Pastoral Assistant
Location: Southwark, SE1
Salary: £95-£110 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term with Potential for Permanent Placement
Start Date: Immediate
We are seeking a dedicated Pastoral Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Southwark. This role involves supporting students' academic, social, and moral development, enabling them to achieve success within a mainstream classroom environment.
School:
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Committed and hardworking staff with high expectations for student achievement.
Committed and hardworking staff with high expectations for student achievement.
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A supportive Senior Leadership Team focused on staff well-being.
A supportive Senior Leadership Team focused on staff well-being.
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Regular professional development and training opportunities.
Regular professional development and training opportunities.
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An inclusive and welcoming school community.
An inclusive and welcoming school community.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide one-on-one and small group support across various subjects.
Provide one-on-one and small group support across various subjects.
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Implement tailored interventions to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
Implement tailored interventions to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
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Collaborate with teachers to adapt learning materials for individual student needs.
Collaborate with teachers to adapt learning materials for individual student needs.
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Assist students in overcoming learning barriers and building resilience.
Assist students in overcoming learning barriers and building resilience.
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Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour.
Candidate:
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Previous experience working with children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or behavioural challenges.
Previous experience working with children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or behavioural challenges.
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Strong interpersonal skills with a calm and patient demeanour.
Strong interpersonal skills with a calm and patient demeanour.
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Ability to build trusting relationships with empathy and patience.
Ability to build trusting relationships with empathy and patience.
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Commitment to inclusive practices, ensuring all students feel valued and supported.
Commitment to inclusive practices, ensuring all students feel valued and supported.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people facing SEMH and behavioural challenges, we encourage you to apply.