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

Graduate TA

Barnet
North West London
£85 - £100 PAYE Per Day
Graduate TA London Borough of Barnet Do you have a passion about supporting students with SEND? Can you help support students thrive? Have you graduated and are now looking for a role supporting SEND? We her at Parker Smith Inclusion are currently working with a wonderful school that are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants. The school has 12 classes, with 3 in each year group ranging from Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. All of the classrooms at this school have interactive whiteboard technology. There is also a music room, computer suite, and a brand new library. They even have an award-winning vegetable garden! Benefits- Easily accessible with good transport links The opportunity to work with a great team who support their staff The chance to work at an all-inclusive school 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 faye@psinclusion.co.uk

SEN Teaching Assistant

Thurrock
Essex
£80-95 per day PAYE
Thurrock, Essex £80 - 90 Per Day PAYE SEN Teaching Assistant Do you have experience working with children with SEN? Are you a nurturing, creative and calm individual? We here at Parker Smith Inclusion are working with a wonderful Mainstream Primary School in Thurrock that are looking for someone join their fantastic team of supportive and nurturing staff. The school is a brilliant place to be a part of, they make sure their team are excellent role models. They value the total development of every child’s spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional and physical enhancement. Working as a SEN Teaching Assistant is such a rewarding and fulfilling role where you can build bonds and be a part of their progression. 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 teachers 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 teachers 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. Salary negotiation: we provide guidance on salary negotiation, ensuring that you receive a fair and competitive salary including SEN points, TLR etc 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, including assistance with contract negotiations, relocation, and settling into a new teaching position. If you think you would be an incredible asset to an already incredible team then please do get in touch by applying to this advert or emailing faye@psinclusion.co.uk

SEND TA

Southwark
South East London
£90 PER DAY
SEND TA London Borough of Southwark We here at Parker Smith Inclusion are working closely with a beautiful SEN school in the vibrant London Borough of Southwark. We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our students aged 11-19 with Autism/ASC, complex needs, severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and medical needs. Some students have limited mobility and use wheelchairs, so experience supporting students with physical disabilities is highly desirable. At this school, you will be part of a very creative and safe learning environment where the school prioritises the well-being of their staff. You will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing exceptional care and education to students. What will the school expect from you? A serious hunger to build a career around SEN Someone who will go above and beyond to care for SEN children A staff member who excels at building solid relationships with other workforce and students A nurturing yet resilient character 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 faye@psinclusion.co.uk

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Merton
South West London
£450 - £500 PAYE Per Week
Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - Autism Specialism Teaching Assistant £450 - £500 PAYE Per Week Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4pm A beautiful and supportive SEN school ASAP Start Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people with special educational needs, including Autism? Are you keen to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEN? I work with an excellent special needs school in the London Borough of Merton. I am looking for a passionate and dedicated psychology graduate teaching assistant to start long-term and permanent roles as soon as possible! This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to gain practical and clinical experience working with primary or secondary-aged students, 1:1 and in group settings. What you can expect as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Your role as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant will be to support students with special educational needs; however, the role will vary from day to day; you will be expected to use your initiative and respond calmly in challenging situations For aspiring Teachers, Pastoral Workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, SALTs, Counsellors, and Social Workers, these positions will offer a relevant and vital experience for your chosen career path Continued Professional Development – This school has 5x more CPD than their surrounding schools You will have an opportunity as a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant to make a huge social impact as a specialist Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant. A long-term contract with an opportunity to transition into a permanent contract To work in a highly reputable special needs school in South West London Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant requirements Educated to degree level Passion for working with young people who require additional support in order to access education and social development Ideally, previous experience (formal or informal) supporting children with autism or other special educational needs A proactive, positive individual who always strives to meet children's learning needs. Ability to build rapport with children Interested in hearing more about Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant roles? If you want to hear more about Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by responding to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to heeji@psinclusion.co.uk 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. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, which is in line with the new GDPR requirements.

SEN Teaching Assistant

Merton
South West London
£90 - £100 PAYE Per Day, Weekly Payment
SEN Teaching Assistant £90 - £100 PAYE per day Morden Early Years and Primary ASAP start, full-time (term time only) The SEN Teaching Assistant Role Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge? We are working to find an experienced teaching assistant to help with children who have a range of complex needs both non-verbal and verbal. The school are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who has the strive and ambition to help them promote equality of opportunity by maximising access and by supporting every young person to develop independence and advocacy skills, self-esteem, confidence, and respect for others. The SEN school requires SEN Teaching Assistant Outstanding SEN school that caters for children with Autism / ASC, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Outstanding on Ofsted providing the utmost support for the needs and well-being of their pupils Mon - Fri Term time only Can work closely with a team of SEN Teaching Assistants, speech and language therapists Families are seen as vital in the education process for this school so building relationships with families is key They provide a wide range of training and support for all staff members Are you the ideal candidate for SEN Teaching Assistant? Do you have experience working with complex SEN needs? Are you a Teaching Assistant with a Positive attitude? Are you happy to assist with personal care? Can you get to Southwark? Do you have a passion for working with children with SEN? Calm, patient with a resilient nature Interested in hearing more about this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Morden? If you want to hear more about our SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by responding to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in 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, which is in line with the new GDPR requirements.

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Mole Valley

Mole Valley
Surrey
£90 - £95 PAYE Per Day
Mental Health Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor Specialist SEMH School in Mole Valley, Surrey £90 - £95 PAYE per day, depending on experience 8:30am-4:30pm - ASAP Start An exciting opportunity has arisen at a friendly special school in Mole Valley, Surrey. This school provides creative and therapeutic education to children and young people aged 11-16 who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH); some children may have other needs, including Autism/ASC and ADHD. The school is looking for a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor to join the team as soon as possible. This Mental Health Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor role is ideal for robust and resilient individuals who have previous experience working with dysregulated behaviour and children and young people with additional needs, including SEMH, ASC, and ADHD. If you are an aspiring educational psychologist, clinical psychologist, therapist, counsellor, or teacher, please apply! The SEMH school offer the following benefits for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor temp to permanent contract - start in September Access to larger trust staff benefits, including teacher training Regular staff meetings Extensive training, including curriculum and safeguarding Working closely with therapy dog! Mental Health Teaching Assistant | Learning Mentor | ASAP Start | Full-Time If you are passionate about working with children and young people with additional needs and want to be in an innovative and unique school setting with access to vocational and outdoor curriculum, then please apply today to Heeji at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Teaching Assistant - Behaviour/SEMH/PRU

Wandsworth
South West London
£90 - £100 PAYE Per Day
Teaching Assistant – Wandsworth, South West London - £500 per week PAYE - ASAP Start Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you have experience working as a Secondary Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor with young people who are not able to attend mainstream school and have a background of behavioural challenges? Are you keen to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH? Even if your experience is informal/voluntary, I want to hear from you! The children you will support will have a variety of needs which can include significant complex behaviour challenges and sometimes associated SEND. SEMH School: We are looking for a SEMH Secondary Teaching Assistant to work with Key Stage 4 students, this will be a class based role supporting the behaviour of the learners. This role is based in an SEMH specialist setting for students who, for many reasons, are unable to access mainstream education. SEMH Teaching Assistant requirements: Experience working with young people with SEND and/or Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and learning difficulties or experience with SEMH, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication Secondary Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor / Youth Worker experience Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships A passion for working with SEND is essential What you can expect as a SEMH Teaching Assistant Excellent experience and training for aspiring Teachers, Pastoral workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, and Social Workers The opportunity to make a huge social impact as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you could change the path of someone’s life! Interested in hearing more about SEMH Teaching Assistant Opportunities If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to heeji@psinclusion.co.uk Unfortunately, if you are not contacted within 5 working days, 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, which is in line with the new GDPR requirements.

Behaviour Mentor

Wandsworth
South West London
£90 to £100 per day, PAYE
Behaviour Mentor – South West London - Immediate £90 to £100 per day, PAYE ASAP Start Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people with additional learning needs and mental health disorders? Are you keen to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH? I am working with a therapeutic SEMH school in Wandsworth that is looking for an engaging and passionate behaviour mentor for their primary classes. The children attending this school will be either temporarily or permanently excluded due to challenging and disruptive behaviour. They may or may not have a SEN diagnosis or EHCP (Education Health Care Plan). I am looking to speak to professional and committed Behaviour Mentors. Even if your experience is informal/voluntary, we want to hear from you! Behaviour Mentor requirements Essential - Passion for working with young people who require additional support in order to access education and social development Beneficial - Experience working with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and learning difficulties, or experience with SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, social communication Beneficial - Youth Mentor/Worker experience Essential - Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships What you can expect as a Behaviour Mentor Behaviour Mentor roles will vary from day to day, you will be expected to use your initiative and respond calmly in challenging situations For aspiring Teachers, Pastoral Workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, SALTs, Counsellors, and Social Workers, these positions will offer relevant and vital experience for your chosen career path Continued Professional Development - SEND schools and APs are continually training their staff to help them support their children's needs, you will become an expert in your field You will have an opportunity to make a huge social impact. As a Behaviour Mentor, you could change the path of someone’s life! Pay We understand that pay is extremely important and it must be clear and simple! For that reason, we have chosen to pay our staff via PAYE only. Quoted rates are gross pay, and your pay will never involve the employer's NI deductions or admin fees. Just as roles vary, so will the remuneration depending on the role requirements and your experience. You will often see these roles advertised as daily rates, please note that we pay PAYE only and rates will vary from £90 to £120 per day, depending on the role and your experience. Term Time salaries are therefore £17,550 - £23,400 Per Annum, please bear in mind that all school based work will be term time only so these salaries are based on 39 working weeks in an academic year. Again, we are happy to help you with any rates queries, just ask us! Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about Learning Mentor opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to heeji@psinclusion.co.uk Unfortunately, if you are not contacted within 5 working days, you have been unsuccessful in 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, which is in line with the new GDPR requirements.