Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Learning Support Assistant – A Role Where You Can Make a Difference Every Day Location: Various schools in Barking and Dagenham Salary: £85 - £90 per day Hours: Full-time - Temp to Perm If you’ve found yourself drawn to working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, whether through personal experience or your past work, you already know the incredible rewards and challenges that come with this kind of role. For those of you who feel that this is where your passion lies, we want to help you take the next step in building a career that allows you to truly make a difference. There’s a unique sense of satisfaction in knowing you’re helping a child take those small steps towards growth, whether overcoming challenges or finding their confidence. If this resonates with you, you’re in the right place. The schools we work with are genuinely focused on creating environments where staff feel supported and valued so that you can focus on the work that really matters. You'll feel the difference when you step into one of these schools. Whether it’s a primary school with a strong SEND provision or a secondary school fostering collaboration and inclusivity, you’ll be part of a team as dedicated to supporting you as it is to support the students. The role won’t just meet immediate needs, it’ll be about building connections, seeing progress, and growing within a supportive community. This isn’t a job where you’ll be thrown into the deep end without support. The schools we partner with are committed to their staff. Whether it’s ongoing professional development, training, or just having a team that’s there when you need them, you’ll always have the support you need to thrive in your role. Maybe you’ve been working with children on a personal level, and now you’re ready to turn that experience into a career. Or perhaps you’ve been in a role that’s sparked your passion for SEND education, and you want to deepen your expertise. If this is where you see yourself growing, I would love to have a chat with you. Call me on 0203 011 4848 or email me at elisha@psinclusion.co.uk . We’d love to match you with a school where you can continue to make a difference every day.

Learning Support Assistant Location: Barking Salary: £85 - £90 per day Hours: Full-time, temp to perm Some roles just feel right - where the team is supportive, the leadership listens, and every day brings the chance to make a real impact. This inclusive, nurturing primary school in Barking is one of those places. People stay here because they feel valued, supported, and able to do the job they are trained to do. The school’s Additional Resource Provision (ARP) for children with SEMH needs is structured, well-resourced, and led by a team that understands how to help every child find their place and thrive. How the school will support you is important: ✔ You won’t be left figuring things out alone – A highly experienced SEN team and leadership that provides mentorship, training, and daily support. ✔ A school that genuinely values SEN expertise – Leadership recognises the importance of specialist support and ensures staff have the right tools, CPD opportunities, and encouragement to develop. ✔ A culture of well-being – Low staff turnover, a nurturing environment, and a team that supports each other make this a workplace where you’ll want to stay. You experience will make a real impact, every day - whether it’s helping a child self-regulate, gain confidence, or engage with learning in new ways, your patience and dedication will make a lasting difference. If you a ready to make a change, let’s chat. Call 0203 011 4848 or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk

EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Havering Salary: £85 - £90 per day Hours: 8:30 - 3:20 Stepping into this Outstanding primary school in Havering, the atmosphere is instantly inviting. The colourful, engaging early years space is filled with laughter, curiosity, and the hum of young learners exploring their world. This is a setting where children are encouraged to play, discover, and grow, and where the right support helps them build strong foundations—academically, socially, and emotionally. Working as an EYFS Teaching Assistant here means being part of a team that truly values the role of early years education. Well-resourced classrooms, structured support, and a nurturing approach allows dedicated, experienced staff to focus on what matters most - helping every child thrive! With only two resignations in the last five years, staff retention here speaks for itself. This is a school where people feel supported, developed, and genuinely happy in their roles, making it an environment where you can grow, feel valued, and make a lasting impact with your experience and skillset. This is more than just a role, it’s a chance to be part of a school where every child’s potential shines bright, and every staff member is valued and respected. If you feel like you might be ready to take the next step in your career, I would love to talk to you! Call 0203 011 4848 or send your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Havering £100 - £120 per day (Temp to Perm) Step into a vibrant, welcoming environment where children’s colourful work is proudly displayed, and natural light fills the classrooms. This is not just a beautiful space, it is a mainstream primary school where your skills, enthusiasm, and commitment will be respected. As an experienced HLTA, your confidence in planning and delivering lessons will be utilised regularly as you step up to cover teacher’s PPA, and run classes yourself. You will be provided with the resources needed for you to be able to support some of the most vulnerable children. Your experience working with young people with SEMH, Autism, behavioural difficulties and social communication needs, will stand you in good stead as you develop within the role. It goes without saying that in many schools, time can feel like a luxury. However, within this ‘Good’ school with a well-established SEN provision, dedicated spaces for interventions, and access to activity materials, you'll have the time you need to excel at the job you love. The Senior Leadership Team are passionate about providing pathways for their staff to pursue personal career goals, and ensure they provide comprehensive training and learning experiences to aspiring teachers. The role is initially on a contract basis, leading to a likely permanent position after you have had two terms to embed yourself in both the role and the culture of the school. If you feel this role or indeed similar roles are something that interest you, I would be delighted to have a conversation and discuss how I can support you with the right ‘next steps’ for your career. elisha@psinclusion.co.uk