At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs and help them thrive in a classroom environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at Moorbridge Pupil Referral Unit making a real difference.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and work in a supportive atmosphere.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on students' lives while developing your own teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm, resilience, and excellent communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Classroom Teaching Assistant for KS3 or KS4
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team at Moorbridge Pupil Referral Unit.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students, who have additional needs in the areas of Social, Emotional and Mental health (SEMH).
Key Responsibilities
- Support students into class and liaise closely with class teachers to plan and differentiate work.
- Have a good understanding of how to support young people to regulate their emotions and develop a growth mindset.
- Communicate effectively with parents, carers, colleagues, and multi‑agency professionals.
- Submit written reports, update monitoring systems, and contribute to SEN reviews.
The role requires excellent communication skills, resilience, resourcefulness, a good sense of humour, responsiveness to change and a willingness to work flexibly to meet the needs of the school.
Visits to the school are welcomed and expected.
All students have additional needs in the area of SEMH, and some may have secondary needs in communication, interaction, sensory, physical, or cognition and learning.
They may require 1:1 support to access learning opportunities effectively.
Applications and queries should be sent to
Closing Date: Thursday 30th July Midday. Interviews will be held after the closing date.
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DBS01120/26 - Teaching Assistant - Moorbridge Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Shiremoor employer: North East Ambition
Centurion Multi-Academy Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a competitive salary and a commitment to operational excellence, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the educational outcomes of pupils and the wider community. Located in a supportive environment, the Trust offers unique opportunities for leadership development and strategic involvement in shaping the future of education.
