Complex Needs Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Seeking a Fresh Challenge in Barking & Dagenham Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: £85 - £100 per day (PAYE) Start Date: Flexible Are you ready for a change in your career? Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and are eager to bring your skills to a new and rewarding environment? This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Barking & Dagenham could be the perfect opportunity for you. We’re looking for individuals who have experience working with EHCPS and implementing strategies that support children with diverse learning needs. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with SEND, this could be the next step you’ve been waiting for. Why This Role Could Be the Right Fit: Supportive Environment – Join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and the well-being of both staff and students. Meaningful Work – Play a vital role in supporting students with a range of SEND needs and helping them thrive through tailored, targeted interventions. Opportunities for Growth – Expand your skill set in SEND, with a strong focus on career progression and professional development. Inclusive Culture – Be part of a school where each student’s unique learning journey is celebrated, and your contribution is truly valued. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting students with a variety of special educational needs, including Autism, ADHD, and specific learning difficulties. Implementing EHCPS to deliver personalised support tailored to each child’s unique needs. Helping to create a calm, engaging environment that fosters focus, learning, and growth. Working closely with teachers and specialists to ensure strategies are in place to support students’ progress. Monitoring and tracking student development to ensure interventions are making a positive impact. About you: Experience in supporting children with SEN – Whether in a school, youth work, or through personal experience, your background will help you succeed in this role. Experience with EHCPS – You have a strong understanding of how to implement and tailor interventions based on individual plans. Knowledge of SEND strategies – You’re familiar with various interventions and strategies to support diverse learning needs. A passion for helping children – You’re dedicated, compassionate, and eager to make a difference in the lives of students with additional needs. Why You’ll Love This Role: A fresh challenge – If you’re looking for a change, this role offers new opportunities to grow in your career and make a real impact. Collaborative culture – You’ll be part of a team that works together to ensure students’ success and provide the best possible learning environment. Career development – With plenty of opportunities to enhance your skills and progress, you’ll be supported every step of the way. If you're passionate about supporting children with SEND, looking for a new challenge, and ready to join a team that values your expertise, we’d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team, making a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs and helping them reach their full potential. If this sounds like the role for you, or if you'd like to explore other opportunities, give me a call for a confidential chat or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk If this opportunity fits with your current circumstances and ambition, please contact us to discuss how we can guide and advise you going forward. Whether it is this specific role or other SEND teaching opportunities, we can help you find the right next step for your career. Now is the time to at least be looking at the opportunities your career so far can offer you. September discussions are happening and we can facilitate conversations with multiple schools. We are very different in our approach as you will see from the voices reviewing and recommending us. If you would like your journey so far to be recognised and respected, Parker Smith Inclusion is the right partner for you and your future. 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 leadership 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.

PRU Teaching Assistant – Be the Difference That Changes a Life Location: Barking & Dagenham Pay: £85-£100 per day (PAYE) Temp to Perm - Full Time Think back to a time when you just needed someone to look beyond your actions and truly understand what you were going through. For students in Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), their behaviour often reflects frustration, struggles, or feeling unheard rather than their true potential. PRUs provide a second chance—a place where young people can rebuild trust, reconnect with learning, and discover their own strengths. With the right guidance, they can overcome obstacles and succeed. Why Work in a PRU? 🔹 Smaller class sizes – Build strong, meaningful connections with students. 🔹 A tailored curriculum – Help young people rediscover a love for learning in a way that works for them. 🔹 Trauma-informed approaches – Focus on understanding and support, not just discipline. 🔹 Emphasis on emotional well-being – Be part of a school culture that puts students' mental health first. 🔹 Make a real impact – Help students regain confidence in themselves and their future. Why Choose Parker Smith Inclusion? Relevant experience required – Whether you've worked in education, youth work, or mental health, your skills are invaluable here. Ongoing CPD & training – Develop your skills with access to specialist training. PAYE payments – No umbrella companies, no hidden fees. Exclusive access to alternative education roles – We’ll help you find the perfect fit. A specialist, supportive team – We understand the sector inside out and are here to support you. PRUs are more than just classrooms—they’re places of transformation and hope. If you're ready to be the person who makes a difference, let’s talk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team, making a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs and helping them reach their full potential. If this sounds like the role for you, or if you'd like to explore other opportunities, give me a call for a confidential chat or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk If this opportunity fits with your current circumstances and ambition, please contact us to discuss how we can guide and advise you going forward. Whether it is this specific role or other SEND teaching opportunities, we can help you find the right next step for your career. Now is the time to at least be looking at the opportunities your career so far can offer you. September discussions are happening and we can facilitate conversations with multiple schools. We are very different in our approach as you will see from the voices reviewing and recommending us. If you would like your journey so far to be recognised and respected, Parker Smith Inclusion is the right partner for you and your future. 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 leadership 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.

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School Barking and Dagenham 90 per day PAYE Temp to Perm Some jobs fit around your life. Others give your life more meaning. Working in a school is incredibly rewarding—you’ll help shape a child’s future, build strong connections, and experience those incredible ‘lightbulb’ moments where everything just clicks. But let’s be honest: it can be challenging too. It's about making a difference, showing up with energy and commitment, and being the kind of person who wants to help a child succeed. The School – A Place Where You’ll Belong This mainstream primary school with a dedicated SEN provision is a place where inclusion isn’t just a policy—it’s a promise. The team is warm, welcoming, and always ready to support one another. You won’t feel like you’re ‘just another TA’ here—you’ll be a valued part of a school that truly invests in its staff and pupils. With modern, well-equipped classrooms, a calming sensory room, and staff who genuinely care, this school provides the perfect environment for both students and educators to thrive. The Role – Making an Impact, Every Day 🔹 Providing 1:1 support for a child with additional needs, helping them engage with learning in a way that suits them best 🔹 Encouraging communication, confidence, and emotional regulation 🔹 Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt activities and learning strategies 🔹 Creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where the child can flourish 🔹 Celebrating progress—no matter how small—because every step forward is a victory Who We’re Looking For ✅ Experience with SEN is beneficial, but not essential—the right attitude matters more than anything ✅ You’re patient, adaptable, and have a proactive approach to learning and behaviour support ✅ You genuinely want to work with children and understand that every day won’t be easy—but every challenge is worth it ✅ You believe in inclusion, kindness, and making sure every child feels valued ✅ You’re ready to be part of a team that works together to give children the best possible start If you’ve been searching for a job that’s more than ‘just a job’—where you’ll feel challenged, supported, and genuinely make a difference, this could be the perfect fit. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team, making a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs and helping them reach their full potential. If this sounds like the role for you, or if you'd like to explore other opportunities, give me a call for a confidential chat or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk If this opportunity fits with your current circumstances and ambition, please contact us to discuss how we can guide and advise you going forward. Whether it is this specific role or other SEND teaching opportunities, we can help you find the right next step for your career. Now is the time to at least be looking at the opportunities your career so far can offer you. September discussions are happening and we can facilitate conversations with multiple schools. We are very different in our approach as you will see from the voices reviewing and recommending us. If you would like your journey so far to be recognised and respected, Parker Smith Inclusion is the right partner for you and your future. 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 leadership 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.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist ARP Barking and Dagenham Salary: £90 per day PAYE Temp to Perm opportunity Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference - without feeling overworked and undervalued? Some schools say they prioritise inclusion. This one lives it. This forward-thinking primary school with a specialist Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) isn’t just another workplace - it’s a place where staff feel empowered, children are celebrated for who they are, and no challenge is faced alone. If you’ve been searching for a setting where your well-being matters as much as the students, this could be the change you need. What Makes This School Special? Imagine working in a school where your ideas are valued, and your input makes a tangible impact. Here, the ARP is more than just a space, it’s a safe, structured environment designed to help children with Autism and complex needs thrive. Bright, well-equipped classrooms, calming sensory area, and a leadership team that truly listens mean you’ll have everything you need to do your job well—without unnecessary stress. Staff here don’t just work with each other; they lift each other up. Whether it’s problem-solving together or celebrating those small but significant student breakthroughs, you’ll be surrounded by a team that genuinely has your back. The Role – More Than Just Support 🔹 Helping children with Autism and additional needs engage in learning in a way that works for them 🔹 Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons that spark curiosity and confidence 🔹 Using tailored strategies to build communication and emotional regulation skills 🔹 Creating a calm, structured, and encouraging space where every child can shine 🔹 Working alongside therapists, teachers, and families to ensure no child is left behind Who You Are You’ve worked with children with SEN before (or have a natural ability to connect with those who need extra support) You’re patient, adaptable, and understand that progress comes in different forms You’re passionate about inclusion and believe every child deserves the right tools to succeed You work best in a team where everyone supports each other You’re looking for a role where you can grow and feel genuinely valued If you’ve ever felt like just another number in a school, this is your chance to be part of something more. A place where your efforts are recognised, your wellbeing matters and your impact is seen every single day. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team, making a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs and helping them reach their full potential. If this sounds like the role for you, or if you'd like to explore other opportunities, give me a call for a confidential chat or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk If this opportunity fits with your current circumstances and ambition, please contact us to discuss how we can guide and advise you going forward. Whether it is this specific role or other SEND teaching opportunities, we can help you find the right next step for your career. Now is the time to at least be looking at the opportunities your career so far can offer you. September discussions are happening and we can facilitate conversations with multiple schools. We are very different in our approach as you will see from the voices reviewing and recommending us. If you would like your journey so far to be recognised and respected, Parker Smith Inclusion is the right partner for you and your future. 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 leadership 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.