Communication Support Assistant

Communication Support Teaching Assistant

Wakefield

£98 - £110 per day

September 2026 start

Support pupils with speech, language and communication needs to develop confidence, interaction and independence.

Key Focus:

Visual communication strategies
Early years / KS1 interventions
Autism-friendly environments
Small group communication work
Ideal:

SEND TA
Nursery practitioner
SALT exposure
Autism support experience

- Competitive rates of pay from £98 to £110 per day(AWR compliant)
• Opportunities across specialist SEND schools, resource provisions, alternative provisions and mainstream inclusion settings
• Access to the PK Pathway – supporting career progression within SEND through ongoing development and practical school-based experience
• Exposure to trauma-informed practice, behaviour intervention, autism support and complex SEND environments
• On-the-job training and support provided by both the school and experienced SEND education consultants
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available for candidates looking to build a career within Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Dedicated 24/7 support and honest feedback from specialist SEND consultants who understand the sector and school demand

PK Education has been supporting schools and specialist provisions since 2005, building strong partnerships through a straightforward and honest approach. As SEND demand continues to grow across education, we pride ourselves on intelligently matching candidates to environments where they can positively impact pupils whilst developing long-term careers within SEND.
Our mission is simple: To Inspire Potential in our team, in our candidates and in every child.
PK Education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants and adheres to this policy at all times