Pastoral Support Worker

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Dibden; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel are recruiting an experienced Pastoral Support Worker for a specialist SEMH school in the Dibden area, supporting pupils aged 8-16. The role focuses on emotional wellbeing, behaviour and engagement with education, within a challenging but rewarding environment.

You will provide one-to-one and small-group pastoral support, help students regulate emotions and behaviour, and work closely with teachers and support staff to implement effective strategies and routines throughout the

Qualifications

• Experience in pastoral support within schools or educational settings.
• Ability to support students with SEMH and behavioural needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and calm, proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group pastoral support.
• Support students with challenging behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Build positive relationships and promote engagement in learning.
• Work with staff to implement behaviour and support strategies.
• Encourage resilience, independence and positive choices.
• Contribute to a calm, supportive school environment throughout the day.

Skills

Pastoral support

Behaviour management

Interpersonal skills

Emotional resilience

Job description

Location: Dibden Area
Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Pay: To be confirmed at interview
Age Range: 8-16 years
Recruitment Agency: Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced and resilient Pastoral Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH school in the Dibden area, supporting students aged 8-16 years.

This is a challenging but highly rewarding environment, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, SEN and challenging behaviour.

As a Pastoral Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting students with their emotional wellbeing, behaviour and engagement with education.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group pastoral support.
• Supporting students with challenging behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with young people.
• Helping students manage conflict and difficult situations.
• Supporting students to engage positively with learning and school routines.
• Working closely with teaching and support staff to implement behaviour and support strategies.
• Encouraging positive choices, resilience and independence.
• Providing a calm, consistent and supportive presence throughout the school day.