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Job summary
An established education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a PRU in Bristol. This role offers a unique opportunity to support students facing challenges such as trauma and behavioral disorders. You will provide one-on-one assistance to pupils with special educational needs, working closely with trained professionals in the field of education and mental health. This position not only allows you to make a significant impact on young lives but also helps you gain invaluable experience in preparation for a future teaching career. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the resilience to handle challenging situations, this role is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- Graduate or experienced teaching assistant with a passion for SEN.
- Ability to support students with trauma and mental health issues.
Responsibilities
- Provide learning support to KS2 to KS4 students with SEN.
- Work alongside therapists and psychologists in educational settings.
Skills
Education
Job description
PRU Learning Support Assistant - Bristol (BS10)
Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour? Are you interested in supporting young people's Mental Health?
A PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) in the north Bristol area is currently recruiting for a learning support assistant to join them ASAP. The PRU caters for children and young adults who have been excluded from mainstream education or are in a transition period before finding a place in a specialist setting.
Key Details:
- Start ASAP
- £83.33 - £120 per day, depending on experience
- Full-time, Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4pm
- Term time only
- Location: Bristol - BS10
About the PRU Learning Support Assistant role:
- Providing learning support to KS2 to KS4 students who have trauma, SEN, behavioural disorders, and other mental health issues.
- 1:1 assistance for pupils with Special Needs and challenging behaviour.
- Working alongside fully trained therapists and psychologists as well as other professionals within the education/mental health field.
- An excellent opportunity to expand your classroom experience prior to undertaking teacher training and becoming a fully qualified classroom teacher.
What we need from you:
- A graduate (2:2 or above - Psychology and Criminology desirable) or experienced teaching assistant/learning support assistant who is passionate about Special Educational Needs and Behavioural Needs.
- Enthusiastic and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
- Resilient and confident to work with challenging behaviour.
If you are interested in this PRU Learning Support Assistant role, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson.
Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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