SEND Support Assistant – Bradford Special Schools
Location: Bradford
Hours: Monday–Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only
Pay: £12.07 – £14.43 per hour (dependent on experience)
PK Education are currently working in partnership with a number of specialist SEND schools across Bradford, supporting an increase in demand for high-quality support staff. We are seeking committed and resilient SEND Support Assistants to work with students who have severe and complex needs.
This is a highly rewarding role for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in education and supporting young people with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting students with complex SEND needs including ASD, PMLD, and physical disabilities
Providing personal care where required
Assisting with communication strategies, including non-verbal cues
Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional regulation
Working closely with teaching staff and therapists to deliver tailored support
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 24 months’ referenceable experience working with children or young people
Experience supporting individuals with complex SEND needs
Must be comfortable with personal care
Able to commit to at least 4 days per week (Mon–Fri)
Available during school hours (8:30am – 3:30pm)
Must have the right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one)
What PK Education Offers:
Competitive hourly rates in line with experience
Ongoing support from experienced SEND consultants
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
Access to training and CPD opportunities
We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our candidates to schools, ensuring opportunities that truly fulfil career ambitions. Our approach is simple and honest—offering competitive pay, consistent support, and getting it right first time. Our mission: To Inspire Potential.
Interested?
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