About the role:
Justteachers is working with a secondary school in Warwick that is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Teacher to support pupils’ wellbeing, engagement, attendance, and personal development. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and resilient practitioner to combine pastoral support with targeted teaching in a welcoming school environment.
You’ll build positive relationships with pupils, identify barriers to learning, and provide timely support that helps them remain engaged in education. Working closely with teaching staff, families, and the wider pastoral team, you’ll promote a safe, inclusive culture while delivering small-group or individual learning activities where required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent pastoral support to pupils, promoting wellbeing, resilience, positive behaviour, and readiness to learn.
- Monitor attendance, punctuality, engagement, and behaviour, identifying concerns and supporting early intervention.
- Deliver targeted one-to-one, small-group, or classroom learning activities that help pupils make progress.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral leaders, families, and external professionals to coordinate appropriate support.
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour, attendance, and confidentiality procedures, recording and escalating concerns appropriately.
Pre-requisites:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience supporting children or young people in a UK secondary school or comparable educational setting.
- Strong relationship-building, communication, and behaviour management skills.
- A sound understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and a calm, professional approach to sensitive situations.
- Two relevant references, ideally from educational settings.
Pastoral Teacher – Warwick 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.
