At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' behaviour and emotional needs while fostering a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join Milk Education, a leader in educational support with a focus on student welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free training, and dedicated career support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth in teaching, youth work, and mental health services.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and gain valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people or transferable skills from related roles.
Behaviour & Pastoral Support Assistant
Looking to build a rewarding career in education? Whether you're interested in behaviour support, pastoral care, youth work or teaching, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school while making a real difference to young people's lives.
Milk Education is working with a number of secondary schools across Durham to recruit confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour & Pastoral Support Assistants. You'll play a vital role supporting students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
About the Role
As a Behaviour & Pastoral Support Assistant, you'll work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting students with behaviour, attendance and engagement.
- Building positive relationships with young people and acting as a trusted adult.
- Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions.
- Supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
- Assisting teachers in creating a calm and positive learning environment.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting the school's values.
- Helping students develop confidence, resilience and emotional regulation.
- Supporting during breaktimes, transitions and throughout the school day where required.
Who We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from people who have experience working with young people or transferable skills from roles such as:
- Youth Worker
- Behaviour Mentor
- Teaching Assistant
- Sports Coach
- Residential Support Worker
- Police, Prison or Security Services
- Armed Forces
- Community or Family Support Worker
- Children's Residential Care
- Social Care or Mental Health Support
You'll be:
- Calm, patient and confident.
- Resilient and able to build positive relationships.
- Passionate about supporting young people to succeed.
- An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
- Able to remain professional in challenging situations.
- Competitive daily pay.
- Flexible opportunities to suit your availability.
- Term-time only working.
- Free access to Milk Academy with over 1,000 CPD courses.
- Training including Behaviour Management, Safeguarding, SEND and Trauma-Informed Practice.
- Dedicated education consultant supporting your career journey.
- 24/7 support throughout your placement.
- Referral bonus scheme.
- Opportunities to work across a range of welcoming secondary schools in Barnsley.
Why Join Milk Education?
Build Your Career in Education
This role is ideal if you're considering a future career in:
- Teaching
- Behaviour Support
- Pastoral Care
- Educational Psychology
- Youth Justice
- Social Work
- SEND Support
- Safeguarding
- Mental Health Services
You'll gain valuable experience supporting secondary-aged students while developing the confidence, behaviour management and communication skills that schools and future employers highly value.
Apply today and take the next step towards a fulfilling career in education with Milk Education.
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