SEND Support Worker

SEND Support Worker

Location: Near Ossett, West Yorkshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 4.5 hours per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term, term-time only
Agency: PK Education

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment?

PK Education is proud to be working with a wonderful 2-form entry primary school near Ossett, often described by past candidates as “the best school I’ve ever worked at.” With a welcoming staff team, a warm, friendly atmosphere, and outstanding resources, this school offers a truly rewarding place to work.

We are currently seeking a dedicated SEND Support Worker to provide 1:1 support for a reception-aged pupil with Autism. The child is non-verbal and engages in a lot of sensory play, with a key focus on developing communication. There are no behavioural or physical challenges—this is a calm and supportive role for someone who genuinely enjoys early years and SEND support.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience supporting children with Autism, ideally in an EYFS or primary setting
• Be patient, caring, and enthusiastic about child development
• Have strong communication skills and an understanding of alternative communication methods
• Be reliable and committed to making a positive impact in a child’s early education

Why choose this role?

• Join a school renowned for its welcoming and supportive culture
• Work closely with a brilliant teaching team and SENDCo
• Enjoy a fulfilling, term-time role with consistent hours
• Support a lovely child in a calm, positive environment

If you’re ready to take the next step in your SEND career and make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV or call PK Education on 0113 457 0081 to discuss the role further.