PRU Teaching Assistant

Description

PRU Teaching Assistant – Luton

Location: Luton

Start Date: September 2025

Sector: Education and Training

Pay: 460 – 500 per week (PAYE)

Are you an experienced PRU Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a real difference in young people's lives? Do you have a strong background in managing challenging behaviour and supporting students with additional needs?

We're working with a dynamic Pupil Referral Unit in Luton that is looking for a confident, resilient and committed Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

About the PRU Teaching Assistant role:

Support students aged 11–16 who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream educationWork closely with teaching staff, behaviour mentors, and pastoral teams to deliver tailored supportHelp build trust and positive relationships with students, using de–escalation techniques and behaviour management strategiesAssist with academic learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Proven experience working as a TA in a PRU, SEMH or alternative provision settingStrong understanding of behavioural needs and strategies to manage challenging situationsA calm, empathetic and assertive approachAbility to commute to LutonTeam player attitude and the ability to build strong rapport with young peopleRestraint training or Team Teach certification (desirable but not essential)

Why This Role?

Weekly pay between 460 – 500 (PAYE)Opportunity to make a genuine difference every daySupportive team and hands–on leadershipLong–term opportunity with potential for progression in the education and training sector

If you're ready for a rewarding and challenging role as a PRU Teaching Assistant where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you.

Apply for PRU Teaching Assistant postion and kick–start your education and training career in Luton or get in touch to find out more!

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