Pastoral Support Assistant

Pastoral Support Assistant required for a School in Slough.

Pastoral Support Assistant Required for a School in Slough. At Engage Education Services, we’ve specialised in recruiting education staff for over a decade. Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we’re looking for more high-quality office staff to work with these schools.

To manage, monitor and enhance the academy's behaviour and achievement student recording and tracking systems, ensuring consistency of application across the academy.

To assist with the provision of support for individual students with social, emotional behaviour difficulties, helping them overcome barriers to learning inside and outside of school, in order to achieve their potential.

To be a member of the Behaviour & Pastoral Team to implement and support positive behaviour strategies across the academy

About the role

Our School Admin duties can include:

• To assist SLT in the management of all elements of student behaviour and implementation of achievements and sanctions on day to day basis.
• To take responsibility for supporting staff with behaviour issues during lesson time as a member of the Pastoral Team whilst on call or leading the Parking Room.
• To support with the delivery of pastoral care and academic mentoring to students at the academy.
• To collect and analysis data around student behaviour (positive and negative), flagging key issues and developments.
• To undertake monitoring of key students and to set targets to aid and assist the appropriate intervention in relation to behaviour and progress.
• To promote, manage, and be responsible for high standards of student behaviour, attendance, punctuality and dress.
• To establish a positive partnership with parents/carers to involve them in their child's learning, progress, behaviour and attendance.
• To ensure that every student within the Academy remains safe : this will involve following all aspects of Safeguarding across the site.
• To work with other staff, including the Heads of Year, SENDCO and external agencies, as part of the
• Pastoral Team, to ensure that students' needs are identified, suitable Behaviour and Pastoral Support
• Plans are initiated, and that these are implemented effectively.

The ideal applicant will have:

• Experience, or interest, in working as a Pastoral Support Assistant
• Be inclusive in their practice with high expectations of all
• Have the ability to demonstrate active listening skills
• Consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies
• Provide levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs, encouraging the pupil to stay on task
• Have good communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team, and
• Be a dedicated practitioner with commitment to pupil progress and continual improvement

Why choose Engage Education?

• We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
• You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• £150 referral bonus for each of your friends you refer to us when they work 10 days or more.

How to apply

If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly.

If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately you have not been successful for this role. We have a lot of applications to our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role.

All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.

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We look forward to hearing from you!

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