Job Title: PRU Teaching Assistant

Location: Sutton, London

Company: Ortus Recruitment

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual who thrives in a challenging educational environment? Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students who require additional support and guidance? Ortus Recruitment, a leading education-focused recruitment company, is seeking a skilled PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) Teaching Assistant to join our team and contribute to the educational growth and well-being of students in Sutton, London.

About Ortus Recruitment: Ortus Recruitment is a trusted recruitment agency specializing in education. Our mission is to connect exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities within the education sector. We are committed to helping schools and educational institutions find dedicated professionals who can inspire, support, and transform the lives of students.

Position Overview: As a PRU Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support to students within a Pupil Referral Unit. You will work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Your dedication and passion will significantly contribute to the academic and personal development of students who may face unique challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group support to students with diverse needs within the PRU.
• Assist in implementing specialized learning plans and behavior management strategies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the PRU setting.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback.
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a PRU or similar educational setting is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Empathy and patience in working with students who may face challenges.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and the diverse needs of students.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Ortus Recruitment:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to a wide network of educational professionals and resources.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students facing unique challenges.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing support to students within a Pupil Referral Unit and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for joining Ortus Recruitment.

Ortus Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join Ortus Recruitment and help shape a brighter future for students in need of additional support within a PRU setting in Sutton, London!