Learning support assistant - Complex needs school

Imagine being part of something brand new — a school that’s growing, a community that’s thriving, and a journey that’s just beginning. At Parker Smith Inclusion, we’re excited to be supporting a brilliant SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school that’s preparing for a huge moment: a brand-new, purpose-built site, opening September 2026. But before the doors open, the journey begins — and they’re looking for the right people to grow with them. Starting September 2025, we’re looking for a Science and Maths Teacher who’s ready to do things differently. You'll be working with small groups of just eight students, in an environment where relationships come first, success is personal, and every day you’ll be making a difference you can truly see. This is more than a teaching role — it's a real opportunity to shape what education can look like for SEMH learners. With the school expanding and the trust continuing to grow, your career can grow too. Whether you dream of becoming a Head of Department, leading on Pastoral Care, or taking on a whole-school leadership role, the path is here — and you’ll be fully supported every step of the way. We’re looking for someone who: Has direct experience teaching Science or Maths (ideally confident to teach both at KS3). Brings creativity, resilience, and a heart for working with SEMH students. Wants to be part of a supportive, collaborative trust and SLT team that shares ideas, wins, and challenges together. Is excited to bring their skills into a school that's rethinking what SEMH education can be. In return, you’ll get: A salary ranging from MPS1 to UPS3 (depending on experience). A genuinely supportive senior leadership team and trust network. Huge opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to help shape the culture of a brand-new school site from the very beginning. Start Date: September 2025 Location: Harlow Salary: MPS1 – UPS3 If you’re ready to be part of something special — something built on heart, ambition, and real change — we’d love to hear from you.

At Parker Smith Inclusion, we’re proud to be working with a fantastic Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school that is entering an exciting new chapter of growth and expansion. From September 2025, we are looking for a passionate Science and Maths Teacher to join a nurturing, close-knit team, teaching small groups of around eight students. This isn’t your average SEMH school – it’s a setting where every success is celebrated, and every challenge is an opportunity to make a lasting impact. As part of their expansion, a brand-new, purpose-built school site is being developed just around the corner from their current location – set to open in September 2026. This growth opens the door to huge opportunities: whether your ambitions lie in becoming a Head of Department, stepping into pastoral leadership, or shaping new teaching practices across the trust, the pathway is clear and fully supported. We are looking for someone who: Has direct experience teaching Science or Maths (ideally confident to teach both at KS3 level). Is motivated to adapt and thrive within an SEMH environment. Brings creativity, resilience, and a heartfelt commitment to making a difference. Wants to be part of a supportive, innovative SLT and a trust where collaboration is key. The salary is aligned to Main Pay Scale 1 – Upper Pay Scale 3, depending on experience. If you’re looking for a school where your ideas are valued, your growth is championed, and your work genuinely changes lives – this could be the perfect next step for you. Start Date: September 2025 Location: Harlow Could this be the opportunity that redefines your teaching journey? If you’re ready to bring your energy, expertise, and passion to an SEMH setting that’s truly on the rise, we’d love to hear from you.

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Thurrock Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temp to Perm Pay: £85 - £95 Per Day PAYE (Dependent on Experience) I am currently working with a profound SEND school who are looking for passionate and hardworking SEND Teaching Assistant of various levels to support children with special educational needs including Autism (ASC), Speech and language communication needs (SLCN) and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). You will be looking to support vulnerable children from the tender age of 3 up to the age of 11. Being a SEND Teaching assistant is a very emotionally rewarding role, as you will be supporting vulnerable children by supporting them with their educational and emotional needs and actually making a huge impact in their lives. The school welcomes new graduates who are aspiring SEND Teachers and Therapist's as it's a great place for those looking to grow within an inclusive and welcoming school. This is also a great opportunity for those looking for a new opportunity and environment for experienced SEND Teaching assistant looking for greener pastures to expand their skillset and looking for opportunities to grow. Located within a newly-refurbished building, the school hosts a range of fantastic facilities and various opportunities for the children to express themselves. This includes small classroom size (7 - 9 students) to ensure that each child is given the attention they need, as well as specialist facilities for IT, food technology and science. There are also calming therapy spaces for students and a Eco Garden for quiet reflection and a large outdoor area with a grassy pitch. The wellbeing and growth of their staff is also really important as they offer continuous professional development from the day you first start. Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant Experience and a passion for working with children with SEND ( This can also be personal experience supporting a family member or friend ) A naturally compassionate and nurturing person Musically inclined - if you play a musical instrument let me know!! Aspiring SEND Teacher and Therapist - This is a great opportunity to really get involved and gain experience and knowledge by working alongside Benefits for SEND Teaching Assistant The SEND Teaching Assistant are given ongoing training from day 1 - a lot staff go on to training as teachers at the school. Its also a great opportunity for budding therapists who are looking to gain experience working alongside accomplished Speech and Language and Occupational therapists. Staff wellbeing is always at the forefront of the school and has facilities to assist you with your mental wellbeing They have fantastic facilities at the school including dedicated sensory rooms and a therapy suite to support the additional needs of the pupils. Monetary Benefits A brilliant salary going up to £120 per day (This is largely dependent on experience) Childcare vouchers A relaxing on-site canteen - you no longer have to worry about what to get (fish and chips on Fridays!!) Car parking space Your role, as a SEND Teaching Assistant, is to support learners both inside and outside of the classroom. You should be encouraging, inspiring, and a positive role model to the students. Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch with Anwar at Parker Smith Inclusions! SEND | Special Needs | Education Jobs | School jobs | Thurrock | Full-Time (term time only) | £85 - £95 PAYE Per Day Dependent on Experience

ASC School Teacher Epping Forest Qualified Primary Teacher Are you a Qualified Teacher with experience teaching students with ASC? We here at Parker Smith are working with a wonderful primary school that are seeking a teacher to teach within the autism provision. Within this role, you will teach a small class of students whilst supported by two SEN TAs. This will be mostly through play-based and activity-based learning. The school has various facilities and resources to support teachers with their lessons. The headteacher speaks with all staff to ensure they are happy and have the support they need. This is a lovely place to work that feels like a family. What you can expect as an Autism Primary School Teacher: To lead a class in the autism provision (ARP) of a mainstream primary school with students aged 4 to 11 Support by two SEND Teaching Assistants To provide lessons to the students mainly through play-based and activity-based learning Continued Professional Development Why work with us? We have access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet :We have partnerships with multiple schools, Local Authorities, and educational organisations and can provide you with access to a wider range of job opportunities. Expertise in the SEND education industry: we have specialist knowledge and experience in the SEND education industry, including an understanding of school hiring practices and requirements, which can help you navigate the job search process more effectively. Assistance with CV and application materials: we can provide guidance on preparing effective resumes and application materials, which can help you to stand out to schools Interview preparation and coaching: we provide interview preparation and coaching tailored to the specific school to help you feel more confident and prepared for interviews. One application - Multiple Opportunities: are you too busy to fill out lots of different application forms? register with us and only fill out one form Continued support: we can provide continued support throughout the job search process, even after a job offer has been made If you think you would be an incredible asset to a team then please do get in touch by applying to this advert or emailing Harry@psinclusion.co.uk