Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Mentor - Wandsworth
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Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Mentor
Wandsworth, South West London
£90 - £100 per day PAYE per day
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:15pm (term time only)
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I am looking for an experienced Mentor to join a welcoming and supportive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
The school has a wide variety of pupils on roll, including those who are excluded or dual registered, those undergoing statutory assessment or those without an EHCP. Many pupils have faced challenges within mainstream schools, and some continue to be challenging within the PRU, but there is a strong staff team helping the young people manage their behaviour within a supportive and caring school-like environment. The school is looking for an active and vibrant Mentor to join the team as early as possible.
If you enjoy working with young people, have initiative and are a good team player, we would welcome your application.
Main Responsibilities of PRU Mentor
- To enable all pupils to have access to learning and assist the teacher in managing pupils and the classroom.
- To undertake learning, care or support programmes for individuals or groups of pupils.
- To support programmes for teaching communication, literacy and numeracy, working with pupils on their Individual Education plans, and assisting pupils in accessing the entire curriculum.
- To help organise personalised classroom activities, prepare resources and maintain the learning environment.
The Ideal PRU Mentor
- Experience working with young people with SEMH, Autism, behavioural challenges, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication
- Learning Mentor/ Youth Worker experience -SEMH Teaching Assistant
- Ability to build solid and meaningful relationships
- A passion for working with SEN is essential
Benefits of the PRU Mentor
- Excellent experience and training for aspiring Teachers
- The opportunity to make a huge social impact, as a Behaviour Mentor, you could change the path of someone’s life!
- To work in a fantastic school in a brand new fit for purpose building
- Long-term to permanent opportunities with training and development opportunities
Interested in hearing more?
If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch with Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusions! You can also apply by responding to this advert! Applying on our company website, uploading your CV to our website. If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development.
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