Pastoral Assistant in Sheffield

Pastoral Assistant in Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Westfield School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students' success and well-being through pastoral care and behaviour management.
  • Company: Join a vibrant school community dedicated to inclusivity and student achievement.
  • Benefits: Professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Be part of a passionate team committed to fostering strong relationships between school and home.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a positive, inspiring setting.
  • Qualifications: GCSE English at Grade 4 or above and experience with students aged 11-16.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are looking to appoint a Pastoral Assistant. This role will support pastoral and inclusion work within school. It is predominantly a student facing role working with colleagues to support our students to succeed and achieve.

The role will assist in implementing the behaviour management systems in school, including being ‘on call’ and collecting students from classrooms. It will also include contributing to the smooth running of our internal behaviour intervention room, including supporting and intervening with students.

Staff will also be assigned to a year group to promote positive working relationships between school and home. Adopting a confident and compassionate approach, you will provide students with information, advice and support to enable them to make positive decisions in relation to their attitude to learning, progression, behaviour, punctuality, and attendance.

The successful candidate will need excellent communication skills and experience of working with students aged 11-16 years. They will also need to establish productive working relationships with students, acting as a positive role model and setting high expectations, as well as working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams.

If you want to work in an inspiring, fully inclusive environment with students who want to succeed and alongside friendly, supportive staff, then we want to hear from you! You will join a passionate and dedicated team, a school with strong leadership, and a Trust who is committed to providing professional development and opportunities for all colleagues.

This role requires candidates to have GCSE English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent). The successful candidate will be expected to provide evidence of their GCSE certificates.

Pastoral Assistant in Sheffield employer: Westfield School

Join a vibrant and inclusive school community as a Pastoral Assistant, where your role will be pivotal in supporting students' success and well-being. With a strong emphasis on professional development, our dedicated team fosters a collaborative work culture that values compassion and high expectations. Located in a supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working alongside friendly colleagues who are committed to excellence.

Westfield School

Contact Details:

Westfield School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Pastoral Assistant in Sheffield

Communication Skills
Behaviour Management
Student Support
Relationship Building
Compassionate Approach
Role Modelling
Intervention Strategies