Pastoral Support Assistant

Company: Worldwide Teaching
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Position: Pastoral Support AssistantLocation: BuryStart Date: ASAPHours: 8.30am – 3.00pm, Term Time OnlyPay Rate: £120-£150 per day

This varied role will see you working closely with the school’s pastoral and behaviour teams, delivering targeted interventions to students who require additional support, promoting positive behaviour, and helping pupils successfully engage with school life. You will also provide classroom supervision when required, including overseeing merged year group classes in the hall, ensuring students remain on task in a calm and purposeful environment.

The school prides itself on being inclusive, supportive and community-focused, with a strong pastoral ethos where every member of staff plays an important role in helping students achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver pastoral support and targeted interventions for students requiring additional guidance.
  • Work alongside the pastoral, behaviour and safeguarding teams to promote positive attitudes and engagement.
  • Build positive relationships with students to encourage attendance, resilience and personal development.
  • Support students in managing behaviour and making positive choices throughout the school day.
  • Supervise students during intervention sessions, internal isolation or when covering merged year group classes in the hall.
  • Ensure a calm, safe and purposeful environment while maintaining high expectations for behaviour.
  • Liaise effectively with teaching staff, Heads of Year, SEND and Senior Leadership to provide consistent support for students.
  • Act as a positive role model, promoting the school’s values and behaviour expectations.

Requirements

  • Experience working with secondary-aged young people in an educational, youth work or pastoral setting.
  • Confident managing behaviour and building positive relationships with students.

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Posted: July 21st, 2026