PRU - Mentor
| Posting date: | 14 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Location: | Bury, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 185842 |
Summary
Step Teachers Manchester are hiring for a PRU Mentor in Bury.
Are you passionate about inspiring and supporting young people?
Looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of vulnerable students?
If yes, this PRU Mentor opportunity could be exactly what you're looking for!
We're recruiting a PRU Mentor to join a dedicated team at a Secondary Alternative Provision in Bury. This Full-time & Long-Term position starting in September and offers the chance to work in a setting where every day counts.
Role details
- Position: PRU Mentor
- Location: Secondary Alternative Provision, Bury
- Start Date: September 2025.
- Hours: Full time - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
- Contract: Long Term - could go perm eventually.
- Pay: £95-£110 per day (depending on experience)
- Paid PAYE directly via Now Education - no umbrella companies
- Equal pay to permanent staff after 12 weeks.
What you'll be doing
- Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH), challenging behaviours, and Autism within the classroom
- Using empathy, patience, and resilience to connect with students from vulnerable backgrounds
- Recognising behavioural triggers and applying de-escalation techniques
- Breaking down instructions and tasks to support individual understanding and success
- Assisting across the classroom or with specific students as required
- Promoting positive reinforcement and encouragement
- Collaborating with teachers, support staff, families, and external professionals
- Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
Why this role stands out
- Make a genuine impact outside mainstream education
- Work in a creative and adaptable environment that tailors support to each student
- Be part of a passionate and values-driven team
- Benefit from continuous training and leadership committed to your development
- Help foster trust, confidence, and resilience in students facing significant challenges
- Located in a supportive Bury community with a welcoming atmosphere
What you'll gain
- Strong likelihood of permanent placement after 12 weeks
- Excellent rates of pay and fair working conditions
- One-to-one support from an experienced consultant (13+ years in the field)
- A chance to transform lives through meaningful, day-to-day engagement
- A steppingstone to further your career and skillset in education or care
- A safe and inclusive work environment with a tight-knit staff team
What we need from you:
- A CV showing at least 10 years of work/education history
- Right to Work in the UK and Proof of Address
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- References covering the past 2 years
- Overseas Police Check (if applicable)
- Some prior experience supporting children or young adults that display challenging behaviours or Mental Health.
Ready to make a lasting difference in young lives?
Apply now for this rewarding PRU Mentor role in Bury and start your journey towards a meaningful and fulfilling career in education.
Click APPLY NOW!
Are you passionate about inspiring and supporting young people?
Looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of vulnerable students?
If yes, this PRU Mentor opportunity could be exactly what you're looking for!
We're recruiting a PRU Mentor to join a dedicated team at a Secondary Alternative Provision in Bury. This Full-time & Long-Term position starting in September and offers the chance to work in a setting where every day counts.
Role details
- Position: PRU Mentor
- Location: Secondary Alternative Provision, Bury
- Start Date: September 2025.
- Hours: Full time - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
- Contract: Long Term - could go perm eventually.
- Pay: £95-£110 per day (depending on experience)
- Paid PAYE directly via Now Education - no umbrella companies
- Equal pay to permanent staff after 12 weeks.
What you'll be doing
- Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH), challenging behaviours, and Autism within the classroom
- Using empathy, patience, and resilience to connect with students from vulnerable backgrounds
- Recognising behavioural triggers and applying de-escalation techniques
- Breaking down instructions and tasks to support individual understanding and success
- Assisting across the classroom or with specific students as required
- Promoting positive reinforcement and encouragement
- Collaborating with teachers, support staff, families, and external professionals
- Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
Why this role stands out
- Make a genuine impact outside mainstream education
- Work in a creative and adaptable environment that tailors support to each student
- Be part of a passionate and values-driven team
- Benefit from continuous training and leadership committed to your development
- Help foster trust, confidence, and resilience in students facing significant challenges
- Located in a supportive Bury community with a welcoming atmosphere
What you'll gain
- Strong likelihood of permanent placement after 12 weeks
- Excellent rates of pay and fair working conditions
- One-to-one support from an experienced consultant (13+ years in the field)
- A chance to transform lives through meaningful, day-to-day engagement
- A steppingstone to further your career and skillset in education or care
- A safe and inclusive work environment with a tight-knit staff team
What we need from you:
- A CV showing at least 10 years of work/education history
- Right to Work in the UK and Proof of Address
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- References covering the past 2 years
- Overseas Police Check (if applicable)
- Some prior experience supporting children or young adults that display challenging behaviours or Mental Health.
Ready to make a lasting difference in young lives?
Apply now for this rewarding PRU Mentor role in Bury and start your journey towards a meaningful and fulfilling career in education.
Click APPLY NOW!