1:1 Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the SEND sector? Do you possess the dedication and empathy to support these students in their educational journey? If so, you're in the right place.

We understand the vital role that SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants play in the inclusive education system. That's why we're dedicated to connecting talented individuals like you with rewarding opportunities in the field of Special Education.

Our honest approach means that all of the jobs you will see advertised will be real vacancies. There are some jobs we are consistently recruiting for and you will see these appear alongside our live vacancies. If you can't find the job you are looking for advertised here, please email us at hello@psinclusion.co.uk or call us on 0203 011 4848

Active jobs

Primary Teaching Assistant

Havering
North East London
£80 - £90 per day
LOCATION: London Borough of Havering START DATE: Immediate start! CONTRACT TYPE: Long term PAY: £80 - £90 per day PAYE Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Join this fantastic primary school based in Havering! We are excited to be working with a lovely and dedicated primary school in Havering who are currently looking for a number of Teaching Assistants to work within their Alternative Provision for children with ASC and Complex & High Needs. They are looking for teaching assistants who have a proactive outlook and are passionate. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to SEN students. Collaborate with teachers and SENCO. Create an inclusive classroom environment. Monitor student progress and assist with personal care. What’s in it for you: Supportive school community. Professional development opportunities. PAYE payments Potential to start your teacher training Requirements: Experience with SEN children. Strong communication skills. This position is open to both educators with prior professional experience but also those who are looking to take their knowledge of SEND into a professional setting Make a difference in a child's life and apply today! If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by the response to this advert! Applying on our company website or uploading your CV to our website. 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 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. 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 GDPR requirements.

SEND Teaching Assistant

Havering
North East London
£85 - £95 per day
LOCATION: Havering START DATE: ASAP CONTRACT TYPE: Long term PAY: £80 - £90 per day PAYE Are you new to SEN education and looking to become a SEND TA within a supportive school? Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join an inclusive and nurturing team. About the Role: We are working with a warm and friendly mainstream school in Havering who need passionate TA's to join their supportive team. You will be working within a specialised Additional Resource Provision (ARP), a vital part of the school community that provides a structured and bespoke learning environment for children with a diagnosis or working diagnosis of ASD. This dedicated space offers a unique setting with purpose-built classrooms and calm, sensory-friendly areas designed to support pupils who may struggle in larger mainstream environments. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with experienced SEN teachers and fellow support staff to implement personalised learning programmes that encourage both academic and social-emotional growth. Engage with children in tailored activities that develop speech, language, and social communication skills. Collaborate with external professionals, including Speech and Language Therapists and Educational Psychologists, to enhance each child’s learning journey. Support pupils in transitioning between the ARP and mainstream classrooms, encouraging positive interactions and integration within the broader school community. Do you have? Experience in an SEN or ASD-support role, or strong personal experience supporting children with ASD. A commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where each child can thrive. A proactive approach and the ability to adapt your approaches to the unique needs of each pupil. Enthusiasm for working in a team-oriented setting with a pupil-centred approach. This is an incredible opportunity to make a huge difference in a supportive school community. Join us in creating a positive, impact-driven learning experience tailored to the needs of each child. To apply, please email a copy of your most recent CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk!

Primary Teaching Assistant

Wandsworth
South West London
£95-£100 per day PAYE
London Borough of Wandsworth SEMH Teaching Assistant Primary £95-100 per day PAYE Temp to Perm Immediate Start We are working with a fantastic specialist SEMH School who is currently looking for a primary one-to-one Teaching Assistant to work with a student in Year 4. The student has SEMH needs and associated behavioural and additional needs. The school has amazing indoor and outdoor facilities. Ideally the perfect candidate will have previous experience working with challenging behaviour and children and young people with additional needs including SEMH, ASC and ADHD. This role would suit someone who has worked in a similar role or those who have experience within a residential setting or have been youth workers. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant in this setting- Team Teach training Temp to perm contract- ASAP start Free delicious lunch prepared on-site kitchen supplied by their own allotment Opportunities for access to larger trust staff benefits including teacher training Learning support meeting every Monday Extensive training including curriculum and safeguarding On-site parking 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 want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by the response to this advert! Applying on our company website or uploading your CV to our website. 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 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. 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 GDPR requirements.

SEND Teaching Assistant - SEMH

Croydon
South East London
Up to £100 per day dependent on experience
SEND Teaching Assistant SEMH London Borough of Croydon We are currently working with an excellent and inspirational school based in South East London who are looking to recruit dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistants to join them on an initial long term contract with the potential to go permanent in the future. The school is based in South East London and is an all through school catering to students who have EHCPs and a variety of needs which includes SEMH, Behavioural Issues, ADHD, ASC, SLCN & Severe Social Anxieties. They offer a nurturing approach to education and social development and have a therapy team onsite working in a range of different disciplines such as play, music, drama, art and family & LEGO therapy. They also have a strong relationship with CAMHS, the School Nursing Service and with the Early Help & Social care team The successful candidate must: Have a commitment to supporting students with SEND and a commitment to helping them achieve and progress Have the ability to motivate pupils towards high achievement Have excellent teamwork, classroom and communication skills Be adaptable The role is open to both experienced and new Teaching Assistants who have an energy and passion for working with children with special educational needs. Please respond to this advert to express your interest and take the next step in your SEND career. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will support you in undertaking a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply now and let's explore this exciting opportunity together!

KS3 Nurture Teacher

Bromley
South East London
MPS/UPS
Specialist SEMH School KS2 and KS3 - KS3 working at primary level Pay scale MPS/UPS Immediate Start/January 2025 Location: London Borough of Bromley Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher seeking a new challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity to teach in a special needs school in the borough of Bromley. The school is based in South East London and is an all through school however this role will be to exclusively work within KS3. The school works to support the academic, specialist and social needs of students. The students all have EHCPs and a variety of needs which includes SEMH, Behavioural Issues, ADHD, ASC, SLCN & Severe Social Anxieties. They offer a nurturing approach to education and social development and have a therapy team onsite working in a range of different disciplines such as play, music, drama, art and family & LEGO therapy. They also have a strong relationship with CAMHS, the School Nursing Service and with the Early Help & Social care team The role will be teaching a class of SEMH students – a small class of 7 students, and you will be supported by a team of two teaching assistants. KS3 Nurture Teacher - Bromley - Requirements Experience of working effectively with young people who present with a range of challenging behaviour QTS or equivalent Substantial and recent experience of teaching pupils/students with special needs, including autism, to a high standard Experience of working in a special educational needs school is not essential. We have excellent opportunities for Teachers to extend their continuous professional development and develop skills in special education. What you can expect as an SEN Teacher at this excellent SEN School The opportunity to teach in an excellent SEND school with a team of dedicated SEND professionals To teach in a setting with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Excellent facilities in a brand new fir for purpose school building Experience working in specialist setting Please note, this role is only available on a full time basis If you are a dedicated SEND Teacher looking to take the next step in your career or, someone who is looking to transition into a SEMH or SEND environment, we would love to hear from you. Please respond to this advert to express your interest and take the next step in your SEND career. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will support you in undertaking a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply now and let's explore this exciting opportunity together!

Unqualified KS3 Teacher

Bromley
South East London
£120 - £160 dependent on experience
Specialist SEMH School KS2 and KS3 - KS3 working at primary level £120 - £160 per day PAYE Immediate Start/January 2025 Location: London Borough of Bromley Are you a passionate and dedicated unqualified SEN Teacher seeking a new challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity to teach in a special needs school in the borough of Croydon. The school is based in South East London and is an all through school however this role will be to exclusively work within KS3. The school works to support the academic, specialist and social needs of students. The students all have EHCPs and a variety of needs which includes SEMH, Behavioural Issues, ADHD, ASC, SLCN & Severe Social Anxieties. They offer a nurturing approach to education and social development and have a therapy team onsite working in a range of different disciplines such as play, music, drama, art and family & LEGO therapy. They also have a strong relationship with CAMHS, the School Nursing Service and with the Early Help & Social care team The role will be teaching a class of SEMH students – a small class of 7 students, and you will be supported by a team of two teaching assistants. Unqualified KS3 Nurture Teacher - Bromley - Requirements Experience of working effectively with young people who present with a range of challenging behaviour Relevant teaching experience Substantial and recent experience of teaching pupils/students with special needs, including autism, to a high standard Experience of working in a special educational needs school is not essential. We have excellent opportunities for Teachers to extend their continuous professional development and develop skills in special education. What you can expect as an Unqualified SEN Teacher at this excellent SEN School The opportunity to teach in an excellent SEND school with a team of dedicated SEND professionals To teach in a setting with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Excellent facilities in a brand new fir for purpose school building Experience working in specialist setting Please note, this role is only available on a full time basis If you are a dedicated Unqualified Teacher looking to take the next step in your career or, someone who is looking to transition into a SEMH or SEND environment, we would love to hear from you. Please respond to this advert to express your interest and take the next step in your SEND career. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will support you in undertaking a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply now and let's explore this exciting opportunity together!

Unqualified KS3 Teacher

Croydon
South East London
£120 - £160 dependent on experience
Specialist SEMH School KS2 and KS3 - KS3 working at primary level £120 - £160 per day PAYE Immediate Start/January 2025 Location: London Borough of Croydon Are you a passionate and dedicated unqualified SEN Teacher seeking a new challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity to teach in a special needs school in the borough of Croydon. The school is based in South East London and is an all through school however this role will be to exclusively work within KS3. The school works to support the academic, specialist and social needs of students. The students all have EHCPs and a variety of needs which includes SEMH, Behavioural Issues, ADHD, ASC, SLCN & Severe Social Anxieties. They offer a nurturing approach to education and social development and have a therapy team onsite working in a range of different disciplines such as play, music, drama, art and family & LEGO therapy. They also have a strong relationship with CAMHS, the School Nursing Service and with the Early Help & Social care team The role will be teaching a class of SEMH students – a small class of 7 students, and you will be supported by a team of two teaching assistants. Unqualified KS3 Nurture Teacher - Croydon - Requirements Experience of working effectively with young people who present with a range of challenging behaviour Relevant teaching experience Substantial and recent experience of teaching pupils/students with special needs, including autism, to a high standard Experience of working in a special educational needs school is not essential. We have excellent opportunities for Teachers to extend their continuous professional development and develop skills in special education. What you can expect as an Unqualified SEN Teacher at this excellent SEN School The opportunity to teach in an excellent SEND school with a team of dedicated SEND professionals To teach in a setting with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Excellent facilities in a brand new fir for purpose school building Experience working in specialist setting Please note, this role is only available on a full time basis If you are a dedicated Unqualified Teacher looking to take the next step in your career or, someone who is looking to transition into a SEMH or SEND environment, we would love to hear from you. Please respond to this advert to express your interest and take the next step in your SEND career. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will support you in undertaking a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply now and let's explore this exciting opportunity together!

KS3 Nurture Teacher

Croydon
South East London
MPS/UPS
Specialist SEMH School KS2 and KS3 - KS3 working at primary level Pay scale MPS/UPS Immediate Start/January 2025 Location: London Borough of Croydon Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher seeking a new challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity to teach in a special needs school in the borough of Croydon. The school is based in South East London and is an all through school however this role will be to exclusively work within KS3. The school works to support the academic, specialist and social needs of students. The students all have EHCPs and a variety of needs which includes SEMH, Behavioural Issues, ADHD, ASC, SLCN & Severe Social Anxieties. They offer a nurturing approach to education and social development and have a therapy team onsite working in a range of different disciplines such as play, music, drama, art and family & LEGO therapy. They also have a strong relationship with CAMHS, the School Nursing Service and with the Early Help & Social care team The role will be teaching a class of SEMH students – a small class of 7 students, and you will be supported by a team of two teaching assistants. KS3 Nurture Teacher - Croydon - Requirements Experience of working effectively with young people who present with a range of challenging behaviour QTS or equivalent Substantial and recent experience of teaching pupils/students with special needs, including autism, to a high standard Experience of working in a special educational needs school is not essential. We have excellent opportunities for Teachers to extend their continuous professional development and develop skills in special education. What you can expect as an SEN Teacher at this excellent SEN School The opportunity to teach in an excellent SEND school with a team of dedicated SEND professionals To teach in a setting with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Excellent facilities in a brand new fir for purpose school building Experience working in specialist setting Please note, this role is only available on a full time basis If you are a dedicated SEND Teacher looking to take the next step in your career or, someone who is looking to transition into a SEMH or SEND environment, we would love to hear from you. Please respond to this advert to express your interest and take the next step in your SEND career. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will support you in undertaking a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply now and let's explore this exciting opportunity together!