Pastoral Support Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £100 i £150 bob dydd |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 19 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bradford, West Yorkshire, LS1 5AA |
| Cwmni: | Randstad Education |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | PR-1445513_1757692642 |
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Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual seeking a truly rewarding role?
Do you have a passion for making a genuine difference in the lives of young people?
Can you be a beacon of support for students navigating their most challenging moments?
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Pastoral Support Worker to join a welcoming school in Bradford. This is a full-time, long-term position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact. You will be a vital part of the school's pastoral team, working to improve the well-being, attendance, and behaviour of students. This is a hands-on role where you will be on the front line, providing crucial support to students facing a range of challenges, from social and emotional difficulties to academic barriers.
About the school
The school in Bradford is a vibrant and inclusive learning environment that is deeply committed to the well-being and success of its students. The school has a strong sense of community, with a supportive and collaborative staff team dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing atmosphere. They have a clear focus on fostering resilience, respect, and a love of learning in all their pupils. The leadership team is approachable and values the contributions of every member of staff, offering a supportive framework for professional growth. This is a school where your dedication will be recognised and your impact will be felt, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a pastoral or support role within a school or similar setting.
- A genuine passion for supporting the social, emotional, and academic development of young people.
- An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service, or the willingness to apply for one.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Key Skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional empathy and the ability to build rapport with young people.
- Strong de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques.
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
- Resilience and a calm, patient demeanour under pressure.
- Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Providing one-to-one and small group support to students with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.
- Monitoring student attendance and punctuality, implementing strategies to improve them.
- Acting as a key point of contact for students, parents, and teachers regarding pastoral concerns.
- Liaising with external agencies, such as social services, to ensure students receive appropriate support.
- Implementing and monitoring individual support plans for vulnerable students.
- Delivering targeted interventions and workshops on topics such as resilience, anxiety, and self-esteem.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential records of student interactions and support provided.
- Contributing to the school's positive behaviour management system.
- Attending and contributing to pastoral and safeguarding meetings.
- Promoting a positive and inclusive school culture where every student feels valued and supported.
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 £300 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, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.