Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people who need it most?

We are seeking Team Teach trained support staff to work in Pupil Referral Units (PRUs)!

These roles are ideal for those with a resilient, calm, and compassionate nature who are committed to helping young people re-engage with education.

As a PRU Support Worker, you'll support students who have been excluded from mainstream education due to social, emotional, or behavioural needs. Your role will include:

  • Providing 1:1 or small group support during lessons

  • De-escalating challenging behaviour using Team Teach strategies

  • Building positive relationships and acting as a role model

  • Supporting learning alongside teachers and SENCOs

  • Helping students develop social, emotional, and academic skills

Requirements:

  • Team Teach trained (must be in-date certification)

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs or SEND

  • Resilience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure

  • A DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

We Offer:

  • Competitive daily rates

  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

  • Ongoing CPD and access to further Team Teach training

  • A supportive and experienced consultant to guide you through placements

  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Whether you're a teaching assistant, youth worker, sports coach, or looking to step into education, we want to hear from you.
Join us in transforming lives - one student at a time.

Apply now or contact Joanne Nelthorpe at 0161 674 0138 / joanne.nelthorpe@twrecruitment for more information.