PRU Cover Supervisor - Behaviour Support

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have the confidence to support students with challenging behaviour?

Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor for a PRU in Gateshead, supporting pupils with complex behavioural and emotional needs.

You’ll play a vital role in keeping learners engaged and helping them regulate emotions in a safe environment.

• Supervise lessons in the teacher’s absence
• Promote positive behaviour and boundaries
• De-escalate challenging situations effectively
• Support emotional regulation and engagement
• Encourage progress and participation

• Experience in PRU, SEMH, youth work, or care
• Excellent behaviour management
• Strong communication skills
• Resilient and emotionally intelligent

This is an opportunity to have a genuine impact every day.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, which may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.