Pastoral Support Officer New

Location: Dibden Area
Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Pay: To be confirmed at interview
Age Range: 8-16 years
Recruitment Agency: Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced and resilient Pastoral Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH school in the Dibden area, supporting students aged 8-16 years.

This is a challenging but highly rewarding environment, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, SEN and challenging behaviour.

As a Pastoral Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting students with their emotional wellbeing, behaviour and engagement with education.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group pastoral support.

• Supporting students with challenging behaviour and emotional regulation.

• Building positive and trusting relationships with young people.

• Helping students manage conflict and difficult situations.

• Supporting students to engage positively with learning and school routines.

• Working closely with teaching and support staff to implement behaviour and support strategies.

• Encouraging positive choices, resilience and independence.

• Providing a calm, consistent and supportive presence throughout the school day.