Pastoral Support Worker

Tradewind Recruitment; Bromley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in education is looking for a dedicated Pastoral Support Worker to join secondary schools in Bromley. This full-time role involves providing emotional support to students, collaborating with staff to ensure wellbeing, and creating an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will be empathetic and experienced in engaging with young people in educational settings.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Collaborative team environment

Clear progression pathways

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people, ideally in an educational or youth work setting.
• Demonstrates empathy, patience, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and social support to students.
• Work closely with staff and parents to promote student wellbeing.
• Support behavior management and personal development initiatives.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Patience

Job description

Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary Schools (Full-Time, Bromley)

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Support Workers to join inclusive and supportive secondary schools across Bromley.

This is a full-time, term-time role (Monday to Friday), ideal for individuals who are empathetic, approachable, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students.

About the Role

As a Pastoral Support Worker, you will:

• Provide emotional and social support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff, safeguarding leads, and parents to promote student wellbeing.
• Support behaviour management, attendance, and personal development initiatives.
• Build trusting relationships with young people to help them feel heard, valued, and supported.
• Contribute to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive school environment.

About the Schools

Our partner schools in Bromley are known for their inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and commitment to staff wellbeing and development. They offer:

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and caring team environment.
• Clear pathways for progression within pastoral and educational support roles.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with young people, ideally in an educational or youth work setting.
• Demonstrates empathy, patience, and strong communication skills.
• Can remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations with professionalism.
• Is passionate about student welfare and promoting positive school experiences.

Whether you're an experienced pastoral professional or looking to build a rewarding career in education, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on young lives while developing your skills within supportive school communities.