Student Support & Restorative Wellbeing Champion

Woodeaton Manor School; Oxford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full induction programme and ongoing •

SEMH and trauma-informed training

Paid wellbeing days

Free flu vaccinations

On-site parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

LGPS

Employee assistance programme

Refer-a-friend scheme

Supportive staff team

Job summary

Woodeaton Manor School is seeking a compassionate Student Support Worker to join our Student Support Hubs, central to our pastoral provision. You will support pupils experiencing emotional dysregulation, deliver regular sessions, model restorative practice, and champion our values to help pupils unpack their potential.

You will work with students in on-call and planned interventions, build strong relationships with staff, and maintain safeguarding standards while tracking progress.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent).
• Experience supporting children or young people (school, care, youth work etc.).
• Calm, patient, emotionally resilient and a consistent role model.
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Experience with SEMH or secondary-aged pupils (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive, on-call pastoral support, helping students regulate, de-escalate, and re-engage with learning.
• Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions focused on emotional wellbeing, social skills, and personal development.
• Champion a values-driven, restorative approach, modelling positive behaviour and supporting reflection and repair.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students and collaborate with staff to deliver consistent support.
• Maintain safeguarding standards, accurate records, and contribute to student support planning and progress tracking.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Calm under pressure

Relationship building

Education

GCSE English and Maths

Job description

Woodeaton Manor School is seeking a compassionate Student Support Worker to join our Student Support Hubs, central to our pastoral provision. You will support pupils experiencing emotional dysregulation, deliver regular sessions, model restorative practice, and champion our values to help pupils unpack their potential.

You will work with students in on-call and planned interventions, build strong relationships with staff, and maintain safeguarding standards while tracking progress.