1 SEN Support Assistant
- Knowsley, Merseyside Liverpool
- £115 per day
- Temporary
- Full-time
Location: Knowsley , Liverpool
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: GBP105 GBP115 per day
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time OnlyAbout the Role:
We are seeking committed and resilient Teaching Assistants to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Knowsley, Liverpool. This specialist provision supports pupils aged 5 to 16, providing both primary and secondary alternative education for those who have been permanently excluded or require a more supportive setting than mainstream school can offer.This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need stability, structure, and positive role models.Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and within small class groupsAssist with emotional regulation, engagement, and positive behaviour strategiesWork closely with teaching staff to deliver targeted learning activitiesBuild strong, consistent relationships with pupils to support their progress and well-beingRequirements:
Minimum of 6 months classroom experience in the UKExperience working with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or in an alternative provision is desirableStrong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to stay calm under pressureA positive, empathetic attitude and commitment to pupil inclusionEligibility:
Right to work in the UKEnhanced Child Barred List DBS (on the Update Service or willing to apply)Two professional references related to childcare or educationAvailable to work full-time from September 1stWhat We Offer:
Competitive daily rate: GBP105 GBP115A supportive and experienced school teamOpportunity to work in a unique and impactful settingOngoing CPD and behaviour management trainingHow to Apply:
If you’re passionate about supporting young people in alternative education and meet the criteria above, click Apply Now to submit your CV. We look forward to speaking with you!LIVSENContract/Position Details:About ProsperoProud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.