Teaching Assistants (Full-Time & Part-Time) - Special Needs School - North Nottingham

Location: North Nottinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience and role)
Agency: PK Education

Make a Real Difference - Support Pupils with Complex Needs

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs?
Do you have the empathy, resilience, and dedication to help pupils with complex emotional and physical needs thrive?

PK Education is proud to be working with a well-respected Special Needs School in North Nottingham, currently recruiting for both Full-Time and Part-Time Teaching Assistants for roles starting in September 2025. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require tailored emotional and physical care within a nurturing and structured environment.

The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning and care

Support pupils with a wide range of complex needs, including Autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication challenges, and medical needs

Use specialist equipment and strategies to support physical needs (full training provided)

Promote emotional regulation, social interaction, and independence

Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff

Help create a calm, safe, and encouraging learning environment

Whether you're looking for full-time stability or part-time flexibility, this school offers a supportive and collaborative setting with a focus on professional development.

What We're Looking For:

We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:

SEND schools, alternative provisions, care settings, or mainstream education

Working with children or adults with complex physical or emotional needs

Using de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed approaches

Providing personal care and physical support (experience helpful but not essential)

You must:

Be patient, resilient, and committed to making a positive impact

Have strong communication and teamwork skills

Be willing to undertake training and support school values

Hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one)

Why Work with PK Education?

Dedicated SEND consultants who understand your goals

Competitive daily pay - paid weekly via PAYE or umbrella

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

Free CPD training and development opportunities

Supportive and transparent recruitment process

£100 refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Apply Today - Start Changing Lives This September

Whether you're an experienced SEND practitioner or looking to take the next step into special needs education, PK Education will support you every step of the way.

To apply, send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak to our Nottingham team