Inclusion Assistant

TES FE News; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a dedicated Inclusion Assistant to support children in overcoming barriers to success. The role requires a compassionate individual who values inclusivity and has experience with children or young people. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Calm and patient nature required.
• Commitment to promoting inclusion and diversity essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring all children feel valued and supported.
• Work collaboratively within a dedicated team.
• Support children with individual barriers to success.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Commitment to equality and diversity

Job description

Job Overview

INCLUSION ASSISTANT

Permanent full time, term time only

GRADE 5, SCP 6-9, £21,869 – £22,934 (actual salary) per annum

From September 2025

BURTON PUPIL REFFERAL UNIT

BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE

www.burtonpru.staffs.sch.uk

We are looking for a caring, proactive, and enthusiastic Inclusion Assistant to join our dedicated team and help ensure that all our children feel valued, supported, and able to succeed, regardless of their individual barriers.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
• A calm, patient, and compassionate nature
• A commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  
  

Burton Pupil Referral Unit is a Local Authority Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) – it is recognised as a fully inclusive school that empowers our students to make positive changes and achieve positive outcomes onto the next phase of their education. BPRU is judged by Ofsted as a good school and is federated with Kettlebrook PRU in Tamworth. We have strong links with schools and agencies across East Staffordshire District. We are fully commitment to providing the best holistic education to each of our students (and their families) who have been or are at risk of being permanently excluded.

Burton PRU is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for the appointment to this post with 2 satisfactory references.

Please complete the application form and highlight the areas requested in your letter of application. Please note, CVs will not be considered.

ADVERTISEMENT DATES: Week commencing 23rd June 2025

CLOSING DATE: Thursday, 10th July 2025 by 12 noon

SELECTION DATE: Thursday, 10th July 2025

INTERVIEW DAY: Week commencing 14th July 2025

Return Completed Application Forms To

[e-mail] by 12 noon on Thursday, 10th July 2025

It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.