PRU Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 187150 |
Summary
PRU Teaching Assistant - Primary - Manchester - Step Teachers
Start: ASAP (Sept 2025) | Pay: £95/day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-time | Mon-Fri | 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Temp-to-Perm for the right person.
We're working with a Primary Pupil Referral Unit in Manchester, a specialist setting supporting pupils aged 5-11 who've experienced barriers to mainstream education due to SEMH needs and behavioural challenges. This role is ideal for someone confident, resilient, and passionate about helping children thrive in a structured, supportive environment. The setting focuses on safety, inclusion, positive re-inforcement and fun. They foster a supportive and collaborative environment where all pupils & staff matter.
As a PRU Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, using strategies from Team Teach to help manage behaviour, regulate emotions, and re-engage with learning. You'll work alongside teachers and therapists in a setting that prioritises nurture, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
To succeed in this role, you must have at least 3 months' experience working with children or young people and Team Teach training is essential. You'll need to be calm under pressure, patient, and ready to make a lasting impact.
What you'll get:
- £95/day PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
- Equal pay to perm staff in the same role after 13 weeks
- DBS refund after 20 working days
- Free CPD opportunities + 24/7 GP access, retail discounts & more (Step Perks)
- Refer-a-Friend bonus - earn £100 Amazon voucher
- Personal support from a specialist consultant with over a decade of local knowledge & experience.
To apply, you'll need:
- Team Teach certification (essential)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
- Professional references covering last 2 years
- Right to work in the UK
- Photo ID & Proof of Address
- Up-to-date CV with 10-year work history
Call Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
Hit APPLY now for this PRU Teaching Assistant role and take your next step in your career in the SEN sector.
Start: ASAP (Sept 2025) | Pay: £95/day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-time | Mon-Fri | 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Temp-to-Perm for the right person.
We're working with a Primary Pupil Referral Unit in Manchester, a specialist setting supporting pupils aged 5-11 who've experienced barriers to mainstream education due to SEMH needs and behavioural challenges. This role is ideal for someone confident, resilient, and passionate about helping children thrive in a structured, supportive environment. The setting focuses on safety, inclusion, positive re-inforcement and fun. They foster a supportive and collaborative environment where all pupils & staff matter.
As a PRU Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, using strategies from Team Teach to help manage behaviour, regulate emotions, and re-engage with learning. You'll work alongside teachers and therapists in a setting that prioritises nurture, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
To succeed in this role, you must have at least 3 months' experience working with children or young people and Team Teach training is essential. You'll need to be calm under pressure, patient, and ready to make a lasting impact.
What you'll get:
- £95/day PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
- Equal pay to perm staff in the same role after 13 weeks
- DBS refund after 20 working days
- Free CPD opportunities + 24/7 GP access, retail discounts & more (Step Perks)
- Refer-a-Friend bonus - earn £100 Amazon voucher
- Personal support from a specialist consultant with over a decade of local knowledge & experience.
To apply, you'll need:
- Team Teach certification (essential)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
- Professional references covering last 2 years
- Right to work in the UK
- Photo ID & Proof of Address
- Up-to-date CV with 10-year work history
Call Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
Hit APPLY now for this PRU Teaching Assistant role and take your next step in your career in the SEN sector.