About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a compassionate and proactive Pastoral Support Worker to join an SEN school in Milton Keynes. This full-time position starts September 2026 and runs until March 2027. You will play an important role in supporting pupils' wellbeing, emotional development, and readiness to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide emotional and pastoral support to pupils
- Develop positive and trusting relationships with students
- Support pupils experiencing anxiety, frustration, or difficulties with engagement
- Work with teachers and pastoral teams to implement support strategies
- Encourage positive behaviour, resilience, and personal development
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with children or young people in an educational, youth, or care setting
- Strong understanding of emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour support
- Calm, empathetic, and approachable manner
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- Two professional references from the past two years
Pastoral Support Worker β Milton Keynes employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.