About the role:
justteachers are recruiting for a full-time temporary PRU Teaching Assistant to start in September at an alternative provision in Peterborough (PE4) supporting pupils aged 11-16 who require additional behavioural, emotional and educational support.
This specialist setting supports learners who may have faced challenges within mainstream education and require a more personalised approach to learning. Staff work collaboratively to re-engage pupils with education, improve confidence and support positive outcomes.
As a PRU Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential role in helping students manage barriers to learning while providing academic, behavioural and pastoral support.
Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils in lessons and intervention sessions.
Assist with behaviour support plans.
Promote engagement and attendance.
Help pupils develop positive coping strategies.
Build positive and professional relationships.
Support vocational and practical learning activities.
Monitor pupil progress and wellbeing.
Maintain safeguarding standards.
Pre-requisites:
Experience working with young people.
SEMH, PRU or alternative provision experience desirable.
Strong behaviour management skills.
Resilient and adaptable approach.
Excellent communication skills.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Ability to provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment, education or training.
PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 01775 233 116
Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.
Justteachers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the schools we support. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection processes are fair and conducted on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities, against objective criteria. Policies ensure fair treatment, encourage diverse representation, support flexible working, and foster an inclusive environment free from harassment, with compliance often mandated by employment legislation. There shall be no discrimination against candidates because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
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