Thanks for completing your Right to Work Check

We will be in touch with you shortly. 

In the meantime, feel free to browse our current roles 

Active jobs

SEN Teacher - East London Special School

All
Essex
-
SEN Teacher Start date – September Permanent Special School EYFS - KS2 Autism, Complex Needs and Severe Learning Difficulties This special school is expanding in September and looking to recruit permanent SEN teachers to support pupils with autism, complex needs, and severe learning difficulties. Furthermore, the school belongs to a large trust of mainstream primary schools across Essex, offering development and progression opportunities within the trust. Focused on retaining and training high quality staff, this trust is dedicated to finding solutions to the pressures facing education staff in the UK and to focus on finding balanced solutions to improve life as a teacher in London and Essex. The ideal SEN Teacher may be/have… Experience working with pupils with SEND. Adaptable and flexible in their approach QTS/QTLS preferred - but we also welcome applications from experienced Unqualified Teachers!! Confident with new classes and working with a range of pupil needs. Fun and engaging – able to take lesson plans and give them life! Looking for a variable, interesting and unique role Open to progression, development, and training opportunities Click Apply to find our more and to discuss the role with a consultant.

Complex Needs SEND Learning Support Assistant

Harlow
Essex
85 - 95 per day
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Harlow Contract: Full-time (5 Days per Week) Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with complex needs? We are looking for a committed and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team at a special school with multiple sites across Harlow. About Us Our school provides a supportive, nurturing, and inclusive environment for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (verbal and non-verbal), physical disabilities, behavioural challenges, and other complex learning difficulties. We are dedicated to offering a high standard of care and education tailored to each individual, empowering them to reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with complex needs, including autism and physical disabilities. Assist students with both verbal and non-verbal communication needs. Support students with personal care as required, ensuring dignity and respect at all times. Help manage behavioural challenges in a calm and proactive manner, in line with the school's policies. Collaborate with teaching staff and other professionals to ensure each child receives the appropriate care and education. Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment for all students. Requirements Previous experience working with children or young adults with complex needs, including autism, physical disabilities, and behavioural challenges. A strong understanding of supporting students with both verbal and non-verbal communication. Willingness to carry out personal care duties, ensuring a dignified approach. A patient, empathetic, and flexible attitude. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with other professionals, staff, and parents. Commitment to working 5 days per week. Why Join Us? Be part of a caring and supportive school community. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. A rewarding role that makes a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs. If you have the passion and experience to support children with complex needs and want to be part of an exceptional team, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply to this advert or send your CV to Harry@psinclusion.co.uk

September SEMH Primary Teacher - Permanent Contract - Ethical SEND specialist agency

Chelmsford
Essex
MPS/UPS Fringe
SEMH Primary Teacher - Essex - ASAP - Can be full time or part time - Chelmsford - Permanent role but can be long term agency if preferred MPS/UPS Fringe Are you passionate about teaching students with social emotional and mental health difficulties? Do you have experience teaching the primary curriculum? SEMH specialist school We are looking for a SEMH Primary Teacher for a specialist SEMH school based in Chelmsford, Essex. The school caters for students who are unable to access mainstream education. The school caters for students who have very complex SEMH and sometimes a dual diagnosis of autism. This specialist teaching role to start in September and will be teaching a primary class of around 4-6 students. 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 - SEMH Primary Teacher Therapeutic teaching approach Able to deliver primary curriculum 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 this SEMH Primary Teacher opportunity To teach in a setting with a likeminded team who are equally as dedicated to the learning and personal development of young people Long term to permanent opportunities Experience working in specialist therapeutic settings. Working with Multidisciplinary therapy teams Extensive specialist training from SEMH Specialists SEMH Primary Teacher Requirements 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 about SEMH Primary Teacher roles? 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.

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Southend
Essex
£85 - £95 PAYE Per Day; Weekly Payment
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Southend ASAP start £85 - £95 per day PAYE Social, Emotional and Mental Health support A specialist setting based in Southend needs a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work with primary school students with learning difficulties, Autism, and ADHD. This pupil 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, to have an appreciation for the ways in which students may express their needs through physically aggressive or verbally abusive behaviour is vital. The ideal 1:1 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 with opportunity to succeed Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion? Confidential and transparent advice on your current job search. Ethical agency preferred by specialist settings. 300+ 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!

Graduate Teaching Assistant - September 2025

Hillingdon
North West London
£90 - £100 per day paid PAYE
Graduate Teaching Assistant London Borough of Hillingdon £90 - £100 per day, paid PAYE Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Are you a graduate interested in supporting those with additional needs and making a change in young people’s lives? We are working with a range of fantastic schools in the London borough of Hillingdon to find Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students with additional needs. With different opportunities available to work with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health, students with Autism, students removed from mainstream education, SEND provisions in mainstream schools and students with other needs. These opportunities are long-term roles and would see you working in a single school of your choosing. This is a great way to gain experience and make a positive impact on young people’s lives, with opportunities to get training and develop different pathways working within SEND and the education sector. This is a great way to launch your career and gain valuable experience whilst working in a rewarding role. Duties, times and training vary depending on what school you are in. However, you will do a trial day before deciding where you want to stay. This means you will be in the best position for yourself, doing what you are looking for workwise and gaining the experience which is most valuable for what you're pursuing in your career. You will build bonds with students, provide guidance to them and support them within a classroom environment. So, if this sounds like the role for you, why not apply today and I will be in contact with you.

SEMH Teacher

Harlow
Essex
£175-250 per day
Location: Harlow Start Date: September Contract Type: Long term/ Permanent Here's an exciting opportunity to embark on a journey with a school catering to students from KS1 to KS4, all with SEMH needs. Our purpose-built facility is designed to nurture growth and development. With dedicated classrooms for vocational subjects, we're committed to providing a holistic education experience. Though there may be challenges in behaviour, rest assured, our cohesive team of staff is here to support each other, making every resolution easier. Responsibilities of an SEMH Teacher: Develop and implement engaging, differentiated lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with SEMH challenges. Adapt teaching strategies to suit individual learning styles, providing personalised support to each student. Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters social and emotional growth. Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and external professionals to devise comprehensive intervention plans. Continuously monitor and assess student progress, offering timely feedback to students and their families. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification. Specialised training or experience in SEMH education. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. A genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of students facing SEMH challenges. Interested in hearing more? If you're excited to explore our SEND opportunities further, we'd love to hear from you! Feel free to apply by responding to this advert, visiting our company website, uploading your CV, or emailing your CV directly to harry@psinclusion.co.uk.

Secondary Autism Teacher - September 2025 - Permanent Role

Ealing
North West London
MPS - UPS depending on experience
Secondary Autism Teacher - September 2025 - Permanent Role Are you a Qualified Teacher who is seeking a new position for September 2025? Are you a Mainstream Primary/Secondary Teacher who is looking to make an impact in SEND Education? Are you looking to join a school that prioritises staff and pupil well-being over everything else? If you have answered yes to any of the above, please read on. This might be the role you have been looking for! I work alongside a SEND School based in the London Borough of Ealing, for September 2025 they are seeking a teacher who is comfortable with teaching a class of 8 students within KS2. All pupils within this class have a primary diagnosis of Autism and some pupils have a dual diagnosis of associated needs. As an Autism Teacher based in this highly complex setting, you will be responsible for delivering creative and engaging lessons, working as an Autism Teacher requires a holistic approach, patience, empathy and a good sense of humour. You need to have the ability to engage the children and young people within this class in innovative, therapeutic, and meaningful lessons, supporting them in learning to help them reach their full potential. The school values pupil progress and it is a positive and safe learning environment where staff moral is high. Requirements to be an Autism Teacher: To work as an Autism Teacher, you will require QTS and have relevant experience as a Teacher in the UK. Solid experience working with highly vulnerable children, pupils at risk of exploitation, students with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD, SLCN and SEMH, highly disengaged pupils, attachment and anxiety disorders is beneficial but we want to hear from ALL teachers. Benefits of working within this School: A permanent position, paid throughout the whole calendar year Inner London Pay Scale paid MPS - UPS depending on experience Working with a fantastic team - social events such as Summer parties, Christmas parties and end-of-term get-togethers! On-site Therapy Dog who helps regulate the emotions of students who are struggling Fully trained and experienced support staff, all TAs are trained in behaviour management and safeguarding, helping to de-escalate behaviours within the class On-site parking and easily accessible via public transport Modern and fun resources for the students to use, fully equipped sensory rooms, playgrounds, allotments, plenty of outside space, and classrooms that are bright and colourful 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! or by emailing caitlin@psinclusion.co.uk. 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.

Permanent SEND Teachers

All
Essex
MPS-UPS
Permanent SEN Teacher roles across Essex - MPS/UPS Fringe Are you looking for a permanent SEN Teacher role? Would you like to work with an ethical SEND specialist agency whose core values are honesty and integrity? Perhaps you are a mainstream teacher looking to transition into a SEND school/PRU? As a SEN teacher, there are many benefits to using PS Inclusion for finding job opportunities: Access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet: PS 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: PS 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: PS we can provide guidance on preparing effective resumes and application materials, which can help you to stand out to schools Interview preparation and coaching: PS we provide interview preparation and coaching tailored to the specific school to help you feel more confident and prepared for interviews. Salary negotiation: PS we provide guidance on salary negotiation, ensuring that you receive a fair and competitive salary including SEN points, TLR etc One application - Multiple Opportunities PS are you too busy to fill out lots of different application forms? register with us and only fill out one form Continued support: PS 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. Parker Smith Inclusion is proud to be an ethical SEND specialist agency with over 250 FIVE STAR Google reviews! Apply today and start your journey with us!