PRU Teaching Assistant

Description

PRU Behaviour Support Job Vacancy

PRU TA role in: Wolverhampton

Starting date: September 2025

Salary: £95 - 110 per day, dependent on experience

Temporary Contract, ongoing position

Full Time Vacancy (8:30am - 3pm, Monday to Friday)PRU Behaviour Support Specification

We are looking for an experienced PRU Teaching Assistant for a full-time position at a Behaviour school in the Wolverhampton area, where you will be working with students with SEMH and SEBD needs.

This is to start September 2025 and will run ongoing as a full-time position.

To be considered, you should have prior experience as a PRU TA a strong understanding of the SEND school curriculum, be committed and proactive in working with challenging young adults.

You must be a qualified behaviour support or Teaching Assistant

Have an excellent knowledge of the UK SEND school system

Have experience working in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

Ideally have worked for at least 12 months within Special Needs

Safeguarding level 1 trained

DBS on the update service

PRU/SEMH/SEBD experience

Dedicated to supporting young SEND learnersThe school is looking for a PRU Behaviour Support

The school offers dedicated support to young people with behavioural challenges and mental health needs. As such, prior experience in a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) TA role is essential, along with the ability to support students with a broad range of needs. Success in this role requires strong rapport-building skills and a deep understanding of individual differences.

This is a fast-paced environment that demands a quick-thinking, efficient, and adaptable team player to effectively support both students and staff. The role focuses on secondary-aged learners, particularly those in Key Stage 3 (KS3), providing tailored in-class and one-on-one support. Previous experience working with behavioural difficulties is expected.

If you're proactive, engaging, and have a natural ability to connect with young people, this could be an excellent opportunity. Working in a SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) school requires professionalism, dedication, and a genuine passion for helping children with additional and diverse learning needs thrive.

PRU Behaviour Support Summary

The school is looking for a confident and experienced PRU Behaviour Support professional who can engage, motivate, and inspire students to reach their full potential. To be considered, you must have strong classroom experience and a genuine passion for working in a SEND environment. Experience supporting secondary-aged students with a variety of additional needs is also essential.

If you're a skilled PRU TA and feel this role is a great match for your experience-or if you know someone who fits the bill-we encourage you to apply today. To learn more about us, visit Empowering Learning.

Applications from experienced PRU Behaviour Support are welcome.

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