https://jobs.co.uk/job/send-teaching-assistant-speech-and-language-focus-pk-education--d1f7fde6-d556-43e1-877b-442b05f3be99 RSS feed for SEND Teaching Assistant - Speech and Language Focus at PK Education. en-gb Sat, 02 May 2026 13:27:32 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/send-teaching-assistant-speech-and-language-focus-pk-education--d1f7fde6-d556-43e1-877b-442b05f3be99 https://jobs.co.uk/job/send-teaching-assistant-speech-and-language-focus-pk-education--d1f7fde6-d556-43e1-877b-442b05f3be99 Fri, 01 May 2026 11:53:45 GMT Location: Wakefield | Salary: 90.00-90.00 Daily | Type: Temporary | SEND Teaching Assistant Speech and Language FocusLocation: Wakefield / Surrounding AreasPay: £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 and Language needsSevere 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 and language needsA calm, patient and nurturing approachAbility to work within structured routinesStrong communication skills and emotional awarenessBackground in SEND, care, or support work (desirable) Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basisAssisting with communication-based learning activitiesEncouraging emotional regulation and engagementWorking closely with teaching staff and SEND specialists -Competitive rates of pay from between £90- £110 per day (AWR Compliant)-On the job training provided... Temporary