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Pastoral Support Assistant

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Pastoral Support Assistant - Northampton
 Full-Time Position | ASAP Start | Potential for Permanent Appointment
 Via Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Northampton to recruit a Pastoral Support Assistant for an immediate start. This is a full-time role with the strong potential to become permanent for the right individual. If you are passionate about supporting young people, helping them overcome barriers, and making a real difference in their school experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The school is seeking a caring, motivated and resilient Pastoral Support Assistant who can work closely with students, staff, and families to promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in learning. You will play a key part in the pastoral team, helping to create a safe, supportive and encouraging environment where every student feels valued.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Providing day-to-day pastoral support to students across the school

Building positive, trusting relationships with young people who may require emotional or behavioural support

Supporting the pastoral manager and safeguarding leads in responding to concerns

Monitoring attendance, punctuality, behaviour data and student wellbeing indicators

Supervising students during non-teaching times, including break and lunch duties

Liaising with teachers, parents/carers and external agencies where necessary

Helping to implement behaviour strategies, restorative approaches, and targeted interventions

Supporting students in managing conflict, developing resilience and improving engagement

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with young people in a school, youth work, social care or similar support setting

Be calm, empathetic and able to remain professional in challenging situations

Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills

Be organised, proactive and committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing

Be able to work effectively as part of a caring and dynamic pastoral team

Show patience, understanding and a genuine desire to help students succeed

In return, the school offers a supportive working environment, excellent facilities and a warm pastoral team that values collaboration and development. Tradewind Recruitment provides access to high-quality CPD, a dedicated consultant, and competitive pay.

If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role where your support can truly change a student's school experience, we encourage you to apply. Contact Tradewind Recruitment today to discuss this fantastic opportunity and take the next step in your career

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