SEND TA- Specialist CPD Pathway Sept 26

PK Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term opportunities

CPD and development

Specialist support pathway

Flexible and permanent opportunities

Job summary

PK Education are recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants for September 2026 to work across specialist schools, inclusion units and resource provisions in Leeds, Wakefield and Doncaster.

We are looking for individuals passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and who want to grow their knowledge with ongoing CPD support and specialist career pathways. On-the-job training is provided by the school, with competitive rates.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in SEND education preferred.
• Able to support pupils with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist pupils with SEND to access learning activities.
• Support inclusion units and resource provisions as directed.
• Contribute to CPD and training sessions.

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Specialist CPD Pathway Included

Locations:
Leeds Wakefield Doncaster

Are you looking to build a long-term career within SEND education?

PK Education are recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants for September 2026 to work across specialist schools, inclusion units and resource provisions.

This role is ideal for candidates wanting to develop their SEND knowledge and practical classroom experience while receiving ongoing CPD support.

We are looking for individuals passionate about supporting pupils with:

• Autism
• ADHD
• SEMH
• Complex learning needs
• Communication difficulties

What PK Education offers:

• Long-term opportunities
• SEND-focused guidance
• Ongoing CPD and development
• Specialist support pathway
• Flexible and permanent opportunities

Suitable for:

• Graduates
• Support workers
• Experienced TAs
• Care workers
• Youth mentors

• Competitive rates of pay from between £90- £110 per day (AWR Compliant)
• On the job training provided by the school
• 24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants

We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child.

PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times.