Job description
Job Title: Pastoral Assistant
Location: Rotherham (S25)
Payrate: £100+ per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time
Are you a caring and approachable individual with a passion for supporting pupils’ wellbeing and personal development?
GSL Education are currently welcoming applications from a dedicated Pastoral Assistant to work in a school based in Rotherham (S25). This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in supporting pupils’ emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and overall school experience.
As a Pastoral Assistant, you will work closely with pastoral leads, teachers, and support staff to provide guidance and support to pupils who may need additional help in managing behaviour, attendance, or emotional challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide pastoral support to pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis.
- Support pupils with behaviour, attendance, and emotional wellbeing.
- Build positive relationships to encourage engagement and confidence.
- Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies.
- Monitor and record pupil progress and wellbeing as a Pastoral Assistant.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people in a pastoral or support role.
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good understanding of safeguarding and wellbeing practices.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive daily pay of £100+, depending on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Pastoral Assistant to make a meaningful impact within a supportive school environment in Rotherham.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To register your interest in the “Pastoral Assistant” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.