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Middle Leader - SEND School - East London - Inner London MPS/UPS with SEN allowance start date –Feb 24 start Are you looking to join a forward thinking innovative SEND school with unique progression opportunities? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Middle Leader for a maternity cover starting in Feb 2024 at a SEND school for moderate ASC needs. About the SEND school The school is a multisite special school that opened a new school in 2023 and are continuing to expand. They cater for children of all ages who have a variety of needs such as Autism, SLD and PMLD. The children’s needs and abilities really can vary in complexities therefore there will likely be a class to suit every teacher! The exceptional leadership team are passionate about recruiting within which is why the vast majority of their new SLT posts will be taken by existing middle leaders, therefore they will free up lots of middle leadership roles allowing for fast progression. The school recognises the importance of staff wellbeing and therefore individualised CPD is on offer for all staff. The ideal candidate for this exciting Middle Leader/ SEND Teacher role should…. Have QTS/QTLS Middle Leader experience Be passionate about teaching children and young people with SEN Ready for the challenge and excitement that a new provision brings! Have ambition to take on additional responsibilities and leadership Be a brilliant teacher (mainstream teachers are welcome, the school are proven trainers!!) Suits SEN Teachers or teachers experienced with SEN including autism If you are reading this ASC Teacher advert and wondering whether to apply, please do! Parker Smith Inclusion is an ethical SEND specialist organisation, read our 5* google reviews and get to know us, like we get to know you! We are here to offer you expert guidance and if this school isn’t right for you, we will tell you and inform you of ones that are **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** INDQUAL

SEMH – Mental Health / Nurture Teacher Are you passionate about teaching students with social emotional and mental health disorders? Do you have experience with young people who are disengaged and have mental health challenges? Are you looking to make a real difference to young people’s lives? SEMH Education Settings We are looking for Specialist Teachers for a variety of SEMH specialist settings including Pupil Referral Units, SEMH specialist schools, CAHMS Education services, Behaviour provisions within mainstream settings and Local Authority outreach teams. We support Education providers that educate children and young people who for many reasons cannot access any other formal educational settings – these are the most vulnerable, at risk and hard to reach in our community. Understanding their SEMH needs must be met before any academic development can happen. Understanding their SEMH needs is essential in these roles and we are seeking individuals who can make a positive impact. What We Are looking for Therapeutic teaching approach Experience of teaching with emotional regulation and with positive behaviour/de-escalation strategies Positive role model to support communication, with a sensitive, nurturing, and consistent approach Experience with SEMH, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication teaching background Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students Experience of working with disengaged teenagers is essential. What you can expect from these roles To work in settings with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Experience working in specialist therapeutic settings. Working with Multidisciplinary therapy teams Extensive specialist training from SEMH Specialists SEMH Teacher Requirements Although some of our teaching roles require QTS/QTLS we want to hear from all Teachers no matter what your qualification is! The passion to teach and inspire young people during a crucial stage of their personal and academic development. A nurturing, patient, empathetic and holistic approach Although experience teaching in SEMH specialist settings is beneficial I would also love to hear from individuals who are interested in taking their first steps into SEND settings. Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response 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 the new GDPR requirements.

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant Kingston Upon Thames, South West London £85 - £100 PAYE per day, depending on experience Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4pm ASAP start 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 Kingston Upon Thames, which has a fantastic Special Resource Provision which caters for children in EYFS - KS2 who have been diagnosed with Autism/ASC, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and SEMH. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain practical and clinical experience in 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 an optimistic outlook What you can expect as an 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 an 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 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 £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 responding 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.

Learning Support Assistant South West London - Morden £90 to £100 a Day (PAYE) SEN School Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 16:00pm ASAP Start We at Parker Smith are currently working with an inspiring, Outstanding, all-through SEN school in the London Borough of Merton. They are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team. The school uses creative learning to support the curriculum, such as music, arts, drama and dance. Students in this setting may have Autism/ASC, complex needs, and Severe to Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (SLD/PMLD). This role requires personal care, so being comfortable with this is essential. What is the school looking for in a Learning Support Assistant? Experience working with children and young people with SEN Experience with personal care A caring, compassionate and empathetic approach Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships Why work with us? We have over 250 5* Google reviews; please check them out! We are an Ethical consultancy that always puts people first We specialise in SEND, and we are all passionate about Inclusivity We choose PAYE, not an Umbrella company We go above and beyond to make sure we are with you every step of the way on your journey to your future dream role If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant role, please apply below or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Autism Specialism Teaching Assistant £85 - £100 PAYE Per Day; Weekly Payment Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4pm A beautiful and supportive SEN school in Kingston, South West London ASAP Start I work with an excellent special needs school in the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames. I am looking for a passionate and dedicated 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 Graduate Teaching Assistant Your role as a 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 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 Graduate Teaching Assistant requirements Educated to degree level Passion for working with young people who require additional support 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 If you are interested in this Graduate Teaching Assistant position, please apply below or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Autism Teaching Assistant Morden, South West London Full-Time (Mondays 8:30am - 4:30pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30am - 3:45pm, Fridays 8:30am - 3:30pm) Salary: £90 - £100 PAYE per day, Weekly Payment ASAP Start I am currently working in partnership with a prestigious SEN school located in Merton, South West London. The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team. This position is full-time (term-time only) and ASAP start. Highlights: Autism Teaching Assistant Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4pm Merton, South West London ‘Outstanding’ special school for pupils aged between 3 and 19 Providing fun and stimulating sensory-related activities Utilising creative arts into their curricula, such as music, arts, drama, and dance Promoting pupils’ wellbeing ASAP start £90 - £100 PAYE; weekly payment Opportunities to become a permanent staff Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Graduates who studied either Psychology, Criminology, Education Studies or Creative Arts are welcome to apply! Has experience working with children and young people with special needs Has personal interests in supporting children and young people with special needs A positive, proactive, and patient individual who has a can-do attitude and is willing to learn A team player and has great communication skills Being able to build good working relationships with students and staff SEN Teaching Assistant's Main Responsibilities Supporting children with Autism/ASC, complex needs, and Severe to Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (SLD/PMLD) Assisting the class teacher with planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities, as well as monitoring and assessing children’s achievement and progress Actively involved in a wide range of activities, promoting the physical, cognitive, cultural, social, and emotional well-being of the pupils Actively interacting with children through play-based and sensory-related activities Some of our students are nonverbal and have a wide range of learning difficulties. A multidisciplinary team supports students, including Physiotherapists, Art Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech and Language Therapists. Some students may also have physical disabilities and are wheelchair users. Being able to use Makaton (sign language) or PECs is ideal. Personal care (feeding and toileting) and hydrotherapy are required as part of the job. SEN Teaching Assistant | SEN Jobs | Education Jobs | ASAP Start | Merton, South West London If you are interested in this role, please apply or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Speech and Language Therapist South West London ASAP start Full-time (term time only) Are you currently working in a school Speech and Language Therapy team and looking for a change or progression? Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration but requiring sponsorship to work in the UK? Do you have experience in Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy and are looking for a role in which you can specialise in working with children? Are you a confident and motivated Band 5 or emerging Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist who would like to work in schools, either part-time or full-time? Are you looking for an opportunity to work around your family life, or are you keen to build new skills in SEND such as SI (Sensory Integration)? Parker Smith Inclusion is currently partnered with many London-based special schools looking to expand their Therapy offer. The schools’ Speech and Language Teams we are working with are across London and have opportunities covering part-time, full-time, locum, or permanent. The opportunities are flexible enough to work with you, and working in schools offers a great work-life balance. The roles will vary depending on the type of setting and we work with Multidisciplinary/ Speech and Language Therapy teams in a variety of settings: Mainstream schools with ARP (Additionally Resourced Provisions) SEND schools for ASD, MLD, SLD, PMLD, SLCN, SEMH and trauma informed schools. During school closures some of our schools lost locum staff in their Speech and Language Therapy teams, so a number of our schools are looking to offer permanent contracts to SaLTs looking for security in school based work. Opportunities include: Newly qualified Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5 equivalent) Experienced Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6 equivalent) Lead Speech and Language Therapist (Band 7/8 equivalent) Sponsorship available for HCPC registered therapists (or in process) Responsible for: Delivery of Speech and Language Therapy within school settings, either one site or multisite or as Advisory Service for Local Authorities. Speech and Language Therapy hours and contract types: Full time – term time only Part-time – term time only Full time – 52 weeks Part-time – 52 weeks Permanent contracts, FTC, temporary and locum Locations: Barking and Dagenham Kensington and Chelsea Hammersmith and Fulham Westminster Greenwich Croydon Richmond Upon Thames The Speech and Language therapy teams form part of a multidisciplinary team to drive forward development and rehabilitation programmes. As a speech and language therapist, you will provide direct clinical care, which will encompass speech and language therapy assessments, treatment, and management of needs that extend beyond school. You will assess, implement and develop treatment programmes according to diagnosis and identified needs. Candidate should be/have: A registered Speech and Language Therapist with the HCPC (Health Care Professions Council) or registration process. Paediatric experience. A passion to work in Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy. An understanding of Speech and Language Therapy process/interventions. Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills. Resilience and an ability to manage difficult situations. Whatever your situation or level of experience, please contact us today to discuss opportunities in Speech and Language Therapy in South West London! Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our Speech and Language Therapy 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 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, which is in line with the new GDPR requirements.

School-Based Speech and Language Therapist South West London, Surrey £32,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience and NHS banding ASAP / Flexible Start Full-Time (term time only) About the Role of School Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) This is an exciting opportunity for a speech and language therapist to join a big multi-disciplinary team and drive development and rehabilitation programmes forward. As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will provide direct clinical care encompassing Speech and Language Therapy assessments, treatment, and management of needs extended to life outside of school. You will assess, implement, and develop treatment programmes according to diagnosis and identified needs. You will have key supervision and support and will be entitled to a fantastic learning and development structure whilst working in various schools across the organisation. The successful Speech and Language Therapist should be/have: A registered Speech and Language Therapist with the HCPC (Health Care Professions Council) or registration in process. Paediatric experience. A passion to work in Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy. An understanding of Speech and Language Therapy process/interventions/assessments. Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills. Resilience and an ability to manage difficult situations. Ideally, car driver. Whatever your situation or level of experience, please speak to us today to discuss opportunities within Speech and Language Therapy in our South West London schools! Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our Speech and Language Therapy 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, 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 consent to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, which is in accordance with the new GDPR requirements.