. The school’s calm, respectful ethos extends to everyone—pupils, families, and staff alike. What You’ll Be Doing: Delivering engaging, purposeful lessons tailored to the needs of post-16 learners Supporting students in developing key life skills and communication strategies Creating a structured, safe learning environment that promotes independence Working closely with colleagues, therapists, and support staff to track progress and adapt learning pathways Championing each student’s personal and educational journey with empathy and high expectations Is This Role Right for You? You may already be teaching in SEN or be a mainstream teacher who’s ready for a new challenge. If you are: A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) Passionate about inclusive education and working with students with Autism and complex needs Committed to helping young people build the skills they need beyond the classroom Able to approach behaviour as a form of communication, with patience and understanding …then this could be the perfect next step in your teaching journey. What the School Offers You: A permanent, full-time role with scope to grow SEN-specific resources and a calm, well-supported teaching environment A forward-thinking leadership team focused on wellbeing and development Access to specialist CPD and pathways for career progression Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and wellbeing initiatives A school community that values your contribution and recognises your expertise Work With a Team That Understands Your Path At Parker Smith Inclusion, we don’t just fill vacancies - we help educators take meaningful steps in their careers. If this role sparks something in you, let’s have a conversation. We’re proud to be the trusted partner of over 350 educators who have rated our support five stars on Google. To apply or find out more, email elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or reach out for a confidential chat. Why Parker Smith Inclusion? Tailored Matches – We pair you with schools that reflect your values and aspirations Exclusive Roles – Many positions are available only through us Sector Expertise – Our relationships with schools mean deeper insights and smoother placements Transparent PAYE Pay – No umbrella companies, ever Dedicated Interview Support – Boosting your confidence and preparation Access to Specialist Settings – From ASC and PMLD to SEMH and EBSA, we can help you find the right environment Now is the perfect time to explore the opportunities your teaching career can offer. September recruitment is already underway, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Autism Resource Provision (ARP) Learning Support Assistant – Empower Young Minds, Build Your Future Location: Havering Salary: £85 - £90 per day (PAYE) Full Time | Temp to Perm Start: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a setting where your contribution is truly valued? This mainstream primary school in Havering is home to a well-established Autism Resource Provision (ARP) designed to meet the specific needs of pupils with ASC. With a structured and nurturing approach, the provision offers an ideal environment for both children and staff to succeed. You’ll work alongside a dedicated, experienced team in a setting that provides: Purpose-built sensory and support spaces Access to specialist teaching tools and resources A calm, consistent environment that promotes learning and wellbeing What Makes This School Stand Out? ✔ A supportive leadership team focused on staff development and well-being ✔ A collaborative, forward-thinking ARP team ✔ Wellness initiatives, including staff well-being days ✔ Clear routes for progression, including teacher training options Whether you’re an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or someone with relevant transferable skills, this role offers the chance to grow, feel supported, and truly make an impact. Why Work With Parker Smith Inclusion? We’re specialists in SEND recruitment with a track record of matching passionate professionals with roles where they can thrive. From the first conversation to your long-term development, we’ll be by your side. If this sounds like the role for you—or if you're exploring what’s next in your SEND career—contact Elisha at elisha@psinclusion.co.uk for a confidential chat or to send your CV. Why Partner with Parker Smith Inclusion? With over 350 five-star Google reviews and a reputation built on trust and sector expertise, Parker Smith Inclusion is the go-to agency for SEND professionals. We offer: Tailored school placements – We match your skills and aspirations to the right schools Exclusive access to roles – Many opportunities are available only through us Insider knowledge – We provide valuable insights on school culture, leadership, and vision Transparent PAYE pay – No umbrella companies, no hidden deductions Thorough interview preparation – Giving you the best chance of success Specialist roles – Including positions in SEMH, EBSA, ASC, PMLD, SLD, MLD, and complex needs settings Whether this role is the perfect fit or you're exploring a wider SEND career path, we’re here to support your journey and help you take that next important step.

PRU Learning Support Assistant – Be the Difference in a Child’s Life Location: Barking & Dagenham Pay: £90 - £100 per day (PAYE) Full Time | Temp to Perm Think back to a time when you just needed someone to see past your behaviour and truly understand what you were going through. That’s exactly what pupils in Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) need—someone who sees their potential, not just their actions. PRUs offer a second chance. They give young people the opportunity to rebuild trust, re-engage with learning, and grow into their strengths. With the right support, these pupils can thrive—and that support could be you. Why Work in a PRU? Smaller class sizes – Build strong, meaningful relationships with each pupil Individualised curriculum – Reignite a passion for learning in ways that work for them Trauma-informed practices – Focus on empathy, understanding, and support Wellbeing-first approach – Join a school culture that prioritises emotional and mental health Make a genuine impact – Help pupils rebuild confidence and hope for the future Why Join Parker Smith Inclusion? Your experience matters – Whether you’ve worked in education, youth services, or mental health, your skills are highly valued Specialist CPD and training – Access ongoing professional development tailored to SEND environments PAYE only – No umbrella companies or hidden deductions Exclusive roles – Access to alternative education positions not advertised elsewhere Expert team – Work with people who understand the unique nature of SEND settings PRUs are more than classrooms—they’re places of growth, resilience, and transformation. If you’re ready to make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch Take the next step in your career. For a confidential chat or to apply, contact Elisha at elisha@psinclusion.co.uk. Whether this is the right role for you or you’re exploring other SEND opportunities, we’re here to help guide your journey. Why Educators Trust Parker Smith Inclusion At Parker Smith Inclusion, we focus exclusively on SEND recruitment. With over 350 five-star Google reviews, we’re known for our integrity, knowledge, and people-first approach. What we offer: Tailored school matches – We’ll pair you with schools that align with your values and experience Exclusive opportunities – Many roles are only available through Parker Smith Inclusion In-depth school insight – We offer detailed knowledge about school culture, leadership, and expectations Clear, fair pay – All long-term roles are PAYE from the start Comprehensive interview support – We’ll help you feel confident and prepared Specialist settings – Opportunities in SEMH, EBSA, PMLD, SLD, ASC, Complex Needs, and more Now is the perfect time to explore what your future could look like this September. Whether you're actively searching or just weighing your options, let's start the conversation.