Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning?
A successful 11–16 secondary school in Bury is seeking a Pastoral Support Mentor to join its pastoral team from September.
This is a three-day-per-week position, initially until October half term, with the possibility of continuing beyond for the right person.
You'll play an important role in supporting students who need additional guidance, helping them reflect on their behaviour, rebuild confidence, and return positively to learning.
Why You'll Enjoy This Role
✔ Three-day working week
✔ Supportive and experienced pastoral team
✔ Rewarding role working directly with students
✔ Opportunity to secure a longer-term position
✔ Excellent school culture
About the School
The school has developed a strong reputation for creating a safe, inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed.
Pastoral care sits at the heart of the school's approach, with staff working together to ensure students receive the guidance and support they need both inside and outside the classroom.
The Role
You'll work closely with a member of the pastoral team to:
Supervise the school's reflection room
Support students displaying challenging behaviour
Deliver restorative conversations
Encourage students to reflect on their choices
Help students reintegrate successfully into lessons
Promote positive behaviour across the school
About You
This role would suit someone with previous experience in:
Pastoral Support
Behaviour Support
Inclusion
Learning Mentoring
Youth Work
School Behaviour Teams
You'll be patient, approachable, resilient, and able to build positive relationships with young people.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive daily rate
Part-time (3 days per week)
September start
Initial contract until October half term
Potential extension available
Supportive leadership and pastoral team
Apply
Interviews are taking place shortly.
Please submit your CV today for immediate consideration if you're available to start in September.
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