Job Title: SEN Behavioural Teaching Assistant (PRU)Location: NorthamptonContract Type: Temporary, Full-timeStart Date: ASAPAbout the Role:Hays Education is recruiting for a dedicated SEN Behavioural Teaching Assistant to support a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Northampton. This provision caters to students aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours, who are at risk of permanent exclusion from mainstream education. The PRU''s goal is to help students regulate their behaviour and reintegrate into mainstream schooling.You''ll be responsible for: Providing tailored one-to-one and small group support to students Assisting in the creation and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Supporting classroom management and promoting positive behaviour strategies Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other professionals Monitoring and reporting on student progress Supporting students'' social and emotional development Preparing learning materials and classroom resources Assisting during school activities, trips, and eventsWhat You''ll Need to Succeed: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a team Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children an