Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. Support Staff Vacancies - Pupil Referral Unit (Tameside) Location: TamesideContract: Full-time / Term-timeStart Date: ASAP Our Tameside Pupil Referral Unit is expanding its team and seeking skilled, dedicated Support Staff to help us provide a safe, nurturing and structured environment for pupils who require alternative provision. We support children and young people who may have experienced challenges in mainstream settings and need a personalised, supportive approach to learning and behaviour. About the Role As part of our team, you will: Support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs. Build positive, trusting relationships to help pupils engage in learning. Assist with classroom activities, small-group interventions and bespoke timetables. Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to maintain a calm, supportive environment. Contribute to behaviour support, de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies. Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive routines. About You We would love to hear from you if you: Have experience supporting young people with SEMH or complex needs (PRU/AP experience beneficial but not essential). Are calm, resilient and able to respond to challenging behaviour professionally. Can build rapport quickly and work with empathy and consistency. Are a strong communicator and a reliable team player. Are passionate about helping young people re-engage with education and achieve their potential. What We Offer A supportive, experienced team committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils. Ongoing training in behaviour support, safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. xehkeey A rewarding role where you truly make a difference every day. To Apply: Please send your CV and a brief supporting statement to or call Joanne on We look forward to welcoming new members to our team.