185 pastoral support jobs found

Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Harrow - ASAP Start - Full-Time Are you an experienced Pastoral Support Worker or behaviour mentor with a passion for supporting young people in a secondary school setting? Are you calm, resilient, and committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning and thrive both emotionally and academically? Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming and well-regarded secondary schools in Harrow seeking a Pastoral Support Worker to join their pastoral and safeguarding teams on a full-time, long-term basis, starting ASAP. This is a rewarding role at the heart of the school, supporting students' wellbeing, behaviour, and personal development. Pastoral Support Worker - Role Overview As a Pastoral Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting students across KS3 and KS4, particularly those who require additional emotional, behavioural, or attendance support. Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small...

About the role: Be a key member of the pastoral team championing behaviour, wellbeing and engagement for learners who need an extra boost. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 mentoring, restorative conversations and daily check-ins Track behaviour, rewards and interventions and report impact to Heads of Year Liaise with parents/carers and external agencies where appropriate Support small-group programmes on self-regulation and resilience Requirements: Experience in youth work, mentoring or pastoral roles Calm, consistent approach with strong relationship-building Sound understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality What We Offer: CPD via our partnership with the National College Supportive leadership and clear systems A chance to make a measurable impact in a secondary setting Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 3)

Location: Maidenhead 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Do you want to make a real difference for young people who are disengaged from learning and are at risk of exclusion?   🏫 About the School A welcoming and inclusive specialist secondary school near Maidenhead is seeking a caring and resilient Pastoral and Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated learning support team. The school is committed to supporting young people with a range of additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as ADHD and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Many pupils face significant SEMH needs, challenging behaviours, and have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), so may also be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion. Relationship-building and consistency are key parts of the role.   🎯 Your Role As Pastoral and Learning Support...

Are you passionate about supporting learners? Dovetail and Slate are an employment business working in partnership with over 200 colleges across the UK, is offering exciting Personal Development Tutor opportunities for individuals with experience supporting learners or from a care background. No formal teaching qualifications are required, just a genuine enthusiasm for supporting learners in their education journey. Responsibilities: 1:1 meetings with students to discuss progress plans / develop targets Providing pastoral support Monitor and action issues with timekeeping / attendance / behaviour Support with next steps including UCAS applications, apprenticeships, further study / work Full time and part time hours are available. Term time only roles are available also. Requirements: Level 2 qualification or higher in English/Maths AND willingness to obtain an ENHANCED DBS check. Experience working with young adults Knowledge of additional learning needs Up to date...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 4) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £100 – £105 per day Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming, community-focused Jewish primary school in Radlett for a Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a well-behaved and enthusiastic class of 28 pupils in Key Stage 2. You will work closely with the Year 4 Class Teacher to support teaching and learning, with a particular focus on providing additional support to pupils with special educational needs. Your role will include working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning, supporting classroom routines, promoting positive behaviour, and helping pupils to engage confidently in lessons. You will also assist with preparing resources and providing pastoral support to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included....

Are you passionate about supporting learners? Dovetail and Slate are an employment business working in partnership with over 200 colleges across the UK, is offering exciting Personal Development Tutor opportunities for individuals with experience supporting learners or from a care background. No formal teaching qualifications are required, just a genuine enthusiasm for supporting learners in their education journey. Responsibilities: 1:1 meetings with students to discuss progress plans / develop targets Providing pastoral support Monitor and action issues with timekeeping / attendance / behaviour Support with next steps including UCAS applications, apprenticeships, further study / work Full time and part time hours are available. Term time only roles are available also. Requirements: Level 2 qualification or higher in English/Maths AND willingness to obtain an ENHANCED DBS check. Experience working with young adults Knowledge of additional learning needs Up to date...

Teaching Assistant Job – Outstanding Primary School – Bristol  Role: Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: September Contract: Full-time, fixed-term for 1 academic year Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience Are you an aspiring teacher or recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in an Outstanding Primary School in Bristol? Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference to their education? We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work on a 1:1 basis with pupils with SEND in a highly regarded and supportive primary school in Bristol. This is a full-time role starting in September, running for one academic year, offering invaluable classroom experience in a nurturing and inclusive environment. This role is particularly well suited to candidates who have completed (or are completing) a degree in Education Studies, Psychology, Sociology, or a related subject, as...

Aspiring Behaviour, Pastoral, or Cover Specialist Secondary Schools | Leeds & Wakefield | Milk Education Step into the classroom, make an impact, and gain experience that will open doors in education. Milk Education is looking for Aspiring Behaviour, Pastoral, or Cover Specialists to support secondary schools across Leeds and Wakefield. This is a cover-first role — your main responsibility is keeping lessons running smoothly when teachers are absent. Behaviour management and pastoral support are valuable extras that make you even more indispensable. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applicants from backgrounds where leadership, authority, and reliability are second nature: Police, Prison, or Security Services Armed Forces & Veterans Youth Work or Community Support Sports Coaching or Team Leadership If you’re dependable, calm under pressure, and confident with 11–16-year-olds, this role is perfect for you. What You’ll Be Doing Supervising classes and delivering...

Behaviour Mentor – Newham – £90 to £115 Daily Rate – Full Time – Immediate Start – Primary / Secondary School A full-time opportunity is available for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor seeking a new long-term role. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive school in Newham, providing targeted behavioural and pastoral support to pupils who require additional guidance. The daily rate for this role ranges from £90 to £115 per day, depending on experience. Do you have experience supporting children or young people with behavioural needs? Are you confident managing challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner? Are you based in East London and able to commit to full-time, long-term work? If you answered YES, this Behaviour Mentor role could be ideal for you. The Position – Behaviour Mentor We are looking for a resilient and proactive Behaviour Mentor to support pupils who may display challenging behaviour or require additional emotional support. You will work...

Cover Supervisor – SEMH School Colchester Full-time / Part-time Available Via TeacherActive Are you confident, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to work within a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Colchester. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students who require structure, consistency, and positive role models to help them thrive. The Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher Manage classroom behaviour effectively and confidently Build positive, professional relationships with students Support pupils with SEMH needs, helping them to engage with learning Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with young people (education, youth work, coaching, residential care, etc.) Strong behaviour...

Emotional Regulation & Academic Tutor – SEN / SEMH (Secondary) – Merton Location: Merton, South West London Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Monday–Friday) Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate (PAYE) Sector: Education | SEN | SEMH | Alternative Provision Start Date: March 2026 Job Overview New Chapter Tuition is recruiting an experienced Emotional Regulation & Academic Tutor to deliver 1:1 outreach tuition and wellbeing support to secondary-aged students (11–16) across Merton. This role supports learners with SEN, SEMH, ADHD, anxiety, behavioural needs, school refusal, and exclusion histories. You will combine academic teaching with emotional regulation and pastoral support to help students re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. Tuition takes place in homes, libraries, learning hubs, and alternative provision settings. This role suits SEN Teachers, Tutors, Behaviour Mentors, Learning Mentors, Teaching Assistants, Pastoral Practitioners and Graduates Key...

Humanities Teacher - Secondary SEMH School (Full Time, ASAP Start) 📍 Based in Blackley, Manchester Are you a compassionate, patient, and nurturing teacher who wants to make a genuine difference? We are seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher to join a supportive secondary SEMH school. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives on building relationships, understands the importance of emotional wellbeing, and is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to learning. The Role Full-time position Teaching Humanities across KS3 & KS4 (flexibility welcomed) ASAP start Small class sizes with strong pastoral support We're Looking For Someone Who: Has a nurturing, empathetic, and calm approach Can build trust with students with social, emotional, and mental health needs Is adaptable, resilient, and patient Holds QTS Values progress, personal development, and positive relationships over rigid outcomes What You'll Gain Highly rewarding work with meaningful...

Year 1 Teaching Assistant – SEN & Small Group Support | L4 | Long-Term Role Milk Education is recruiting an experienced Year 1 Teaching Assistant for a supportive primary school in the L4 area. This role is ideal for a confident TA with strong KS1/EYFS experience who enjoys working with SEN pupils and making a real difference in the classroom. This advert is targeted to attract experienced candidates ready to step straight into a long-term role. The Role * Full time: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday * Long-term position with potential to continue * Year 1 classroom in a welcoming primary school * Small group intervention and SEN support * Occasional 1:1 support with SEN pupils You will support learning, behaviour, and emotional development, helping children access the curriculum and build confidence. Key Responsibilities * Deliver small group phonics, literacy and maths support * Support pupils with special educational needs * Provide 1:1 support when required * Adapt...

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools Location: Westminster, Central London (& Neighbouring Boroughs) Start Date: Rolling Start Dates Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term Pay: £90–£105 per day (depending on experience) We are looking for motivated graduates who are keen to gain valuable experience working in primary schools across London. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing a career in education, or who wants to develop transferable skills working with children in a supportive school environment. Graduate Teaching Assistants will support classroom learning, deliver targeted interventions, and work closely with teachers to ensure pupils achieve their potential. This may include academic booster sessions, literacy and numeracy support, 1:1 SEN assistance, or helping with behaviour mentoring and pastoral support, depending on the skills and interests of the graduate. The Role: * Support classroom teaching and learning across EYFS to...

ECT Maths Teacher - Secondary School Location: Braintree, Essex Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Placement Salary: M1 Are you a passionate Maths Teacher who enjoys inspiring students through literature, language and effective communication? Are you looking to join a supportive secondary school with strong leadership and a commitment to professional development? We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Braintree who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where Maths is highly valued, with a strong focus on academic achievement, literacy development and pastoral support. The Role: Deliver engaging and high-quality Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4 Teach Maths Plan, assess and provide...

ECT Art and Design Teacher - Secondary School Location: Braintree, Essex Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Placement Salary: M1 Are you a passionate Art and Design Teacher who enjoys inspiring students? Are you looking to join a supportive secondary school with strong leadership and a commitment to professional development? We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Braintree who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Art and Design Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where Art and Design is highly valued, with a strong focus on academic achievement, literacy development and pastoral support. The Role: Deliver engaging and high-quality Art and Design lessons across KS3 and KS4 Plan, assess and provide meaningful feedback to...

ECT English Teacher - Secondary School Location: Braintree, Essex Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Placement Salary: M1 Are you a passionate English Teacher who enjoys inspiring students through literature, language and effective communication? Are you looking to join a supportive secondary school with strong leadership and a commitment to professional development? We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Tabor who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where English is highly valued, with a strong focus on academic achievement, literacy development and pastoral support. The Role: Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 Teach both English Language and...

Job Title: Recruitment Lead (Social Care) Location: Twickenham - Hybrid working 1-2 days a week in office Hourly rate £24.62 PAYE / £32.17 UMB Per Hour Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start Make a real difference to the social care workforce in South West London The South London Partnership (SLP) is seeking an experienced and motivated International Recruitment Lead to deliver a high-profile, ethically focused programme supporting international social care workers and employers across South West London. This role plays a critical part in strengthening ethical recruitment practices, supporting displaced international care workers, and helping social care providers access and retain the workforce they need. Hosted by Richmond Council and employed under the Richmond & Wandsworth Shared Staffing Arrangement, you'll work at the heart of a dynamic sub-regional partnership spanning five...

Behaviour Mentor – Lewisham – £95 to £115 Daily Rate – Full Time – ASAP Start – Primary School – 8:30am–3:30pm * Behaviour Mentor required for a primary school * Behaviour Mentor required ASAP * Behaviour Mentor required in Lewisham * Experience supporting challenging behaviour is essential * Team Teach or behaviour management training desirable Are you looking for a Behaviour Mentor role? Are you able to commute to Lewisham? Can you start your next role ASAP? If you answered YES, this Behaviour Mentor role could be ideal for you. The Position – Behaviour Mentor As a Behaviour Mentor, you will be working full-time within a supportive primary school, providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils who require additional behavioural and emotional guidance. You will support children in managing their behaviour, improving their social skills, and engaging positively with learning. Your responsibilities will include implementing behaviour support plans, working...

Position: Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4) Location: Southampton (Romsey area)  Start Date: After Easter 2026 Contract Type: Summer Term (with potential to continue until July 2026) Pay: £168 – £260 per day (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a high‑performing secondary academy from after Easter through the end of the summer term. There is potential for the role to continue until July 2026. You will be teaching Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging lessons that support students’ understanding of key scientific principles and prepare them effectively for GCSE pathways. A well‑structured curriculum is already in place, enabling you to focus on high‑quality delivery and differentiated support. The role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs. Teachers trained overseas with strong knowledge of the UK curriculum are also welcome to apply. About the School The position is based...