Learning Support Key Worker (Pastoral & SEMH)

Learning Support Key Worker (Pastoral & SEMH)

Full-Time 20 - 22 Β£ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Dovetail and Slate

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support at-risk students and empower them to engage in education.
  • Company: Join a supportive educational network dedicated to student success.
  • Benefits: Flexible schedules, term-time only, and potential for permanent roles.
  • Other info: Enjoy a stable work-life balance with opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them thrive.
  • Qualifications: Empathy, resilience, and experience in pastoral support or education.

The predicted salary is between 20 - 22 Β£ per hour.

Learning Support Key Worker (Pastoral 20- 22 per hour via Umbrella Are you an empathetic, resilient, and highly skilled pastoral professional driven by the belief that every young person deserves an equitable pathway to success?

We are seeking Learning Support Key Workers to join our centralised support network across our regional campuses.

This is a deeply pastoral, relationship-focused role.

You will serve as the primary anchor and trusted point of contact for at-risk young people, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), students with SEMH and additional needs.

Rather than general daily classroom supervision, your focus will be on driving attendance, running small-group interventions, managing behaviour dynamically, and empowering students to remain engaged in education.

Benefits: A stable term-time-only structure (38 weeks per year) that aligns with the academic calendar.

Standardise your week around your lifestyle with flexible part-time or full-time schedules (minimum 3 days per week).

Start with the stability of a full academic year contract, with excellent opportunities to secure a permanent role within the wider educational group.

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Responsibilities: Act as a central, consistent contact point for...

Learning Support Key Worker (Pastoral & SEMH) employer: Dovetail and Slate

Dovetail and Slate is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and flexibility, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about education. Located in the picturesque Buckinghamshire, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional development and encourages lecturers to design creative teaching strategies. With a commitment to student success and a focus on overcoming learning barriers, our team enjoys meaningful engagement and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Dovetail and Slate

Contact Details:

Dovetail and Slate Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Key Worker (Pastoral & SEMH)

Communication Skills
Flexibility
Compassion
Problem-Solving Skills
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability