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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference! Surrey Earn up to £500 per week (PAYE – no hidden umbrella costs!) Immediate & September Start Dates Available Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while working towards a career in teaching, clinical psychology, child psychology, social work, or pastoral care? If so, this role is the perfect first step! At Parker Smith Inclusion, we partner with a wide range of schools – from SEND schools and mainstream settings to Alternative Provisions (APs) and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). There is a growing demand for enthusiastic, compassionate graduates like you to make a real impact on young lives. What’s in it for you? First-hand experience with children and young people with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, ODD, and complex learning needs. PS Inclusion's SEND Training Hub – Gain valuable skills in behaviour management, autism awareness, and mental health through our online SEND training hub. Career progression – Many of our graduates go on to teacher training, educational psychology, social work, or therapy-based careers. Make a real impact – Support children in overcoming barriers to learning, building their confidence and future prospects. Why Parker Smith Inclusion? Specialist SEND recruitment agency – Over 300 FIVE-STAR Google reviews! Personalised job matching – We connect you with schools that fit your skills & aspirations. Ethical approach – PAYE only (no hidden deductions from umbrella companies). Long-term & permanent roles – No short-term supply placements, just real career-building opportunities! CV support & expert career guidance – Helping you stand out in the education sector. Exclusive roles – Many schools work only with Parker Smith Inclusion. Ready to take the next step? Apply now to start your journey in SEND education and transform young lives – including your own! Visit our jobs page, call us on 0203 011 4848, or click APPLY NOW to find out more!

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference! Surrey Earn up to £500 per week (PAYE – no hidden umbrella costs!) Immediate & September Start Dates Available Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career? Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while working towards a career in teaching, clinical psychology, child psychology, social work, or pastoral care? If so, this role is the perfect first step! At Parker Smith Inclusion, we partner with a wide range of schools – from SEND schools and mainstream settings to Alternative Provisions (APs) and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). There is a growing demand for enthusiastic, compassionate graduates like you to make a real impact on young lives. What’s in it for you? First-hand experience with children and young people with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, ODD, and complex learning needs. PS Inclusion's SEND Training Hub – Gain valuable skills in behaviour management, autism awareness, and mental health through our online SEND training hub. Career progression – Many of our graduates go on to teacher training, educational psychology, social work, or therapy-based careers. Make a real impact – Support children in overcoming barriers to learning, building their confidence and future prospects. Why Parker Smith Inclusion? Specialist SEND recruitment agency – Over 300 FIVE-STAR Google reviews! Personalised job matching – We connect you with schools that fit your skills & aspirations. Ethical approach – PAYE only (no hidden deductions from umbrella companies). Long-term & permanent roles – No short-term supply placements, just real career-building opportunities! CV support & expert career guidance – Helping you stand out in the education sector. Exclusive roles – Many schools work only with Parker Smith Inclusion. Ready to take the next step? Apply now to start your journey in SEND education and transform young lives – including your own! Visit our jobs page, call us on 0203 011 4848, or click APPLY NOW to find out more!

English Teacher – Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: September Location: Cambridgeshire Help Young People Rediscover the Power of English Some pupils arrive at school believing that English just isn’t for them. They’ve struggled with reading, lost writing confidence, or feel nothing worth saying. But in the right environment, with the right support—and the right teacher—everything can change. That’s where you come in. A Setting That Puts Students First This specialist school in Cambridgeshire, supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, and associated needs. These pupils may have faced challenges in mainstream education and need a calm, nurturing space to re-engage with learning. Here, teaching is tailored, relationships matter, and every child is seen as an individual. You’ll benefit from: Smaller class sizes that allow for personalised teaching and strong relationships Modern, well-resourced classrooms that bring creativity and structure to lessons A collaborative team of therapists and support staff who work alongside you daily Specialist learning areas, including sensory spaces, outdoor classrooms, and creative zones A strong emphasis on wellbeing, for both staff and students English with Purpose and Possibility This isn’t a setting where you’re rushing to tick off objectives. It’s a place where you can slow down and teach with real intention. Whether it’s unlocking literacy through storytelling, using poetry to explore emotions, or helping a learner find pride in their first written paragraph—your work will be deeply meaningful. English becomes a tool for connection, self-expression, and confidence-building. Here, progress may look different—but it’s just as powerful. You Don’t Need to Be a SEND Expert—Just the Right Kind of Teacher If you’ve never worked in a specialist setting before, that’s absolutely fine. What matters most is your passion for helping young people grow. Full SEND training and ongoing CPD are provided from the start, helping you build confidence in the role and develop your skills. Supportive Leadership, Real Development You’ll be part of a team that values empathy, creativity, and collaboration. The leadership team is committed to staff development—whether you want to sharpen your SEND practice, explore new strategies, or take your career in a new direction, you’ll be supported every step of the way. Looking for a Role Where You’ll Be Valued? If you’re ready to teach in a setting where you can truly make a difference—and where every small win counts—we’d love to hear from you. Parker Smith Inclusion – Experts in SEND Recruitment As specialists in SEND, we’re here to connect passionate educators with the settings where they can thrive. We offer: Tailored job matches based on your experience and aspirations Exclusive partnerships with specialist schools across London Insightful guidance on school culture, ethos, and leadership Transparent PAYE pay—no umbrella companies, no hidden fees Full interview support to help you prepare and succeed Call Harry Owen on 0203 011 4848, upload your CV to our website, or respond to this advert to begin a conversation about the next step in your SEND teaching journey.

Sports Coach 1:1 Tower Hamlets April start Full time Are you a sports coach that thrives off working with children with SEN? Do you want to be able to support SEN children with an activity that they love? Would you like to work 1:1 across a primary school in Tower Hamlets? I'm in need of a Sports coach that has experience of supporting children with SEN, such as ADHD, Autism and behaviour challenges such as social and emotional mental health. You'll be working across Primary to support 1:1 and on a small group basis for children that favour sports, this could be their outlet, their way of communicating or help them become more engaged within other lessons. Working as a Sports Coach you need to be a team player, friendly, patient and creative, the children will look up to you as a role model as they make lack social skills and/or making friends, you will be play a massive part in helping them build confidence inside and outside school. Think this role is for you? We're looking for experience/qualifications of the following: Sports related qualification Experience as a football/boxing/coaching Experience supporting primary aged children within sports or class setting Active, friendly, personable with fantastic communication skills Understanding of SEN and how to support children with needs Able to adapt lessons to meet each child's individual needs I'm looking to speak with candidates ASAP to get a trial/interview booked in from next week or from 21st April. You must have a clear DBS for this position.

Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Parker Smith Inclusion is working with a specialist ASD and SEMH school in Chelmsford that provides a nurturing, structured, and inclusive learning environment. We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. The Role: As an SEMH Teacher, you will play a vital role in helping students with SEMH and additional learning needs to engage with education, develop confidence, and build essential life skills. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Engaging and Adaptive Lessons – Plan and deliver creative, individualised lessons that support both academic progress and emotional well-being. Foster a Supportive Learning Environment – Create a safe and structured classroom where students feel valued, understood, and encouraged to succeed. Behavioural and Emotional Support – Implement strategies to help students manage emotions, develop self-regulation skills, and build resilience. Collaborate with a Multi-Disciplinary Team – Work closely with teaching assistants, SEN coordinators, therapists, and external agencies to provide holistic support for each student. Encourage Independence and Social Skills – Support students in developing confidence, self-esteem, and essential social skills to help them thrive in education and beyond. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Have you ever considered working within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit)? PRU's are specialist provisions that provide education for students who are unable to access mainstream settings, they have a dedicated team that focus on the unique needs of each child, providing tailored lessons that help them succeed. PRU's are not just a place for students to be educated but also feel nurtured and safe. The students may feel let down by the education system and as the trust builds so does the chance for progression in learning. PRU's prioritise emotional well-being, offering a safe space for students to grow, learn, and build confidence. The smaller class sizes allow for strong meaningful relationships to develop between students and staff , and allow for all students to feel heard and supported. PRU's provide a bespoke curriculum catering to each students needs, this helps to engage students and encourage them to develop a love for learning. PRU's understand behaviour and focus on not just managing the behaviour but understanding why it occurs. Using a therapeutic and trauma informed approach, and helping student to re-regulate and discuss the frustrations they are feeling without judgement. If a PRU feels like somewhere you can thrive in your career, or if you would like to discuss other opportunities in alternative settings, please contact me on 02030114848 and ask to speak to Elise, or email me on elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk and we can discuss how I can help you.

ASC Teaching Assistant East London September 2025 £90 - £100 per day PAYE Autism Provision of a Special School Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism and severe learning difficulties in the heart of East London? Determined to differentiate your lessons and support the learning and development of each individual child? Open to progression opportunities that support internal promotion and recognition? About The Special School: A unique and forward thinking special school in East London are recruiting ASD Teachers for this September. As the school expands, a temporary site is opening this academic year whilst renovations and upgrades are made to the current site. Staff and pupils will then return to the newly refurbished and improved site based in the heart of East London. This provision of the special school provides learning and support to pupils with autism and other complex and severe learning difficulties. With a focus on positive behaviour support, this school fosters a happy and safe atmosphere where all pupils can learn freely and with the correct support. Operating as a part of a trust that functions across East London, this special school boasts incredible development and training opportunities with a focus on staff retention and supporting talent. What We're Looking For: Minimum 1 year Special Needs Experience: A solid foundation in a special needs school setting desirable, however any SEN experience that you can translate into a special setting always welcome. Passion for the Sector: A deep commitment to the special needs sector, driven by a genuine passion for making a difference. Resilience: The ability to remain steadfast when facing challenging situations, ensuring our students receive the support they deserve. Availability: Dedication to working full-time, Monday to Friday, on a long-term basis. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of SEND: Join our vibrant community and become a part of our remarkable journey where you are supporting a range of special needs pupils who have a range of needs, including ASD, SLD, and Complex Needs. Ready to be a part of something big? P.S. Click Apply!

Therapeutic Learning Mentor September 2025 North East London £20,000 - £22,000 Specialist School for students with SEMH, Autism and ADHD Ideal for Psychology Graduates and experienced Youth Workers I am actively recruiting Therapeutic Learning Mentors for a specialist school for students with SEMH, autism and ADHD. Following a therapeutic learning model, this school has a focus on supporting healing in nurturing environments and taking a trauma-informed approach. The ideal Therapeutic Learning Mentor may be/have… Experience working with young people with SEMH, autism and ADHD A nurturing and trauma-informed approach Experience supporting young people with dysregulated behaviour A degree in psychology or social science Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion? Confidential and transparent advice on your current job search. Ethical agency preferred by specialist settings. 250+ 5* Reviews Access to ‘hidden’ vacancies that are yet to be directly advertised. Support throughout the entire application and interview process. Ability to submit multiple applications at once. Access to experienced knowledge and advice of the SEN education industry and how best to crack your interview and land your dream role in SEN! Ready to be a part of something big? P.S. Click Apply!