PRU Teaching Assistant

Job Title:

PRU Teaching Assistant

Location:

Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales

Salary: £92.59 per day

Employment Type:

Temporary

PRU Teaching Assistant required for a full-time, on-site role in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. This position supports pupils with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs (ALN) within a specialist education setting, working as part of a wider pastoral and classroom team.

• Supporting pupils to engage with learning activities, routines, and interventions in a PRU/specialist environment
• Using consistent behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques, and positive reinforcement to promote progress
• Working closely with teachers and support staff to implement plans, record progress, and contribute to a safe learning culture

• A recognised TA qualification (e.g., Level 2/Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning) or equivalent relevant experience
• Proven experience supporting learners with ALN/SEN and challenging behaviour in a similar setting
• Mandatory compliance:
  Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one) and the ability to provide suitable references

• £92.59 per day with regular pay and clear weekly hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm)
• Ongoing training and support, plus the chance to build long-term experience in specialist education settings

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