Are you ready to break a difference in a student's lives?
Are you prepared to join a team that shares your dedication?
Do you possess the empathy to support the child?
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Support Worker to join a vibrant and inclusive school community in Leeds. This is a full-time, long-term position.You will be a crucial point of contact for students, providing emotional, social, and academic support. The role involves working closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure the well-being and progress of every student. You will be responsible for managing complex cases, implementing support plans, and fostering a positive and nurturing school environment. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to shape futures and make a lasting impact on young lives.
About the School:
This school in Leeds prides itself on its inclusive ethos and its commitment to providing a supportive and stimulating environment for both students and staff. The school has a reputation for its strong pastoral provision and a leadership team that is dedicated to professional development and staff well-being. With excellent facilities and a collaborative atmosphere, you will be joining a team that values every individual's contribution. The school's mission is to empower every student to reach their full potential, both academically and personally.
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience in a pastoral or similar support role
* A proactive and solution-focused approach
* An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service, or the willingness for one.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
Key Skills:
* Exceptional listening and communication skills
* Empathy and compassion
* Resilience and patience
* Behaviour management techniques
* Teamwork and collaboration
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Responsibilities:
* Providing one-to-one and group support to students
* Developing and implementing individualised support plans
* Liaising with parents, teachers, and external agencies
* Monitoring student progress and well-being
* Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours
* Maintaining accurate and confidential student records
* Contributing to the school's safeguarding procedures
* Promoting a positive and inclusive school culture
* Delivering workshops and interventions on key pastoral issues
* Reporting on student welfare to the leadership team
What We Offer:
* A supportive, collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a GBP300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Pastoral Support Worker. For more information, # or call # to speak to the secondary team.
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