At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in a Pupil Referral Unit, helping them re-engage with education.
- Company: A supportive PRU in Burnley focused on student well-being.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, immediate starts, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking short-term or ad-hoc work opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that transforms lives and supports vulnerable students.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people with SEMH needs and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to provide day-to-day cover in a supportive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in the Burnley area. This flexible role is ideal for candidates looking for short-term or ad-hoc work, with immediate starts available and daily bookings currently being arranged. The PRU supports pupils who have experienced challenges in mainstream education, often due to social, emotional, or behavioural needs. The successful candidate will help create a safe and structured learning environment, supporting students in re-engaging with education.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing classroom support across a range of subjects and age groups
- Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation
- Supporting pupils in small-group and one-to-one settings
Pre-requisites
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs
- A flexible, calm, and resilient approach to support
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Two education or care-based references
We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant PRU - Burnley
Classroom Support
Behaviour Management
Emotional Regulation
Experience with SEMH
Flexible Approach
Calm Demeanour
Resilience
