Milk Education are working in partnership with an all Secondary School in Tower Hamlets, who are looking to appoint a full time Pastoral Assistant. This role involves being able to support students both academically, as well as with mentorship. You will play a pivotal role in supporting students in raising attainment and boosting confidence!
Start date: ASAP
Term: Long term with the view to go permanent
Hours: 8:30-16:00
Pastoral Assistant Responsibilities & Duties:
- To encourage students to contribute to their individual Learning Plans; take an active part in planning their own future and to accept responsibility for their actions and works towards managing their behaviour
- Work with the Class Teacher to ensure the classroom is well managed, as well as working with the Pastoral lead to monitor behaviour and wellbeing progress.
- Supporting with both academic and wellbeing support
- To develop the positive self-esteem and confidence of all students.
Pastoral Assistant candidate must have:
- Have proven experience working with pupils within a specialist provision
- Have the ability to differentiate work according to each individual child's needs
- Be a good communicator who can work closely with colleagues
- Have good literacy and behaviour management skills
- Be able to work on your own initiative
Applications will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, full references including from your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.