At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with behavioural, SEMH, and autism needs in various educational settings.
- Company: Join PK Education's dedicated Specialist SEND Division in Wakefield.
- Benefits: Earn £98 - £120 per day plus a £150 bonus for qualifying placements.
- Other info: Access ongoing development and career progression opportunities in SEND.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: 6+ months' experience in behaviour support or youth work preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28140 £ per year.
September start 2026 | Wakefield £98 - £120 per day
If you have 6+ months' experience supporting pupils with Behavioural, SEMH or Autism needs, you could qualify for our £150 Bonus after successfully completing a qualifying placement with PK Education.
PK Education's Specialist SEND Division is recruiting dedicated Behaviour and Autism Support Specialists to work within Alternative Provisions, Specialist Schools and SEND settings across Wakefield.
Key Focus:
- SEMH
- Autism (ASC)
- Behaviour Intervention
- Alternative Provision
- Youth Work | Outreach Support
- Inclusion Support
Ideal:
- PRU/AP experience
- Youth work
- Behaviour intervention
- Outreach support
Competitive rates of pay from £98 to £120 per day (AWR compliant).
£150 Supply Switch Bonus for qualifying placements.
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 educators.
Alternative Provision Behaviour Specialist | £150 Bonus employer: PK Education
PK Education is an exceptional employer for those passionate about supporting students with behavioural and special educational needs in Wakefield. With competitive pay rates, a £150 bonus for qualifying placements, and a strong commitment to professional development through the PK Pathway, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and on-the-job training. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while advancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
