1:1 SEND TA

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant – Chesterfield S45 Full time | Starting after October half term | Until at least Christmas Are you a patient, caring Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with complex needs? PK Education is looking for a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support a student with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and behaviour that can challenge, based in Chesterfield, S45. This is a rewarding opportunity to build a trusting relationship and provide consistent support that helps a young person feel safe, engage in learning and develop their independence. The role: Provide tailored 1:1 support, following the student’s individual learning and support plans. Work closely with the class teacher and wider team to meet the student’s learning, communication and sensory needs. Use calm, consistent approaches to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour. Support personal care and physical needs where required, following agreed plans and appropriate training. Recognise and celebrate progress, helping the student participate in school life. We’re looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children or young people with SEND, ideally including PMLD and behaviour that can challenge. Brings patience, empathy and a calm approach to challenging situations. Can build positive relationships and adapt to individual communication needs. ...