PRU Teaching Assistant
Location: Wolverhampton
Duration: Full-time, ongoing until the end of the academic year
Salary: £85 – £95 per day
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wolverhampton. You’ll be providing support to students with diverse academic and behavioural needs, ensuring they receive a high-quality, inclusive education. This full-time role will run until the end of the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting students with SEMH, ASD, MLD, PMLD, and visual impairments.
* Acting as a positive role model and encouraging engagement in lessons and activities.
* Assisting teachers in delivering the curriculum, tailored to individual student needs.
* Ensuring a safe, welcoming, and supportive learning environment.
* Working with a team to implement individual education plans and strategies.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teaching Assistant or relevant SEN experience.
* Experience with PECS and Makaton communication methods.
* Knowledge of ASD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD, and other SEN needs.
* Valid Level 1 Safeguarding certificate and recent school-based references.
* Full enhanced DBS (or on the update service).
* A valid photo ID (passport or driving license).
What You’ll Gain:
* Competitive daily rate (£85 – £95).
* Valuable experience working with students with complex needs.
* Insight into the education sector and PRU settings.
* Access to Balfor’s referral scheme, with potential to earn £200 in vouchers.
How to Apply:
To apply, send your CV to haleemah@balfor.co.uk or call 0121 260 0000 for more details.
About Balfor Recruitment:
Balfor Recruitment is an award-winning agency with over 20 years of experience in providing staffing solutions to the education sector. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to DBS checks.
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