Overview
Job Title: One-to-One Support Worker
Location: Knowsley, Liverpool
Start Date: September 1st 2025
Salary: GBP105 GBP115 per day
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only
About the Role
We are seeking committed and resilient One-to-One Support Workers to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Knowsley, Liverpool. This specialist provision supports pupils aged 5 to 16, offering both primary and secondary alternative education for those who have been permanently excluded or require a more supportive environment than mainstream school can offer. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need stability, structure, and positive role models to help them reach their potential.
Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils, as well as assistance in small group settings
* Support emotional regulation, engagement, and the use of positive behaviour strategies
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning activities
* Build strong, consistent relationships with pupils to promote progress and well-being
Requirements
* Minimum of 6 months classroom experience in the UK
* Experience working with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or within an alternative provision is desirable
* Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* A positive, empathetic attitude and a commitment to pupil inclusion
* Eligibility Right to work in the UK
* Enhanced Child Barred List DBS (on the Update Service or willing to apply)
* Two professional references related to childcare or education
* Available to work full-time from September 1st
What We Offer
* Competitive daily rate: GBP105 GBP115
* A supportive and experienced school team
* Opportunity to work in a unique and impactful educational setting
* Ongoing CPD and behaviour management training
How to Apply
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