Specialist Staff Wanted - Pupil Referral Unit

Milk Education; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational agency is seeking committed professionals to support students in a Pupil Referral Unit. This role involves helping young people with SEMH, autism, or trauma-related needs and fostering resilience and engagement in learning. Ideal candidates will have experience working with challenging behaviour and a passion for making a difference in education.

Benefits

Fast-registration process

Excellent rates of pay

Educator Wellbeing Guide

School Preparation Pack

FREE PSHE Lesson Plans

2 FREE CPD courses

24/7 access to personal consultant

Qualifications

• Committed professionals with experience in SEMH, autism, or trauma-informed practice are preferred.
• Ability to build strong relationships and handle challenging behaviour is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support young people facing barriers to mainstream education.
• Foster resilience and re-engagement with learning.

Skills

Experience in SEMH, autism, or trauma-informed practice

Empathy

Consistency

Creativity

Confidence in working with challenging behaviour

Job description

Overview

Specialist Staff Wanted - Pupil Referral Unit

We're recruiting on behalf of a dedicated Pupil Referral Unit in Knowsley, Merseyside. This specialist setting supports young people who face barriers to mainstream education due to medical, social, emotional, or behavioural needs. Through a personalised curriculum and therapeutic approach, the school helps students build resilience, re-engage with learning, and take steps toward a brighter future.

The School's Mission

• Reflect on their behaviour and its impact
• Reconnect with education and enjoy learning
• Build resilience and confidence
• Improve attendance and engagement
• Develop a positive outlook on their future

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking committed professionals who:

• Have experience in SEMH, autism, or trauma-informed practice
• Bring empathy, consistency, and creativity to their work
• Understand the importance of relationships in driving progress
• Are confident working with challenging behaviour and complex needs

Whether you're a qualified teacher, TA, mentor, or support worker, if you're passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you.

Benefits to YOU

• Fast-registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

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Why choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We're committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K