https://jobs.co.uk/job/pru-teaching-assistant-academics--4e4a5522-e8bc-4db2-9fc5-73f80ec4bb17 RSS feed for PRU Teaching Assistant at Academics. en-gb Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:56:10 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/pru-teaching-assistant-academics--4e4a5522-e8bc-4db2-9fc5-73f80ec4bb17 https://jobs.co.uk/job/pru-teaching-assistant-academics--4e4a5522-e8bc-4db2-9fc5-73f80ec4bb17 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Merthyr Tydfil | Salary: £93 - £95/day | Type: Temporary | PRU Teaching Assistant - Merthyr Tydfil | Ad-hoc opportunities Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge? Academics are currently recruiting PRU Teaching Assistants for a school in Merthyr Tydfil, offering a range of flexible supply opportunities from day-to-day, ad-hoc bookings to short-term and long-term placements. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour who understands the importance of trauma-informed practice and building positive relationships with young people. The Role As a PRU Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Working with primary and secondary-aged pupils Supporting pupils who display challenging behaviour Using trauma-informed approaches to build trust and positive relationships Encouraging emotional regulation and positive behaviour Helping pupils engage with learning and classroom activities Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required Working closely with teachers and other school staff Helping create a safe, calm and supportive learning environ... Temporary