PRU Teaching Assistant – Newcastle (8-4)

Education World; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 405 000 - 496 000; Part time

Job summary

A local education recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Teaching Assistant for a Pupil Referral Unit in Newcastle. The role involves supporting students' academic and social development, assisting in lesson planning, and managing student behaviour. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with challenging students. This full-time temporary position offers excellent pay rates and support from experienced professionals.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Expert advice and guidance from ex-teachers

Flexible work to fit around personal commitments

Paid work opportunities during school holidays

Uncapped referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-age students in a PRU or similar setting.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students with their academic and social development.
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with diverse needs.
• Help manage student behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the best outcomes for students.

Skills

Strong behaviour management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Patience and resilience

Education

Qualified Teaching Assistant status (Level 2 or above)

Job description

A local education recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Teaching Assistant for a Pupil Referral Unit in Newcastle. The role involves supporting students' academic and social development, assisting in lesson planning, and managing student behaviour. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with challenging students. This full-time temporary position offers excellent pay rates and support from experienced professionals.