Primary SEND Teaching Assistant

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant – South Kirby Area
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting young children with additional needs? We are looking for a dedicated Primary SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in the South Kirby area. This full-time, term-time only role is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to children aged 4–7 years old with Autism and communication difficulties. The unit supports around 10–11 children, providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

The successful candidate will be patient, resilient and caring, with the ability to build positive relationships with children who have complex needs. Experience with personal care is essential.

Job Specification & Responsibilities:

• Supporting children aged 4–7 with Autism and communication difficulties

• Providing 1:1 and small group support within a specialist provision

• Assisting with personal care and supporting children’s individual needs

• Helping to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment

• Working closely with the class teacher and support staff team

• Promoting independence, confidence and positive behaviour in pupils

What we offer:

• Flexible, full-time supply work during term time only – ideal for those seeking work-life balance

• Competitive rates of pay between £98–£108 per day (AWR Compliant)

• Ongoing on-the-job training provided by the school

• 24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants

• A simple, honest approach – matching you to the right schools and roles to support your career goals

Since 2005, we have built our reputation on inspiring potential – in our team, in our candidates and in every child. Our mission is clear: to get it right, first time.

PK Education is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to embracing diversity and inclusion for all applicants, employees and workers.