SEND Teaching Assistant

PK Education is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within SEND schools across Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are committed to supporting young people with additional needs and making a positive impact in an inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students with SEND needs.

• Assist learners with Autism, ADHD, PMLD, and challenging behaviour.

• Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and structured lessons.

• Implement effective behaviour management strategies.

• Adapt quickly to different classroom settings and student needs.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with SEND students (Autism, ADHD, PMLD, challenging behaviour).

• Experience providing 1:1 support.

• A genuine passion for working with children and young people.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to remain patient, adaptable, and proactive.

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

• Two professional references.

Why Work with PK Education?

• Competitive rates of pay.

• Flexible working opportunities.

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of SEND settings.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with additional needs and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.