At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with SEMH needs through 1:1 and group mentoring.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at an SEMH school in Grimsby.
- Benefits: Full-time role with immediate start and impactful work.
- Other info: Nurturing environment focused on emotional wellbeing and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with children in SEMH settings and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the role: Justteachers are looking for a Pastoral Mentor to join a team at an SEMH school in Grimsby. The school provides placements for boys and girls aged between 5 and 18 years old. The young people have a range of SEMH needs. The aim of the staff is to build self-esteem and equip young people with strategies and skills to enable them to succeed in the community. The role will be on a full time basis and is due to start as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group pastoral support to pupils with SEMH needs
- Build positive, stable relationships that promote emotional wellbeing
- Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour, and social skills
- Work closely with teaching staff to implement personalised support strategies
- Assist with de-escalation and restorative conversations
- Help create a calm, safe, and nurturing school environment
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with children or young people in an SEMH or SEND setting
- Two or more education based references within two years
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to remain calm, consistent, and supportive in challenging situations
- Understanding of trauma-informed and relational approaches
- A positive, reflective, and child-centred mindset
SEMH Pastoral Assistant Grimsby employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators in Peterborough. With a strong commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while inspiring students in a vibrant Humanities faculty. The school's focus on creative teaching strategies and inclusive practices ensures that every educator can make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
