1:1 Teaching Assistant

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. 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. Please get in touch if you want to hear more about this or our other SEND teaching opportunities. You can get in touch by responding to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or calling us on 0203 011 4848. 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.

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant – SEMH Focused Role Mole Valley, Surrey Full-Time, Term Time Only | ASAP Start £95 per day (PAYE only, weekly pay) Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)? Do you have experience in behaviour support and are looking for a rewarding, long-term role? Are you an aspiring Psychologist, SEND Teacher, Youth Worker, or Pastoral Leader searching for a meaningful experience? If you said yes – this is the role for you. The Role – Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant Join a dynamic and specialist SEMH school in the heart of Mole Valley, Surrey. This nurturing setting supports pupils with SEMH needs, Autism, ADHD, anxiety, school-based trauma, and undiagnosed mental health challenges. You will play a key role in helping students regulate emotions, access learning, and build trust within a safe, therapeutic environment. This is not a mainstream role – it’s a place where you can truly make a difference. Your day-to-day will include: Providing consistent, calm, and firm support for pupils who need emotional and behavioural guidance Supporting therapeutic and sensory-based activities that enhance engagement Using creative tools like drama, music, and art to support emotional expression Building strong relationships based on trust, respect, and understanding Supporting pupils in managing anxiety, transitions, and dysregulation Ideal for Professionals or Graduates Interested in: Educational or Clinical Psychology Teaching or SEND Education Youth Work or Social Work Mental Health Support Services Pastoral or Behavioural Interventions Whether you’re a graduate with relevant experience or someone who’s already worked in an SEN or alternative provision setting, we want to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, challenging behaviour or additional needs A calm, non-judgemental approach with excellent de-escalation and communication skills The confidence to work in a fast-paced, unpredictable setting A passion for inclusion and commitment to helping every pupil thrive A team-focused mindset – ready to collaborate and learn every day Why Join This School? A therapeutic, holistic approach to learning – no one-size-fits-all here Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios Structured professional development and access to training in Team Teach, trauma-informed practice and behaviour management An incredibly supportive staff team who value each other’s wellbeing Every day is unique, full of learning, and full of purpose 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: Tailored School Matches – We carefully match you with schools that align with your experience and aspirations Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our roles are exclusive to Parker Smith Inclusion, trusted by specialist schools across the UK Expert Knowledge – We offer insights into school cultures, leadership structures, and key expectations Transparent Pay Structure – PAYE only, no umbrella deductions. Your salary is secure from day one Comprehensive Interview Support – From CV help to mock interviews, we’ll guide you every step of the way Specialist Settings – Work in schools supporting children with SEMH, EBSA, ASC, Complex Needs, and more If you’re ready to begin a career with real impact, apply now for the Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant role or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion to find out more.

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Kingston Upon Thames – South West London / Surrey Start Date: ASAP £85 – £95 PAYE per day (paid weekly) Term Time Only – Full-Time, Monday to Friday Are you a passionate graduate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Parker Smith Inclusion is working in partnership with an Outstanding all-through SEN school in the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames. We are seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their warm and welcoming team. This is a creative and inspiring setting where pupils are supported through approaches such as music, drama, art, and dance. Students have a range of needs including Autism (ASC), Severe to Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (SLD/PMLD), and complex needs. Personal care is a part of this role, so comfort and confidence in this area is essential. Why Join This School? Incredible Professional Development: Gain access to excellent training opportunities and explore future careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. Supportive and Collaborative Team: Work closely with skilled SEN professionals in a positive and inclusive environment, including teachers and therapists. Outstanding School Culture: Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted – known for its child-centred ethos and inclusive, nurturing approach. Truly Rewarding Role: Help students achieve key developmental goals, making a real difference both academically and socially. What We’re Looking For A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND A patient, empathetic, and positive approach Ideally, a degree in Psychology, Education, Child Development or a related field (not essential) Strong communication and teamwork skills Resilience and adaptability in challenging situations If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information. 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 teacher 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.

Mathematics Teacher – Full-Time, Permanent Mole Valley, Surrey Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £24,000 – £48,000 per annum Inspire Change Through the Power of Mathematics At Parker Smith Inclusion, we know that Maths is about more than numbers. It’s about equipping young people with the tools to problem-solve, think critically, and build resilience—skills that extend far beyond the classroom. This is your opportunity to bring meaningful change to the lives of pupils with autism and social, emotional, or mental health needs in a setting designed for their success. Why This School Stands Out Nestled in the picturesque Mole Valley countryside, this purpose-built specialist school provides an exceptional environment where both pupils and staff thrive. Every detail has been carefully considered to support calm, consistent, and empowering learning. Key features of the school include: Small class sizes of 6–8 pupils Excellent staff-to-pupil ratios Purpose-built, modern facilities with fully resourced classrooms Multi-sports hall, theatre space, and dedicated therapy suites Outdoor learning zones, forest school provision, and a heated swimming pool A therapeutic approach where wellbeing and education work hand in hand Teach Maths with Purpose As a Maths Teacher in this specialist setting, you’ll be empowered to tailor your approach to meet each pupil’s needs. Whether you’re using practical problem-solving to boost confidence or breaking down barriers for pupils with number anxiety, your impact will be felt every day. You will benefit from: A highly supportive team of SEN Teachers, Learning Support Assistants, and in-house therapists A leadership team that truly understands the rewards and challenges of specialist education Comprehensive training and mentoring, whether you’re SEND experienced or transitioning from mainstream The opportunity to deliver Maths in a way that supports both learning and self-belief Invest in Your Career While Changing Lives This school invests just as much in its staff as it does in its pupils. You’ll receive regular CPD, SEND-specific training, and opportunities to grow into leadership or specialist roles. Whether you are: An experienced SEND Maths teacher or A passionate Maths teacher exploring SEND for the first time …we are here to guide and support your journey. Interested? Let’s Talk We’d love to hear from you if this role resonates—or if you’re simply exploring SEND opportunities more broadly. Call Heeji Moon on 0203 011 4848 Apply via our website Email or respond directly to this advert 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 teacher 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.

Nurture Teacher – Specialist SEMH School – Richmond Location: Richmond, London (Outer London Pay Scale) Start Date: September 2025 Full-time | 8:00am – 4:00pm Long-term to Permanent Opportunity PAYE Daily Rate | MPS Outer London (£140 PAYE - £250 PAYE per day) Experienced Unqualified Teachers Welcome A welcoming and expanding specialist SEMH school in Richmond is looking for a dedicated and resilient Nurture Teacher to join their team in September. If you are passionate about inclusive education and creating meaningful learning experiences for students with complex needs, we would love to hear from you. About the Nurture Teacher Role: Deliver creative and differentiated lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4 Support pupils with a range of needs, including SEMH, Autism, and ADHD Teach in small class groups of 8 students, each supported by two Teaching Assistants Foster strong relationships and a therapeutic learning environment Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to meet students’ academic and emotional needs Ideal Candidate: Experience teaching or working with children with SEND, particularly those with SEMH, Autism, or ADHD Calm, patient, and nurturing approach to teaching Confident in managing behaviour in a trauma-informed, attachment-aware setting Qualified Teachers (QTS/QTLS) or experienced unqualified teachers are encouraged to apply Teacher training and CPD provided for unqualified teachers with relevant experience What the School Offers: A warm, inclusive setting aligned with a trauma-informed and relationship-based ethos Supportive leadership and clear behaviour systems Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development A real sense of purpose – helping students achieve their potential academically and emotionally Apply today and take the next step in your SEN teaching journey. This role is offered on a PAYE basis, in line with Outer London MPS. 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 teacher 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.

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Hillingdon, North West London £90 - £110 per day PAYE, depending on experience ASAP Start, full-time (term time only) We are working with a specialist SEMH provision in Hillingdon, and the school is seeking a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join them for an immediate start on a full-time contract basis. The School This is a specialist SEMH provision, not a Pupil Referral Unit. The provision aims to provide a nurturing and therapeutic educational experience through personalised learning and development by offering young people a physical, intellectual, emotional and social curriculum, ensuring they meet each pupil's needs individually. You would work alongside a team of experienced, dedicated staff who focus on the children's positive attributes. These pupils will all have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). Some will also have additional needs such as Autism and ADHD. The ideal Mental Health Teaching Assistant Do you have experience working in a SEN school, SEN resource provision within mainstream school, or Alternative Provision? Are you looking to make a difference in a young person’s life who has Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)? Are you looking to work with children and young people with dysregualted behaviour? Can you develop meaningful relationships with children who has complex mental health? Are you looking for your next challenge? If you answered yes to the above questions, then this could be your role.. If you want to hear more about our Mental Health Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch with Caitlin @ Parker Smith Inclusion! You can also apply by responding to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEN career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements

Alternative Education Teaching Assistant Hillingdon £90 - £100 per day - paid PAYE Brand new facilities Ongoing training Supportive and Inspiring SLT to work alongside Do you have experience supporting children/ young people with special and additional needs? Would you like to make a positive impact by supporting SEN pupils? This friendly primary school based in Hillingdon is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work in their specialist ARP. The school has an excellent track record of training teachers and support staff and has a beautiful and inclusive SLT. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the Specialist Resource Provision is running smoothly and making sure the students are getting the best support available. You will be managing behaviour and supporting the pupils academically, emotionally and behaviourally. If you believe you have relevant experience for this role. or you are a graduate, or have a real passion for helping with SEND, we would love to hear from you! Ideal Alternative Education Teaching Assistant: Passionate about supporting pupils with SEND Previous experience supporting young children with additional needs Good understanding of behaviour strategies and co-regulation Committed to personal development and learning specialist skills Proactive and flexible Ability to be a team player and build rapport quickly Interested in hearing more? Please get in touch if you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities! You can apply by response to this advert and uploading your CV to our website. Unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role if you are not contacted within 5 working days. However, we will keep your CV, and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this.

Graduate Teaching Assistant London Borough of Hillingdon £85 - £90 per day - paid PAYE September 2025 Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Are you a graduate interested in supporting those with additional needs and making a change in young people’s lives? We are working with a range of fantastic schools in the London borough of Hillingdon to find Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students with additional needs. With different opportunities available to work with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health, students with Autism, students removed from mainstream education, SEND provisions in mainstream schools and students with other needs. These opportunities are long-term roles and would see you working in a single school of your choosing. This is a great way to gain experience and make a positive impact on young people’s lives, with opportunities to get training and develop different pathways working within SEND and the education sector. This is a great way to launch your career and gain valuable experience whilst working in a rewarding role. Duties, times and training vary depending on what school you are in. However, you will do a trial day before deciding where you want to stay. This means you will be in the best position for yourself, doing what you are looking for workwise and gaining the experience which is most valuable for what you're pursuing in your career. You will build bonds with students, provide guidance to them and support them within a classroom environment. So, if this sounds like the role for you, why not apply today and I will be in contact with you.