Pastoral Support work - Secondary school - Sept 26

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education is assisting a popular secondary school in Ealing, West London to recruit a dedicated Pastoral Support Worker starting ASAP during term-time. You will join the inclusion and student development team to support learning and wellbeing.

You'll help students overcome barriers, liaise with tutors and SEN, monitor behaviour and attendance, and contribute to whole-school wellbeing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a secondary school or educational setting.
• Pastoral or student support experience is essential.
• Empathetic, patient approach with young people.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the pastoral team in personal development of students towards values, character strengths, attitudes and behaviour.
• To communicate with tutors and SEN department so that strategies can be actioned.
• Supporting students with social, emotional, and wellbeing needs, signposting extra help.
• Meeting with parents, carers, and external agencies to discuss progress or concerns.
• Assisting with behaviour monitoring, attendance tracking, and record keeping.
• Contributing to whole-school initiatives that support inclusion and student wellbeing.
• Working with teaching staff to ensure consistent pastoral support across year groups.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Written English

Job description

• Pastoral Support worker


• Secondary School


• Ealing


• Start Date: Asap Start


• Contract: Full-time, Term-time only

We are currently working with a popular secondary school in the borough of Ealing who are seeking a passionate Media to join their team in September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with secondary school experience looking to make a positive impact in a secondary setting.

The Role

As a Pastoral Support worker, you will work as part of the schools inclusion and student personal development and pastoral team. The role is to support students to overcome barriers to learning, improve achievement, progress and develop the student s character and conduct to help them fulfil their potential as a learner.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the pastoral team in personal development of students towards values, character strengths, attitudes and behaviour


• To communicate with the appropriate members of the school, including tutors and the SEN department so that strategies and targeted learning can be actioned.


• Supporting students with social, emotional, and wellbeing needs, and signposting additional help where required.


• Meeting with parents, carers, and external agencies to discuss student progress or concerns.


• Assisting with behaviour monitoring, attendance tracking, and record keeping.


• Contributing to whole-school initiatives that support inclusion and student wellbeing.


• Working collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure consistent pastoral support across the year groups.

The school are looking for a pastoral support office with the following:

• Experience working in a secondary school or other educational setting.


• Pastoral or student support experience is essential.


• An empathetic, patient approach with the ability to communicate confidently with young people.


• Good organisation and written English skills

The School

This popular, mixed secondary school in Ealing, West London prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school empowers all pupils to achieve their full potential, enjoy learning, and experience a strong sense of belonging . With a wide-ranging curriculum, excellent enrichment opportunities, and outstanding facilities , staff benefit from a collaborative culture and ongoing professional development in a dynamic, supportive environment.

If you re passionate about supporting young people and would like to develop your career in education, we d love to hear from you.