https://jobs.co.uk/job/send-teaching-assistant-speech-amp-language-focus-pk-education--1e3ca09e-e1a9-43d2-9fd8-37a002f6df7b RSS feed for SEND Teaching Assistant - Speech & Language Focus at PK Education. en-gb Fri, 01 May 2026 07:28:45 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/send-teaching-assistant-speech-amp-language-focus-pk-education--1e3ca09e-e1a9-43d2-9fd8-37a002f6df7b https://jobs.co.uk/job/send-teaching-assistant-speech-amp-language-focus-pk-education--1e3ca09e-e1a9-43d2-9fd8-37a002f6df7b Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Wakefield | Salary: £90.00 - £110/day | Type: Temporary | SEND Teaching Assistant – Speech & Language Focus Location: Wakefield / Surrounding Areas Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are working with a specialist SEND provision supporting a small cohort of pupils with complex communication needs. This setting operates within a structured, low-arousal environment designed to support pupils with: Autism (ASD) Speech & Language needs Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Emotional regulation and anxiety This is not a typical classroom setting — the focus is on individual development, communication, and consistency . The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with ASD and/or speech & language needs A calm, patient and nurturing approach Ability to work within structured routines Strong communication skills and emotional awareness Background in SEND, care, or support work (desirable) Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting with communication-based learning activities Encouraging emotional regulation and engagement Working closely with teaching staff and SEND specialists -Competitive rates of pay from between £90- £1... Temporary