Teaching Assistant - Pupil Referral Unit Location: Leicester, LE5 Pay: £90 - £100 per day (PAYE) Start Date: September 2025 Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term-Time Only Contract: Long-term to permanent The Role: Long Term Futures is working with a pupil referral unit (PRU) based in LE5, Leicester, to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant. This specialist setting supports primary-aged pupils (5-11 years) who are currently unable to access mainstream education. The school is looking for someone confident, patient and consistent to support students with a range of emotional and behavioural needs. The role is initially until the end of the academic year, with a permanent role available after this time. Main Responsibilities: Provide 1-1 support for pupils who require help managing behaviour and emotions Work closely with individual students or small groups, offering guidance and encouragement Help implement positive behaviour strategies and support pupils in regulating their responses Build trusted relationships to help students feel safe, calm and ready to learn Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to maintain consistent approaches Who We're Looking For: Experience in education, youth work, residential care or similar roles where behaviour support is key A calm, confident and nurturing approach, especially in challenging situations Knowledge of behaviour intervention strategies...