Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary: £100 - £105 per day (PAYE)

Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

Start Date: September 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant – Join PK Education This September

PK Education is recruiting caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils within specialist education settings from September. We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available, making this an ideal role for experienced support staff looking for flexibility or their next rewarding challenge.

If you have experience supporting children and young people with Autism, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, and challenging behaviour, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs

Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities

Build positive relationships that encourage confidence, independence, and progress

Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs

Use effective behaviour management strategies to create a safe and positive learning environment

Work closely with teachers and other professionals to meet individual learning needs

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Experience supporting children or young people with Autism, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, and challenging behaviour

A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Why Choose PK Education?

Competitive daily rates of £100 - £105 PAYE

Full-time and part-time roles to suit your availability

September start with opportunities in supportive SEND settings

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Access to CPD and professional development opportunities

A simple registration process and continued support throughout your placements

If you're passionate about helping children with additional needs reach their full potential, PK Education would love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin a rewarding career supporting pupils in SEND education this September