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Behaviour Mentors - Therapeutic School - Newham PAYE £95 - £115 per day Long term & Temp2Perm opportunities The School: Parker Smith Inclusion are working with a "Good" inclusive school based in East London that caters for students that have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, neurodiversity, including ASC and associated conditions and non-life threating medical conditions. They are working from the national curriculum along side specialisms such as LIFE and enrichment opportunities. They also cater for post-16 children with SEMH and SLD, with links to colleges in the area they can support the children through to their employment using FAST. The Role: As a Behaviour Mentor you will be supporting a child and/or children that display the needs above, you will work with speech and language therapists, pastoral care and group co-ordinators to provide the child with the best possible support. You will need to have the following experience; 1-2 Years experience within a school setting working with children that have SEMH and/or SEN. Experience within a independent or PRU setting is favoured. A trauma informed approach and training within this. Open minded to working as an holistic and therapeutic approach. Experience working with young children that have been exposed to trauma. Experience working with children that have autism. This school offers a 4.5 working day week and the afternoon of Friday is utilised for staff training, on-site gardening allotment, small classrooms and production and performance music studio. If this is the type of setting you would like to work in please apply with your cv or give me a call to find out more. elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk

Secondary Teaching Assistants (TAs) – PMLD, Autism (High-Functioning & Non-Verbal) 1:1 Support - Newham Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Newham Start Date: from 4th November Contract Type: Full-Time The School I am working with a mainstream secondary school that are committed to support all students with a well resourced Learning Support department, there is access to counselling on site, wellbeing and behaviour support. They pride themselves on their inclusion and diversity and also offer enrichment curriculum to support students in all aspects of life. The Role Secondary Teaching Assistants. The role focuses on providing 1:1 support to students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including both high-functioning and non-verbal students. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support to students with PMLD and autism (high-functioning and non-verbal). Assist with the educational, emotional, and physical needs of students. Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider SEN team to ensure students are fully supported in their learning journey. Help students with communication, including using visual aids, sign language, or assistive technology. Support in class and during break times, ensuring students' safety and engagement. Promote inclusion and positive social interaction within a mainstream environment. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with students with PMLD, high-functioning autism, and non-verbal communication challenges. Confidence in managing complex needs and behaviours in a compassionate and calm manner. Ability to build strong, positive relationships with students, teachers, and families. Familiarity with 1:1 support and the ability to adapt to each student’s specific needs. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications in Special Educational Needs (SEN) are desirable but not essential. Why Join Us: Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community in Newham. Opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. Ongoing professional development and training. Competitive pay rates and the chance to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment. How to Apply: Please submit your CV detailing your experience with PMLD, Autism, and 1:1 support. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Guildford, Surrey Specialist SEN school for children with Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs Full-time during school hours, term time only £29,828 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience and NHS Pay Bands I am working with a therapeutic and supportive SEN school in Guildford, Surrey, which is looking for a paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join them as soon as possible. We are working in partnership with this outstanding school, which provides a calm, safe, and creative learning environment for pupils with Autism/ASC, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). This is a full-time, permanent position starting as early as possible, offering a competitive salary and the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people. Highlights: Role: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) Location: Guildford, Surrey Start Date: ASAP / Flexible depending on your current notice period Salary: £29,828 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience and NHS Pay Bands Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Benefits: Excellent pension scheme and ongoing professional development opportunities What Makes This Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Role Special? You will be joining a well-established team in a highly regarded SEN school that caters to children and young people with Autism/ASC, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). The school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, and you will play a key role in supporting their communication and overall development. Main Responsibilities as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist: Providing both individual and group therapy sessions to support students' speech and language needs. Developing and delivering tailored therapy plans to meet each pupil’s specific communication requirements. Attending and contributing to staff meetings, Annual Reviews, and other team discussions to ensure cohesive support. Collaborating closely with a multi-disciplinary team, including teachers, support staff, and other therapists, to provide holistic care. Helping to create a positive and nurturing learning environment that enables children to thrive. Ensuring full compliance with school policies and implementing Health and Safety Regulations, including Risk Assessments. The Ideal Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist: Must be HCPC registered and hold a degree in Speech and Language Therapy or an equivalent qualification. Has experience working with children and young people with Autism/ASC, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Demonstrates a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and a proactive, positive, and patient approach. Is a team player with excellent communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues. Shows a genuine interest in promoting the development of students with additional needs and the desire to make a lasting impact. Why Apply? Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a dedicated team that shares your passion for helping children with special needs. Benefit from professional growth with continuous training and development opportunities. Enjoy a rewarding role where you can see the direct impact of your work on the lives of students who need your support the most. If you are interested in this Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist position, please apply below or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

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 individuals who are robust and resilient and 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.

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Kingston Upon Thames, South West London / Surrey SEN school setting Full-Time during school hours £32,000 - £48,000 per annum Are you an experienced or newly qualified Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT)? Are you passionate about supporting children’s well-being and eager to make a meaningful impact in their lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at a prestigious SEN school in Sutton, South West London. We are working in partnership with this outstanding school, which provides a calm, safe, and creative learning environment for pupils with Autism/ASC/ASD and other additional needs, including Speech and Language Communication Needs (SLCN). This is a full-time, permanent position starting as early as possible, offering a competitive salary and the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people. Highlights: Role: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) Location: Prestigious all-through SEN school, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey Start Date: ASAP Salary: £32,000 - £48,000, depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Benefits: Excellent pension scheme and ongoing professional development opportunities What Makes This Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Role Special? You will be joining a well-established team in a highly regarded SEN school that caters to children and young people with Autism/ASC/ASD, SLCN, and other associated learning difficulties. Some students have additional needs, such as Dyslexia and ADHD. The school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, and you will play a key role in supporting their communication and overall development. Main Responsibilities as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist: Providing both individual and group therapy sessions to support students' speech and language needs. Developing and delivering tailored therapy plans to meet each pupil’s specific communication requirements. Attending and contributing to staff meetings, Annual Reviews, and other team discussions to ensure cohesive support. Collaborating closely with a multi-disciplinary team, including teachers, support staff, and other therapists, to provide holistic care. Helping to create a positive and nurturing learning environment that enables children to thrive. Ensuring full compliance with school policies and implementing Health and Safety Regulations, including Risk Assessments. The Ideal Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist: Must be HCPC registered and hold a degree in Speech and Language Therapy or an equivalent qualification. Has experience working with children and young people with Autism/ASC/ASD, SLCN, and associated learning difficulties. Demonstrates a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and a proactive, positive, and patient approach. Is a team player with excellent communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues. Shows a genuine interest in promoting the development of students with additional needs and the desire to make a lasting impact. Why Apply? Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a dedicated team that shares your passion for helping children with special needs. Benefit from professional growth with continuous training and development opportunities. Enjoy a rewarding role where you can see the direct impact of your work on the lives of students who need your support the most. If you are interested in this Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist position, please apply below or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Wandsworth, South West London ASAP Start £90 - £100 per day PAYE Social, Emotional and Mental Health support A specialist setting based in Wandsworth needs a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with primary school students with learning difficulties, Autism, and ADHD. This pupil is a kind and unique individual who needs a resilient and robust SEN Teaching Assistant to support their learning and development at school. Pupil needs are high, and having an understanding and empathy for students struggling with their mental health is an essential quality for this role. Similarly, it is vital to have an appreciation for how students may express their needs through physically aggressive or verbally abusive behaviour. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant may have/be… Experience working with students with learning difficulties and complex behaviours Experience working with young people in a residential or SEMH setting Understanding of appropriate boundaries and procedures in schools Passionate about giving all students the opportunity to succeed 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!

London Borough of Wandsworth Behaviour Teaching Assistant £95-100 per day PAYE Temp to Perm Immediate Start We are working with a fantastic specialist SEMH School that is part of a wonderful Trust that are looking for resilient Teaching Assistants who can be incredible role models to their students. They have 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. The role will be to work one-to-one with a child in their primary school who has ASC, ADHD & SEMH needs. 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 and be taken on as a permanent member of staff by September 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.

SEN Learning Support Assistant London Borough of Merton Specialist SEN School Full-time (term time only), Monday to Friday 8:30am - 16:00pm £450 - £500 PAYE per week; weekly payment Parker Smith Inclusion is excited to be working closely with an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ SEN school in Morden, offering a rewarding full-time opportunity for a SEN Learning Support Assistant passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. This school caters to children aged 3-19 with a wide range of learning difficulties, Autism/ASC, and complex needs. Many of the children have Speech and Language Communication Needs (SLCN), with some being non-verbal, and others using wheelchairs or requiring mobility support. This is no ordinary school — it’s a place where creativity and therapy blend seamlessly with education. The school offers fantastic facilities, including a hydrotherapy pool, to ensure that every child has access to a holistic approach to learning and development. Every day brings new challenges, but it also brings the satisfaction of making a genuine difference in a child’s life as a Learning Support Assistant. What is it like to work in a SEN school? Working as a SEN Learning Support Assistant in a specialist SEN environment is a truly rewarding experience. It’s not just about teaching – it’s about building strong, trusting relationships with children and helping them overcome everyday challenges. You will be part of a team dedicated to ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and supported. No two days are the same; one day you might be helping a child in the hydrotherapy pool, the next you could be assisting with feeding and personal care, or working with therapists to support a child’s communication needs. It requires patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive. SEN Learning Support Assistant Role Details: Full-time Learning Support Assistant position, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4pm (term time only) Working closely with children with a range of needs, including assisting in the hydrotherapy pool, feeding, and toileting Collaborating with a skilled and supportive team of professionals Daily pay rate of £90 to £100, depending on experience (paid via PAYE) What We’re Looking For: A team player with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills Someone comfortable with supporting children’s physical needs, including swimming and personal care You don’t need to have previous SEN experience; if you have the right attitude and commitment, the school will provide full support and training for you as a Learning Support Assistant If you're looking for a fulfilling role as a SEN Learning Support Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion!