Student Wellbeing & Behaviour Support Assistant

Outcomes First Group; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist independent school in Lichfield is seeking a Pastoral Assistant to support emotional wellbeing and promote positive behaviour among pupils. This role involves hands-on support to students in need and working closely with staff to maintain an inclusive and safe environment. An ideal candidate will have experience in educational settings, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. The position offers a full-time salary of £22,160.62 per annum, with a trial for a four-day workweek and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support services

Flexible benefits platform

Qualifications

• Experience in a challenging educational environment.
• Ability to independently support pupils' needs.
• Demonstrated communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote a supportive and inclusive environment for all pupils.
• Provide hands-on support to pupils in crisis.
• Assist teachers with behaviour management and pupil care.

Skills

Experience in complex educational environments

Support for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Organisational skills

Job description

A specialist independent school in Lichfield is seeking a Pastoral Assistant to support emotional wellbeing and promote positive behaviour among pupils. This role involves hands-on support to students in need and working closely with staff to maintain an inclusive and safe environment. An ideal candidate will have experience in educational settings, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. The position offers a full-time salary of £22,160.62 per annum, with a trial for a four-day workweek and comprehensive benefits.