21 pastoral lead jobs found

Behaviour Mentor – Warwick * Location: Warwick, Warwickshire * Sector: PRU Setting (11-16 Year Olds) * Start Date: September 2026 * Contract: Long-Term * Hours: Full-Time * Salary: £95-£110 Per Day (Paid Weekly) We are seeking a dedicated, resilient and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a specialist PRU where pastoral care, emotional regulation and trusting relationships are at the heart of everything the School does. You will be expected to act as a key adult for identified students, building strong, trusting relationships that help them feel safe and understood in School. All students have an EHCP and require consistent, skilled adults who understand that behaviour is communication. The Role: * Support students with SEMH, ASD, Learning Difficulties etc. throughout the School day to maintain emotional regulation and readiness to learn * Build strong, trusting relationships with students who may have experienced difficulties in mainstream education...

Full-Time Head of Year – Secondary School- B33, Birmingham Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full Time | Permanent We are seeking an outstanding, committed, and inspirational Head of Year to join our thriving secondary school from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator and leader who is dedicated to supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally throughout their school journey. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing a year group, promoting high standards of behaviour, attendance, achievement, and wellbeing, while working closely with students, families, staff, and external agencies. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a designated year group across Key Stage 3 or Key Stage 4 Monitor student progress, attendance, behaviour, and wellbeing accurately, raising concerns to designated individuals Provide pastoral support and guidance to students Build positive relationships with parents/carers...

To support pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs by helping them access the curriculum, develop emotional regulation and resilience, and achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsible to Class Teacher / SEMH Lead / SENCO / Head of Department Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with identified SEMH needs. Support pupils in managing emotions, behaviour, and engagement in learning activities. Help pupils understand instructions, remain focused, and complete learning tasks. Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation strategies, and pro-social interactions. Build trusting relationships that support pupils’ emotional wellbeing and sense of safety. Encourage independence, confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. Supporting Teaching and Learning Work closely with the class teacher and SEMH lead to adapt learning approaches to meet individual emotional and...

English Teacher Location: Acton Contract: Permanent Salary: £42,319 - £46,328 per annum Start Date: September Commutable From: Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster, Camden The Opportunity: Long Term Futures are seeking a passionate and experienced English Teacher to join an Ofsted Outstanding specialist SEN provision supporting pupils across KS2, KS3 and KS4. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver a creative and accessible English Language & Literature curriculum to neurodiverse learners, including pupils with ASC and SEMH needs. You will play a key role in supporting pupils to achieve EHCP targets, literacy development, and accredited qualifications such as Functional Skills, GCSEs, and A Levels where appropriate. This is an ideal role for a teacher who takes a holistic, therapeutic, and personalised approach to education. Your Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated...

Job Title: Sports Instructor and Cover Supervisor Location: Northampton Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Here at Aspire People, we are exclusively looking for a Sports Instructor and Cover Supervisor to join our wonderful partner school located in Northampton. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Sports Instructor to join a dedicated team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about physical education and student wellbeing to play a key role in delivering an engaging sports programme that supports the physical and emotional development of young people. You will also be tasked, on occasion, with covering lessons in other subjects should the usual teacher be absent About the School: This incredible School is a specialist day and residential school located in the heart of Northamptonshire. The school provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students aged 8-18 with social,...

Job Title Assistant Head Teacher School Type ASC-Specific SEND School Age Range of Pupils 4 to 19 years Location School‑based (South Birmingham) Contract Type Long-term, Temp to Perm About the Role A highly regarded school is seeking to appoint an exceptional and committed Assistant Head Teacher to join their dedicated leadership team in a specialist ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) SEND school for pupils aged 4–19. This is a pivotal leadership role for a highly organised and student-centred professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for pupils with complex needs. The successful candidate will provide strong operational leadership across the school, ensuring excellence in practice, consistency, and high-quality provision. Key Responsibilities The Assistant Head Teacher will: - Lead on attendance, operational oversight, and robust data tracking and validation systems - Provide behaviour support across phases, working closely with Phase Leaders and the Pastoral Team -...

Job Title: Emerging Talent Programme Co-Ordinator – (phone number removed) Location: Coventry ROLE PROFILE This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our Emerging Talent population, supporting them from onboarding through to programme completion. As the first point of contact for colleagues and their managers, you will provide pastoral support, advice, and guidance. You will play an integral role in the successful delivery of the programmes by offering early interventions where needed to keep colleagues on track. Additionally, you’ll ensure consistent, high-quality customer service to all stakeholders, always underpinned by a people-first approach. Our programmes are built around key principles - strong alignment with our Purpose, the Creators’ Code, and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Wellbeing. You’ll be an integral part of a team of Cohort Leaders that support colleagues on Emerging Talent programmes and their Line Managers,...

Teacher – Alternative Provision (Key Stage 3) Are you a dynamic, engaging, and dedicated teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to support young people who face barriers to education? Do you have the classroom management skills and compassion needed to engage students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours? This alternative provision in Walsall is looking to appoint a committed Teacher to lead a Key Stage 3 class. As a teacher at this school, you will work with a small class of students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom have experienced difficulties within mainstream education. You will deliver engaging and differentiated lessons while creating a calm, structured and supportive environment where students can rebuild confidence and re-engage with learning. This role requires a teacher who is happy teaching across the curriculum and differentiating lessons to meet different ability levels. The school offers an outstanding support...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Washington Schools Mutual Services is a not-for-profit recruitment service set up by Northeast Education Trusts and based within one of our schools in Washington. We work by providing an efficient and diligent recruitment service to our schools alongside offering our candidates full Health and Wellbeing service including 24/7 access to a GP. Within our Trusts, there is a need for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join a partner school in Newcastle for a long-term period. Job Purpose: * Support Teaching and Learning: Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, adapting resources to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs. * Lead Small Group Sessions: Plan and deliver focused interventions or activities to support pupils' progress in line with curriculum objectives. * Classroom Management: Supervise pupils during lessons or activities, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment....

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Newcastle Schools Mutual Services is a not-for-profit recruitment service set up by Northeast Education Trusts and based within one of our schools in Newcastle. We work by providing an efficient and diligent recruitment service to our schools alongside offering our candidates full Health and Wellbeing service including 24/7 access to a GP. Within our Trusts, there is a need for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join a partner school in Newcastle for a long-term and day to day supply. Job Purpose: * Support Teaching and Learning: Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, adapting resources to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs. * Lead Small Group Sessions: Plan and deliver focused interventions or activities to support pupils' progress in line with curriculum objectives. * Classroom Management: Supervise pupils during lessons or activities, ensuring a safe and productive learning...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: East London Contract: Term Time Only Reporting to: Deputy Headteacher The Role Our client is seeking a dedicated and resilient Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their specialist therapeutic primary provision. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a nurturing educational environment that supports pupils who have been excluded from mainstream education or are currently not attending school. The role combines supporting high-quality teaching with a strong focus on pastoral care, underpinned by therapeutic approaches to behaviour and learning. The HLTA will play a key role in supporting the delivery of lessons, leading small group and whole-class learning where appropriate, and helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive environment where pupils can rebuild confidence and re-engage with education. Key Responsibilities The HLTA will: * Support the planning and delivery of engaging lessons tailored...

Assistant Head of House – Godalming, Surrey Maternity Cover, September start Competitive salary Our client is a beautiful school in a 250-acre campus – a wonderful setting for the whole community to live and work together and a splendid backdrop for teaching and learning. Founded in 1611, this is one of the world’s leading coeducational independent schools, welcoming boarders and day pupils at 13+ entry and 16+ entry. Starting in September 2026, they are seeking an enthusiastic and resilient individual for a fixed term for the purpose of maternity cover (anticipated until June 2027) to manage the Boarding House during the School ‘day’ ensuring that pupils are safe, secure and supported through proactive pastoral care, effective supervision of pupils and behaviour and efficient communication, organisation and administration of all House routines and regulatory requirements as outlined in the Boarding Handbook. For full details, please apply online or call (phone number removed)

SEN Unit Teaching Assistant (Specialist / AP Candidate) Location: South Ribble Contract Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) Duration: September Start until July 2027 (Based on success) Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour About the School: A Beacon of Nurture & Inclusivity Situated in South Ribble, we are an inclusive, vibrant school community where every child deserves the very best start in life. Our core driver is inclusivity; we proudly welcome and celebrate children from all backgrounds, faiths, socio-economic statuses, and neurodiverse needs. We are a nurture-led setting currently on an exciting journey with Nurture UK, actively embedding the Six Principles of Nurture into everything we do to support holistic development. Backing this up is our incredible, highly dedicated pastoral Nurture Team-a group of professionals committed to supporting our children and their families every step of the way. The Role: What We Are Looking For We are...

SEN Teacher - Rochdale An SEN school in Rochdale is seeking an experienced and committed SEN Teacher to join their team. This setting supports pupils who have been unable to access mainstream education and require a more tailored, therapeutic and flexible approach to learning. Pupils typically present with a range of additional needs including Autism Spectrum Condition, SEMH, trauma‑related needs and complex behavioural profiles. The provision focuses on re‑engagement, regulation and long‑term positive outcomes for pupils, both academically and emotionally. As an SEN Teacher, you will deliver a highly adapted curriculum to small classes or groups. Teaching will be relationship‑led, practical and responsive to pupil needs. The role requires a calm, consistent and trauma‑informed approach, with a strong focus on behaviour support, emotional regulation and re‑engagement with education. You will work closely with behaviour leads, pastoral staff and external agencies to ensure pupils...

Part time Year 5 Teacher needed in South Manchester Start date – September Do you want to work in a school where they have a pastoral curriculum that removes barriers to learning? Are you a committed and passionate Year 5 teacher? Do you have a strong desire to inspire confidence in your pupils? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in South Manchester is seeking to appoint a Year 5 teacher to start in September. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the Year 5 teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: QTS with Year 5 experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with Good behaviour management skills Confident with SATS preparation All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest...

DRAMA TEACHER POST FROM SEPTEMBER Drama Teacher required for East London Popular East London, Secondary School Solid SLT Team who pride themselves on supporting staff. Excellent support in this highly thought of school. About the school looking for a Drama Teacher: This hugely popular East London school are keen to secure a a dedicated, outstanding, and inspirational Drama teacher to work in the Drama department at this popular Hackney School. The Drama Faculty is well managed by an experienced Head of Faculty and is sufficient supported with ample Drama facilities. Ideally the school will find a Drama Teacher who: Hold's QTS and will be comfortable teaching KS3 & KS4, possible KS5 Drama also. is passionate about Drama in general with the ability to inspire students can motivate and inspire pupils to build on their current achievements has excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative working Is committed to working in an inner-city school and...

Year 5 Teacher needed in South Manchester Start date – September Do you want to work in a school where they have a pastoral curriculum that removes barriers to learning? Are you a committed and passionate Year 5 teacher? Do you have a strong desire to inspire confidence in your pupils? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in South Manchester is seeking to appoint a Year 5 teacher to start in September.   The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the Year 5 teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: QTS with Year 5 experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with Good behaviour management skills Confident with SATS preparation All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest...

Behavior & Pastoral Support Worker (Transferable Care Skills) Location: Burnley, Lancashire (BB10 - BB12 Postcodes) Salary: £102.83 to £121.00 per day (dependent on experience) Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Mid-June 2026 Are you an experienced Children's Residential Support Worker looking for a better work-life balance? Want to keep making a massive difference to vulnerable youth, but with no weekends, no sleep-ins, and set daytime hours? We are seeking a resilient, empathetic practitioner to join a vibrant Burnley Secondary School within their pastoral and behavioural support team. This role is designed for someone looking to transition out of residential care. Your background in crisis management, trauma-informed support, and building trust with complex young people makes you the perfect fit for a school-based inclusion environment. This position starts in mid-June 2026 on a temporary-to-permanent basis, allowing you to settle into the...

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY Postcodes) Salary: £102.83 to £121.00 per day (dependent on experience) Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Mid-June 2026 Are you an experienced Children's Residential Support Worker looking for a better work-life balance? Want to keep making a massive difference to vulnerable youth, but with no weekends, no sleep-ins, and set daytime hours? We are seeking a resilient, empathetic practitioner to join a vibrant Blackpool Secondary School within their pastoral and behavioural support team. This role is designed for someone looking to transition out of residential care. Your background in crisis management, trauma-informed support, and building trust with complex young people makes you the perfect fit for a school-based inclusion environment. This position starts in mid-June 2026 on a temporary-to-permanent basis, allowing you to settle into the school environment before the end of term and secure a stable role...

Teaching Assistant Level 4 – Pastoral Mentor £26,244 (SCP 11) - £28,944 (SCP 17) per year - fixed term contract Maternity Leave Cover We are seeking a enthusiastic and dedicated Pastoral Mentor to join our team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children and young people as part of a dynamic and supportive school community. What you’ll be doing: Support individuals, small groups, or whole classes to access learning, make progress, and achieve their potential Work with the class teacher to understand learning objectives and contribute to planning learning activities or programmes under supervision Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress, adapting support to meet varying needs Provide targeted support for behaviour, wellbeing, and personal development, including mentoring or structured support programmes Promote high standards of behaviour and engagement in line with school policies and procedures Safeguard pupils by...