PRU - Pupil Referral Unit - Teaching Assistant - Barnet,

Posted 08 May 2019
Salary £80 - £90 per day
LocationBarnet
Job type Permanent
Discipline Special Education Needs
Referencegwa87_1557326515
Contact NameSophie Child

Job description

PRU - Pupil Referral Unit - Teaching Assistant - Barnet

  • SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)
  • Challenging Behaviour
  • North London, Barnet
  • £80-90 a day

Remedy Education are currently working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) based in Barnet. They are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to start ASAP.

The school caters for students with challenging behaviour, EBD and autism. It was rated as "Good" by Ofsted, with "Outstanding" aspects, and is very well equipped with good facilities and resources, which the staff make full use of to offer the best level of support to students. It is vital to the school that a positive learning environment is created, where both the students and the staff enjoy learning and where there are opportunities for pupils to progress into college or further work-related learning.

You will be expected to work within a small class with a maximum of 7 students. There is a minimum of 1 Teacher and 1 Teaching Assistant to each class, enabling all pupils to receive the right amount of care and support. Responsibilities include: managing pupils' behaviour, ensuring students engage with lessons, providing academic support and working under the instruction of the class teacher.

Key skills and experience needed:

  • Experience working in specialist schools such as SEN schools or Pupil Referral Units
  • Previous support work within a school or other child related experience
  • Strong behaviour management and confident with challenging behaviour
  • SEN experience is essential
  • One to one and small group work
  • Professional manner
  • Enthusiastic and friendly, yet firm approach

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Sophie at Remedy Education. You can also call Sophie at Remedy on 0208 418 1390.