Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Wellbeing & Learning Support

Ashlawn School; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashlawn School in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support our most vulnerable students with their wellbeing, behaviour and learning. You will work closely with class teachers, the pastoral team and the SEND department to deliver bespoke interventions, 1:1 and small-group sessions, fostering emotional regulation and positive engagement in learning.

The role involves identifying concerns, making referrals to external agencies, and liaising with educational

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted 1:1 support to pupils with bespoke intervention plans.
• Deliver small-group sessions and in-class assistance to promote engagement.
• Identify concerns early and refer to external agencies when needed.
• Liaise with educational psychologists, counselling services and other partners.
• Participate in training and development opportunities offered by the school.

Job description

Ashlawn School in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support our most vulnerable students with their wellbeing, behaviour and learning. You will work closely with class teachers, the pastoral team and the SEND department to deliver bespoke interventions, 1:1 and small-group sessions, fostering emotional regulation and positive engagement in learning.

The role involves identifying concerns, making referrals to external agencies, and liaising with educational