Pupils Referral Unit Support Worker

Location

Barking, Greater London | United Kingdom

Job description

Location: Barking
Role: Learning Support Assistant
Commencement: Immediate (ASAP)
Duration/Expected Duration: 1 year, with the possibility of contract extension
End Date (if applicable): No specified termination date
Contract Type: Temporary, potential for permanent employment
Work Schedule: Full-time positions only
Minimum Daily Rate: £90 per day
Working Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (full day)

Are you an enthusiastic learning advocate in search of an exciting new opportunity? Do you possess a deep dedication to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) education, coupled with a keen desire to acquire fresh skills and take on new challenges?

We are currently looking for knowledgeable graduates interested in working with primary and secondary-aged students dealing with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs (SEMH) as well as Behavioural Difficulties. This unique opportunity is situated within a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), catering to children excluded from mainstream education or those requiring additional support beyond what mainstream schools offer. The primary focus of the PRU is to reintegrate students into mainstream education, and we are now seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team.

Qualities we seek in a PRU Support Assistant:

• A person eager for continual learning and wholehearted engagement.
• Aspirations for a future in education.
• Resilient, determined, and dedicated, recognizing the challenges that come with the role of a PRU Support Assistant but finding it ultimately fulfilling.
• Previous experience working with SEND children or handling Behavioural Difficulties.

Perks:

• On-site parking and convenient access to public transportation.
• Bonus referral scheme.
• Free DBS (refundable after 5 days of work).
• Access to tailored SEND Training designed for this role.

Keen to learn more? Reach out to Michael at Lara Search: 0203 983 5303 or email your CV to [email protected]. Reply to this ad for additional details and embark on your journey toward a rewarding career!

LARA Search Education is a specialist team who exclusively recruits for the SEND sector within Mainstream Schools, Special Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions and Pupil Referral Units. We work with schools and alternative provisions across London and the Home Counties. We offer roles with some of the best schools in London. We understand how important it is to commit to the right role so we endeavour to make this process as smooth as possible. We work with you to find the role that suits you best.

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Salary

£90 - £100 per day