Job Title: Pastoral / Care Assistant
Location: Chippenham
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.25 - £16.50 per hour
Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEND and SEMH needs?
Do you have experience managing challenging behaviour in a school or care setting?
Are you patient, resilient and committed to helping young people achieve their potential?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Chippenham, supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism / ASD and challenging behaviour. The school provides a nurturing and supportive environment, promoting emotional well-being, positive relationships and independence.
The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Pastoral / Care Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Pastoral / Care Assistant will support pupils across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, providing pastoral and emotional support, managing challenging behaviour and working alongside teaching staff to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
The successful Pastoral / Care Assistant will have:
- A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning (desirable)
- Experience supporting young people with SEND, SEMH, autism / ASD or challenging behaviour
- Experience working in a school, residential care or specialist support setting
- Knowledge of safeguarding and positive behaviour management strategies
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
- A patient, resilient and adaptable approach to supporting young people
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support your onboarding
- CPD courses and certificates through My-Progression
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
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Pastoral Assistant in Chippenham employer: TeacherActive Limited
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for Teaching Assistants in Manchester. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. The school’s commitment to ongoing training ensures that staff can grow their skills while contributing to a rewarding educational experience.
