At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Autism and behavioural difficulties through nurturing pastoral care.
- Company: Woodfield School, an innovative independent special school.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team focused on empowering students to reach their full potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in pastoral care or related fields is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 25000 £ per year.
Woodfield School, part of Henry David Learning Trust, is an innovative and exciting independent special school, supporting children and young people with Autism and associated speech language, social communication and behavioural difficulties, aged 7 to 19.
We are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our community and take on the role of Pastoral Mentor on a full time, permanent basis. The appointed candidate will work closely with our Assistant Principal with main responsibilities to include providing the nurture side of pastoral care. It would be particularly advantageous if you are able to offer interventions around Play/Lego therapy, Friendship groups, social stories, theory of mind.
Our key aims for our children are to:
- Become happy, safe and confident members of the community
- Develop strategies for self-managing their behaviour in all settings
- Become responsible citizens
- Fulfil their potential to lead as meaningful and independent a life as possible
To achieve these aims we need dedicated members of staff to join us in addressing the needs of children who need help to overcome barriers to learning both inside and outside the school in order to achieve their full potential.
Why join Woodfield School?
Pastoral Mentor (SEMH/SEND) employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Woodfield School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong focus on professional development, our team members are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located within a vibrant community, we offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being and development of young individuals, ensuring they thrive both academically and socially.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
