120 pastoral assistant jobs found

Pastoral Assistant Do you want to work in the London Borough of Southwark? Are you an experienced Pastoral Assistant looking for your next rewarding challenge? Would you like to join an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ secondary school? If you answered yes, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Madison Reign is working in partnership with a large, mainstream secondary school in the Southwark. The school is seeking a proactive and dedicated Pastoral Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a long-term role starting ASAP, with a two-day paid trial and strong potential to continue until July 2028. Role: Pastoral Assistant 📍 Location: Southwark, South East London 💷 Pay: £14 – £16 per hour 📅 Start: ASAP 📚 Contract: Long term ( July 2028 +) Key Responsibilities * Supporting teaching and pastoral staff across the school * Covering classes when required * Providing 1:1 student support and intervention * Overseeing student attendance and absence follow-ups *...

Pastoral Assistant – Beckfoot School Location: Bingley, West Yorkshire Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only Start Date: As soon as possible Beckfoot School is looking for a compassionate, driven and highly organised Pastoral Assistant to join our dedicated pastoral team. We are a successful and inclusive school within the Beckfoot Trust, committed to creating a safe, supportive and ambitious environment where every student can thrive. About the Role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students’ wellbeing, behaviour and personal development. You’ll work closely with Heads of Year, safeguarding leads and teaching staff to ensure every student feels valued, understood and supported. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Pastoral Assistant who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Responsibilities: Provide day‑to‑day pastoral support to students, including one‑to‑one conversations and...

Do you have a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? A specialist SEMH school in Halifax is looking for a resilient and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to join their dedicated team. This Pastoral Assistant role in Halifax is ideal for somebody who understands the importance of building positive relationships and creating a safe, nurturing environment for students who may have experienced barriers to education and emotional challenges. The Role… Working as a Pastoral Assistant within this SEMH school in Halifax, you will provide emotional, behavioural and pastoral support to students throughout the school day. You will work closely with teaching staff, safeguarding teams and outside agencies to help students regulate emotions, engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. This Pastoral Assistant role will involve: Providing one-to-one and small group pastoral support Supporting students with emotional regulation and wellbeing...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive Secondary School in Bolton for a full-time Pastoral Support Assistant to start ASAP. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced education professional who is passionate about supporting young people both academically and emotionally within a secondary school environment. The school is seeking a committed and resilient individual who can build strong relationships with pupils and provide consistent pastoral support across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will work closely with the pastoral team, teaching staff, and safeguarding leads to help students overcome barriers to learning, improve behaviour, attendance, and wellbeing, and achieve success in school. This is a rewarding role that would suit someone with a calm and empathetic approach, strong communication skills, and previous experience supporting young people within schools or educational settings. Key...

Pastoral Support Assistant - Northwich, Cheshire £95-£110 per day (DOE) | Long-term & Daily Supply | Immediate and September Starts Some young people don't need more intervention. They need one adult who actually listens. As a Pastoral Support Assistant, you'll work with pupils who are struggling, not always academically, but emotionally. Young people going through difficult times at home, young people who've stopped engaging, young people who need a trusted, consistent presence to help them reconnect with school. Simply Education is recruiting Pastoral Support Assistants for our partner SEND schools in Northwich. If you've got a background in youth work, mentoring, care or school-based support and you're the kind of person young people naturally open up to, this is worth a conversation. What's on offer: £95-£110 per day, PAYE available Flexible working, full-time, part-time or ad-hoc days to suit you Immediate starts available, September roles being planned now Daily...

Pastoral Support Assistant - Secondary School in Bury Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £100-£110 per day Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a welcoming and forward-thinking Secondary School in Bury as they search for a dedicated Pastoral Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. If you have a genuine passion for helping young people thrive and you're looking to make a meaningful difference each day, this could be a wonderful opportunity for you. In this varied and rewarding role, you will work closely with students who require additional pastoral support, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The school is proud of its nurturing ethos, and they are seeking someone who can bring warmth, stability, and encouragement to the pupils who need it most. Please note: ✨ Only applicants with previous experience working in schools or education settings will be considered. ✨...

Behaviour Mentor (SEMH & SEND Provision) Location: Bridgend Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (No evenings or weekends) Contract: Full-time  Start Date: September Teaching Personnel is seeking a resilient, empathetic, and proactive Behaviour Mentor to support students within a specialist SEND provision in Bridgend. This maintained special school caters for pupils aged 5–19 years with a range of additional learning needs, including Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The successful candidate will work across varying key stages, so being flexible working with all ages is cruiclal. As a behaviour mentor you will be providing tailored support to help children manage behavioural and emotional challenges, develop positive relationships, and engage successfully in education. This is a highly rewarding role for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people...

Teaching Assistant – Specialist Independent School Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant role where you can genuinely change lives every day? Horizon Teachers is working in partnership with an exceptional independent specialist school in Kingston upon Thames to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term position starting this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded school that provides an outstanding learning environment for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school has earned an excellent reputation for its nurturing ethos, ambitious curriculum and commitment to helping every young person achieve their full potential. Small class sizes, personalised learning and strong pastoral support create an environment where both pupils and staff can flourish. Unlike many SEMH settings, this role does not involve regularly managing physically challenging behaviour. Instead, you'll work alongside...

Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant | Year 3/4 Support Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (Academy) Salary: £14.24 - £15.00 per hour (PAYE, Paid to Scale) Schedule: Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 15:30 (Term-Time Only) Contract: Temporary (September - December 2026, Autumn Term) Are you a proactive and resilient Teaching Assistant looking for a meaningful full-time role in Blackpool? Join our inclusive Year 3/4 team for the Autumn term and help shape the emotional and academic success of our pupils as they settle into the new school year. The Role: Supporting Emotional Regulation & Academic Interventions This isn't just a general classroom role. You will be a vital anchor for Year 3/4 pupils who require extra guidance with social-emotional mental health (SEMH), consistency, and academic progression. Alongside managing "bridge moments" and supporting emotional regulation, strong KS2 curriculum knowledge is required in this role. You will be actively responsible for delivering vital...

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex Are you a high-achieving graduate with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? A fantastic, inclusive Primary School in Chelmsford is searching for a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or Child Mental Health. This Primary SEN Teaching Assistant role will see you supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties and Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs. You will work closely alongside experienced teachers, SEN professionals and therapists, gaining invaluable hands-on experience within a supportive school environment. The school is specifically looking for academically strong graduates with a 1st...

PPA Cover HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) Confident, Adaptable, and Nurture-Led? Lead the Classroom with Fully Provided Planning! Location: Blackpool Setting: Primary School Contract Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Fixed Term for the Autumn Term) Duration: September 2026 - December 2026 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Pay Rate: £130.00 per day Qualifications: Qualified HLTA (Level 4 TA) or equivalent / Experienced Unqualified Teacher About the School: A Beacon of Nurture & Inclusivity Situated in Blackpool, they are an inclusive, vibrant school community that firmly believes every single child deserves the absolute best start in life. Their core driver is inclusivity; they proudly welcome and celebrate children from all backgrounds, faiths, and socio-economic statuses, knowing that a child's background has zero bearing on their limitless potential to succeed. This Primary is a nurture-led setting currently on an exciting journey with Nurture UK,...

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN,...

Ex-Police Officer - Behaviour Mentor / SEN Teaching Assistant | Birmingham Are you a former Police Officer looking to use your skills in a rewarding career supporting children and young people? We are recruiting experienced Behaviour Mentors and SEN Teaching Assistants to work within specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Birmingham. These settings support pupils aged 5-19 with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), speech and language difficulties, and pupils who have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). This role is best suited to candidates who have previous experience working with children or young people who display behaviours that challenge. Many pupils have experienced significant trauma, disrupted education, or difficulties with emotional regulation and require consistent, patient adults who...

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN,...

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN,...

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN,...

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN,...

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity in a secondary school in Harlow? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with their learning and helping them to reach their full potential? Are you ready to join a supportive and inclusive school where your contribution can make a real difference every day? Harlow, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CVs being reviewed now throughout the Summer Term, with interviews taking place and trial days arranged. Successful candidates will be onboarded for September. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Harlow, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join its supportive team. This Harlow school is committed to providing an inclusive learning...

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Day-to-Day Supply and Long-Term Opportunities Available Start Date: ASAP Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Corby Tradewind Recruitment is seeking compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Mental Health Teaching Assistants to support pupils across schools in the Corby area. This rewarding role is ideal for individuals with experience in education, youth work, mental health support, social care, counselling, psychology, or related fields. You will play a vital role in supporting students who may be facing social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, helping them to engage positively with their education and achieve their full potential. The Role As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs Build positive and trusting relationships with students to promote...

The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will be a key member of the pastoral team, working closely with students, teachers, and senior leaders to support positive behaviour and emotional regulation across the school. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour on a 1:1 and small group basis De-escalating incidents and implementing effective behaviour management strategies Working closely with the pastoral team to monitor behaviour patterns and interventions Supporting reintegration of students back into lessons following incidents Building strong, trusting relationships with vulnerable students to promote engagement and progress Assisting in the creation and implementation of behaviour and support plans Acting as a positive role model and promoting the school’s values at all times Liaising with teachers and safeguarding teams where appropriate About You We are looking for someone who is: Resilient, calm, and...