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

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Early Years - SEND Teaching Assistant

Hillingdon
North West London
£80 - £100 per day paid PAYE
Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant Do you have a drive to support children and young people with special educational needs? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEN support? I am working with a lovely mainstream primary school in Hillingdon, which has a fantastic Special Resource Provision which caters for children in EYFS - KS2 who have been diagnosed with ASC, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and SEMH. This is a fantastic opportunity for any individual who is looking to gain practical and clinical experience in the field of special needs education. Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant requirements 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 CACHE Level 3 desirable A proactive and positive individual who is always striving to meet children's learning needs. Ability to build rapport with children Willingness to learn and partake in any additional training Strong behaviour management skills, ability to de-escalate situations and give strong direction A good sense of humour and a optimistic outlook What you can expect as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant You will be expected to communicate with families, social workers and therapy teams. You will be responsible for leading play based activities, developing social skills and building confidence Your role as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant will be to support a child 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 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 specialist 1:1 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant you would change the path of a child'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 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 £80-100 per day, depending on the role and your experience. 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 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to caitlin@psinclusion.co.uk 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 the new GDPR requirements.

Learning Support Assistant

All
North West London
£21,700 - £24,656 term time only (£25,317 - £28,800 PR)
Learning Support Assistant Lovely, independent specialist School in central London Full-Time, ASAP Salary: £21,700 - £24,656 term time only (£25,317 - £28,800 PR)) London Borough of Camden Permanent position Hours - 8.30am - 5pm Are you a Learning Support Assistant or a dynamic graduate looking to take your first steps into the special educational needs? Are you an aspiring psychologist or teacher? Are you looking to gain more experience? Are you interested in working with children and young people with speech, language & communication needs? If your answer is yes, this will be an excellent opportunity for your next step! We are currently working in partnership with a fantastic SEN school located in the heart of London in the borough of Camden. The school is looking for a number of Learning Support Assistants to join their friendly and supportive team. The school provides holistic and therapeutic education to pupils with Speech, Language & Communication needs (SLCN) needs and other additional needs such as Autism/ASC/ASD. The role involves: Supporting primary & secondary children as well as assisting the class teacher & therapists Help to maintain the learning environment & assist with administration Assisting with 1:1 or group support as needed Whole class support in lessons As a Learning Support Assistant you will have: Confidence, enthusiasm & a passion for learning Experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASC Ability to promote & sustain a nurturing environment Ability to support & attend residential school trips as required This is an excellent opportunity for those aspiring SEND Teachers, Pastoral Workers, Youth Workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Counsellor, and Social Workers. What you can expect from the school: A supportive working environment which provides an opportunity to work in conjunction with & gain experience from a miriad of professions such as occupational therapists & art therapists for example Continuing professional development Competitive salary & generous staff benefits Excellent transport links Free staff lunches one day a week Free refreshments provided in staff room UK healthcare cash plan to help cover "day to day" healthcare expenditure Opportunity for teacher & therapist training A computer & cycle to work scheme Employee well-being programme Interested in hearing more? Parker Smith Inclusion is an ethical, people-focused recruitment consultancy, completely dedicated to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). If you want to hear more about our SEND 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 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.

Early Years - SEND Teaching Assistant

Hillingdon
North West London
£80 - £100 per day paid PAYE
Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant Do you have a drive to support children and young people with special educational needs? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEN support? I am working with a lovely mainstream primary school in Hillingdon, which has a fantastic Special Resource Provision which caters for children in EYFS - KS2 who have been diagnosed with ASC, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and SEMH. This is a fantastic opportunity for any individual who is looking to gain practical and clinical experience in the field of special needs education. Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant requirements 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 CACHE Level 3 desirable A proactive and positive individual who is always striving to meet children's learning needs. Ability to build rapport with children Willingness to learn and partake in any additional training Strong behaviour management skills, ability to de-escalate situations and give strong direction A good sense of humour and a optimistic outlook What you can expect as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant You will be expected to communicate with families, social workers and therapy teams. You will be responsible for leading play based activities, developing social skills and building confidence Your role as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant will be to support a child 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 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 specialist 1:1 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant you would change the path of a child'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 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 £80-100 per day, depending on the role and your experience. 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 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to caitlin@psinclusion.co.uk 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 the new GDPR requirements.

SEND Teaching Assistant - Ethical SEND Agency - PAYE ONLY!

Ealing
North West London
£425 - £500 per week - paid PAYE
SEND Teaching Assistant Ethical SEND Agency £425-£500 per week PAYE Parker Smith Inclusion are proud to be working with many schools and education organisations in Hillingdon... Secondary schools PRUs Primary Schools SEND schools Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion? SEND specialist ethical agency Over 280* FIVE STAR Google reviews Tailored approach to find YOU your IDEAL role PAYE salary only Permanent roles Job roles Teaching Assistant 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Behaviour Mentor SEN TA Graduate Teaching Assistant Academic Mentor Therapeutic Practitioner Integration Practitioner Apply today to Parker Smith Inclusion North West London team for a detailed conversation regarding your job search!

Early Years - SEND Teaching Assistant

Hillingdon
North West London
£80 - £100 per day paid PAYE
Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant Do you have a drive to support children and young people with special educational needs? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEN support? I am working with a lovely mainstream primary school in Hillingdon, which has a fantastic Special Resource Provision which caters for children in EYFS - KS2 who have been diagnosed with ASC, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and SEMH. This is a fantastic opportunity for any individual who is looking to gain practical and clinical experience in the field of special needs education. Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant requirements 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 CACHE Level 3 desirable A proactive and positive individual who is always striving to meet children's learning needs. Ability to build rapport with children Willingness to learn and partake in any additional training Strong behaviour management skills, ability to de-escalate situations and give strong direction A good sense of humour and a optimistic outlook What you can expect as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant You will be expected to communicate with families, social workers and therapy teams. You will be responsible for leading play based activities, developing social skills and building confidence Your role as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant will be to support a child 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 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 specialist 1:1 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant you would change the path of a child'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 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 £80-100 per day, depending on the role and your experience. 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 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to caitlin@psinclusion.co.uk 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 the new GDPR requirements.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Richmond

Richmond
South West London
£450 PAYE Per Week; Weekly Payment
Job Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Richmond, South West London Start Date: ASAP Start - Long-term to permanent opportunities Pay: £90 daily rate PAYE Are you looking for a new challenge supporting children and young people with behavioural and social, emotional, and mental health needs? I am working with a SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school and they are based in Richmond. The school is passionate about supporting students through a trauma-informed approach. This is a challenging but very rewarding role, and would be working with a fantastic and supportive team. The school are looking for passionate and resilient behaviour mentors to join them as soon as possible. The Ideal SEMH Teaching Assistant: The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for SEN and build a career around this. The ideal candidate is resilient and adaptable. Experience working with children who have challenging behaviour. Experience or knowledge of working with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will go above and beyond to change the lives of young people. The candidate will excel in building a solid rapport with students and staff. The ideal candidate can adjust to and overcome challenges whilst following appropriate protocol. If you are interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant role apply to this advert now! Or please contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

School Based Occupational Therapist

All
South West London
£32,000 - £48,000 per annum
School Based Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Kingston Upon Thames ASAP Start Are you an Occupational Therapist? Are you registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)? Do you have paediatric experience? Parker Smith Inclusion is an ethical, people-focused SEND recruitment consultancy. We have several Occupational Therapist vacancies available, and we are actively looking to connect with individuals looking to work in paediatrics or education. We want to speak to professionals who are passionate about working with vulnerable children and young people with highly complex needs. We are seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join a beautiful SEND school in Kingston, South West London. The school has an excellent provision for pupils with Autism / ASC and associated learning difficulties. About the Occupational Therapist role A school-based Occupational Therapist aims to help vulnerable children and young people be as independent as possible. You will look at the whole child, tackling individual tasks and helping children find ways to do what they need and want to do. You will also liaise closely with the multi-disciplinary team, including Physiotherapists, Speech & Language Therapists, and teaching/support staff. You will engage with the children and young people within the school in innovative, helpful therapeutic and meaningful activities, supporting them in learning and reaching their full potential. Occupational Therapist's Requirements You must hold a recognised Occupational Therapy degree and be HCPC registered You will need solid experience, ideally working with highly vulnerable children and young people or children with Autism/ASC and learning disabilities Overseas-trained and newly qualified Band 5 Occupational Therapists are welcome to apply! In line with NHS band scales, however, please note that sometimes your salary will be pro-rated as it is term-time only. The working hours are 8:30am to 4pm, so for our OTs looking for work-life balance, this is a huge benefit. This also benefits our OTs who work privately or like to have free time to work on other projects! If you are interested in this School Based Occupational Therapist post, please apply below or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

1:1 Behaviour Mentor

Tower Hamlets
North East London
£90 to £120 per day, PAYE
1:1 Behaviour Mentor – East London - Immediate £90 to £120 per day, PAYE 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 to the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH? I am working with an East London AP (Alternative Provision) who are looking for an engaging and passionate 1:1 Behaviour Mentor for a boy in year 9 with ADHD. 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, 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 of 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 1:1 Behaviour Mentor You will have a natural ability to build a good rapport with young people and become a positive role model. You will work with a boy in year 9 with ADHD who is disruptive in class and requires a 1:1 Behaviour Mentor who will act as strong role model and set clear boundaries. The role will vary from day to day and 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 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 emilie@psinclusion.co.uk 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 the new GDPR requirements.