Behavioural support assistant

FULL TIME Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Full-Time Teaching Assistant – PRU (Secondary) | Sherborne | 8:30am–3:30pm

We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a highly supportive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Sherborne.

This is a full-time role supporting secondary-aged pupils who have been permanently excluded or are at risk of exclusion. The school provides a nurturing and creative environment where students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning, build confidence, and work towards positive futures.

The Role:

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  Supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH)

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  Working closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored support

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  Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils

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  Assisting in both classroom learning and alternative/creative activities

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  Promoting pos...