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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - PRU (Primary & Secondary)

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Location: Rochdale
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full Time, Term Time Only

We are recruiting a resilient and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist PRU provision in Rochdale supporting both primary and secondary pupils.

The school supports students who are unable to access mainstream education due to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, challenging behaviour, trauma, ADHD, ASD and attachment difficulties. The focus is on structure, consistency and positive behaviour support to help pupils re-engage with learning.

The Role:

Providing 1:1 and small group support

Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management

Implementing behaviour support strategies

Assisting with personalised learning plans

Promoting positive routines and engagement

Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff

We Are Looking For:

Experience in a PRU, alternative provision or SEMH setting

OR transferable experience from:

Youth work

Residential care

Support work

Behaviour mentoring

Mental health support roles

The ideal candidate will be calm, patient, confident managing challenging behaviour and committed to safeguarding. xbpsjku

Essential Requirements:

Enhanced DBS with Children's Barred List check (or willingness to obtain one)

Right to work in the UK

Up-to-date CV with full employment history and no unexplained gaps

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable young people.

To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV outlining your suitability for the role
Location:
Rochdale
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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