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Pastoral Support
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 105 - 125 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: North London, London
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Pastoral Support Assistant - Mainstream Secondary
Location: Hackney, N4
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Day Rate: £105 - £125
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Islington, Camden, Haringey, Tower Hamlets, Newham
The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a Pastoral Assistant (SEMH) with a genuine commitment to supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Working alongside a well-established secondary school in the Hackney area, we are looking for calm, compassionate and highly resilient individual with a strong understanding of pastoral care and emotional wellbeing.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting pupils who require additional nurture, guidance and consistency to thrive.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Providing pastoral and emotional support to pupils across KS3-KS4
Working closely with the Pastoral Lead, SENCO, and wider support team
Offering 1:1 and small-group interventions focused on emotional regulation, resilience, and wellbeing
Supporting pupils in managing behaviour, navigating social challenges, and building positive relationships
Delivering daily check-ins, mentoring sessions, and restorative conversations
Assisting in the creation of safe, structured spaces where children feel heard and supported
Helping to implement behaviour plans, pastoral targets, and SEMH strategies
Supporting the smooth running of the school day, including transitions, breaktimes and reflection spaces Requirements:
Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour
Background in pastoral support, youth work, behaviour mentoring, teaching assistance, or similar
Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who require consistent emotional support
A nurturing, patient, and trauma-informed approach to pupil wellbeing
Confidence managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
Comfortable working closely with staff, families, and external agencies when required
A genuine passion for improving the outcomes of young people with additional needs Why Long Term Futures?
Complimentary CPD Training, including Autism Awareness and Behaviour Support training.
A dedicated consultant who supports and guides you through each stage of the process.
Long-term/permanent placements that prioritise finding the right fit for all parties.
Free ParkingWhat's Next?
Apply with your updated CV
Have an introductory call with our team
Get matched with the right school for you
Visit for a trial day
Start work in your role with continued support from us Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
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