PRU Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Walsall is seeking an experienced PRU Behaviour Support to support Key Stage 3 students with varying needs in a PRU setting. The role requires prior experience as a PRU teaching assistant, a strong understanding of SEND, and the ability to engage and inspire students. With full-time hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm, this temporary position offers a salary between £95 and £110 per day, dependent on experience. Applications from dedicated candidates are welcome.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a PRU TA is essential.
• Experience within Special Needs education.
• Ability to support young SEND learners.

Responsibilities

• Support Key Stage 3 (KS3) learners in a PRU environment.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support.
• Assist multiple students with varying needs.

Skills

Experience working in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

Excellent knowledge of the UK SEND school system

Safeguarding level 1 trained

DBS on the update service

Compassionate and nurturing approach

Education

Qualified Teaching Assistant - ideally level 3 or equivalent

Job description

PRU Behaviour Support Job Vacancy

• PRU TA role in: Walsall
• Starting date: Immediate start
• Salary: 95 - 110 per day, dependent on experience
• Temporary Contract, ongoing position
• Full Time Vacancy (8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)

PRU Behaviour Support Specification

We are looking for an experienced PRU Teaching Assistant for a full-time position at a Behaviour school in the Walsall area, where you will be working with students with SEMH and SEBD needs.

To be considered, you should have prior experience as a PRU TA a strong understanding of the SEND school curriculum, and a compassionate, nurturing approach to your work.

• You must be a qualified behaviour support or Teaching Assistant - ideally level 3 or equivalent
• Have an excellent knowledge of the UK SEND school system
• Have experience working in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)
• Ideally have worked for at least 12 months within Special Needs
• Safeguarding level 1 trained
• DBS on the update service
• PRU/SEMH/SEBD experience
• Dedicated to supporting young SEND learners

The school is looking for a PRU Behaviour Support

The school is a pupil referral unit (PRU) that supports young people with behavioural challenges and mental health needs. As such, a solid background in working within a PRU TA environment is essential, along with the ability to assist multiple students with varying needs.

The school serves secondary students, and your role will focus on supporting Key Stage 3 (KS3) learners. Your duties will include offering tailored support in small groups and providing one-on-one assistance to students in the classroom.

If you're proactive, engaging, and have a natural ability to connect with young people, this role could be a great fit for you. Working in a SEND school requires professionalism, dedication, and a genuine passion for positively impacting the lives of children with additional needs and diverse learning requirements.

PRU Behaviour Support Summary

The school is seeking a skilled and confident PRU Behaviour Support who can engage and inspire students to reach their full potential. To be considered for this role, you must have excellent classroom experience and a genuine passion for working within SEND. Additionally, you should have experience supporting secondary level students with a range of additional needs.

If you're an experienced PRU TA and believe you're a good fit for this role, or if you know someone who would be, we encourage you to apply today. For more information about us, visit Empowering Learning.

Applications from experienced PRU Behaviour Support are welcome.

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