Job Description
SEMH / Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Pupil Referral Units (PRUs)Location: Stockton and surrounding areasSalary: 96- 110 per day (dependent on experience)Contract: Full-time Short-term Long-term opportunitiesStart Date: ASAPAre you passionate about supporting young people who have struggled within mainstream education?Empowering Learning is currently recruiting confident, resilient and compassionate SEMH / Behaviour Support Teaching Assistants to work within Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) and Alternative Provision settings across Stockton and the surrounding areas.These specialist settings support children and young people who may have been permanently excluded, are at risk of exclusion, or require additional support due to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, trauma or other barriers to learning.We are looking for individuals who understand that behaviour is often a form of communication and who can build positive, trusting relationships with young people who may have experienced significant challenges in their lives.Working within a PRU can be demanding, but it is also incredibly rewarding. The right support can make a lasting difference to a young person''s confidence, engagement, wellbeing and future opportunities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEMH needs and behaviours that challenge.Support pupils who have experienced exclusion or difficulties accessing mainstream education.Implement ..... full job details .....