At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students emotionally, academically, and socially in a vibrant secondary school.
- Company: Thriving Manchester Secondary School with a focus on student development.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, long-term contract, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent support from teachers and leaders.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN/SEMH needs and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with pastoral experience who is keen to make a significant contribution to the development of students in a thriving Manchester Secondary School. We are looking for a resilient and passionate Pastoral Support Assistant to support pupils achieve their full potential starting in September. This role will be based in the school's on-site alternative provision, so any experience within alternative education settings would be beneficial.
About the role
- Support students in an emotional, academic and social capacity
- Uphold excellent standards for behaviour and attendance
- Promote the school's values and ethos
- Deal with any safeguarding concerns appropriately and sensitively
- Work with class teachers and senior leaders to support pupils
- Liaise with parents regarding progress
- Encourage and motivate pupils
- Long term position - Start in September
- Paid £105-£115 a day
Requirements
- Relevant experience supporting pupils with SEN/SEMH needs
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong academic background - degree level qualification ideal
- Excellent behaviour management skills
- Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks
This secondary school is based in Manchester, easily accessible from surrounding areas via public transport.
Pastoral Support Assistant in Manchester employer: Aspire People Limited
Aspire People is an excellent employer for those looking to launch their career in education, offering flexible work opportunities that fit around your lifestyle. With a supportive work culture led by experienced consultants, employees can gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying competitive pay and the freedom to choose their availability. This role is perfect for aspiring teachers, university students, and individuals seeking rewarding work with young people in Staffordshire's vibrant educational environment.
