Pupil Referral Unit Support Worker

Location

Morden, Greater London | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Morden
Commencement Date: Immediate
Duration/Likely Duration: 1 year, with the potential for contract extension
End Date (if applicable): No specified end date
Contract Type: Temporary, with the opportunity for permanent employment
Full-time/Part-time: Full-time positions only
Minimum Rate of Pay: £15 per hour
Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (full day)

Are you an individual with a passion for learning and ready for an exciting new opportunity? Do you have a strong dedication to supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), constantly seeking to acquire new skills and take on fresh challenges?

We welcome applications from graduates who are well-informed and interested in working with college-aged students facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs (SEMH) as well as Behavioral Difficulties. This unique opportunity is within a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), a school that supports children excluded from mainstream education or in need of additional support beyond what regular schools provide. The PRU's primary objective is to reintegrate students into mainstream education, and they are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.

Qualities we seek in a PRU Support Assistant:

• Enthusiastic about continuous learning and fully engaged in the role.
• Aspirations for a future in education.
• A strong, determined, and dedicated individual who understands that being a PRU Support Assistant may present challenges but is ultimately a very rewarding role.
• Previous experience working with SEND children or handling Behavioral Difficulties.

Perks:

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

Eager to learn more? Contact 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 fulfilling 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

£15 - £17 per hour