Experienced HLTA

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. Contact Elisha at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 0114848 for a chat or email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk

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. Ready for a change? Contact Elisha at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 0114848 or email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk

Experienced HLTA – Specialist ARP Barking and Dagenham Salary: £100 - £130 per day PAYE Temp to Perm opportunity Some schools are more than just places of learning - they are communities that inspire, support, and nurture. This is one of those schools. This vibrant mainstream primary school with a specialist Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) holds a commitment to genuine inclusion, high aspirations, and genuine care for both staff and students. Join a setting where you will truly feel valued, with opportunities for personal development and career progression. Why You’ll Love This School: Step into a warm and welcoming school where every child is valued, and every staff member is supported. The school boasts bright, modern classrooms, beautifully maintained outdoor spaces, and a dedicated sensory room to support children with additional needs. The school’s ethos is built on inclusion and kindness ensuring that every child thrives academically and personally. The staff community is friendly, fun, and incredibly supportive - a place where teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of everything they do. Whether it’s sharing lesson ideas over coffee or celebrating student successes together, you’ll feel a strong sense of belonging from day one. The Role: Providing high-quality support to students within the ARP setting, ensuring their academic and personal development Delivering targeted interventions and small-group activities under the guidance of the SENCO and teaching staff Adapting learning strategies to suit individual needs, promoting engagement and progress Supporting communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to create a nurturing environment The ability to cover lessons in the absence of the teacher About You: Experienced HLTA with a minimum of 6 months in the role Confident supporting children with ASC and complex needs Able to implement tailored strategies to support individual EHCP targets Passionate about inclusion and making education accessible for all learners A proactive team player with excellent communication skills 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. To apply, contact Elisha at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 0114848 or email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk

Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Havering Start Date: ASAP Temp to Perm Are you a recent graduate interested in a career in education but unsure where to begin? This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience, explore various career paths, and make a meaningful impact in a school setting. If you're considering teacher training, educational psychology, or working within the SEND sector of education, this Graduate Learning Support Assistant position offers valuable classroom exposure to help you decide your next steps with confidence. Why This Role Could Be the Right Fit for You: No experience? No problem! – If you're passionate about working with children and eager to learn, you'll be supported every step of the way. Real classroom experience – Work 1:1 with children and also in small groups, supporting students while learning from experienced teachers and specialists. Boost your skills and confidence. Develop a deep understanding of behaviour management, communication techniques, and how to provide tailored learning support. Pathways into education & psychology – Go on to teacher training, psychology, or specialisms in SEND. Make a meaningful difference – Play an integral role in helping students grow confidently. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting students with a variety of SEND needs. Helping to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Learning from experienced teachers and SEND specialists who will mentor and guide you as you gain hands-on experience in the classroom. If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, let’s chat! Call me on 020 3011 4848 for a confidential chat or email elisha@psinclusion.co.uk to find out more!