Pastoral Support Worker — Wellbeing & SEL Champion

Outcomes First Group; Sleap; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension

Wellbeing support

Vista Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support

Job summary

Outcomes First Group is seeking a Pastoral Support Worker at Smallbrook School in Shrewsbury to support students with SEMH needs, helping them to thrive in class and beyond. This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a permanent contract and start in October 2026.

It is UK-based with no sponsorship available. You will build trusting relationships, work with teachers, therapists, families and external professionals to provide personalised support that promotes wellbeing, encourages

Qualifications

• Positive, patient and nurturing approach to supporting students.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Calm, adaptable and professional in challenging situations.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Providing pastoral support, guidance and encouragement to students across the school.
• Supporting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, confidence and self-esteem.
• Building strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and external professionals.
• Contributing to behaviour, wellbeing and inclusion strategies that support student success.
• Maintaining accurate records relating to student progress, wellbeing and behaviour.
• Helping create a safe, structured and positive environment where students can thrive.
• Supporting the wider life of the school and contributing to day-to-day operations.
• Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people at all times.

Job description

Outcomes First Group is seeking a Pastoral Support Worker at Smallbrook School in Shrewsbury to support students with SEMH needs, helping them to thrive in class and beyond. This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a permanent contract and start in October 2026.

It is UK-based with no sponsorship available. You will build trusting relationships, work with teachers, therapists, families and external professionals to provide personalised support that promotes wellbeing, encourages