Job description
Pastoral Support
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £90–£120 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Flexible
A supportive and inclusive school in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a committed Pastoral Support professional to join their team. This Pastoral Support role is ideal for someone passionate about promoting pupil wellbeing, supporting positive behaviour, and helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
The successful Pastoral Support candidate will work closely with pupils, staff, and families to provide emotional and behavioural support, helping to create a safe and positive learning environment. This Pastoral Support opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference to pupils’ attendance, engagement, and overall school experience.
Key Responsibilities of the Pastoral Support Role:
- Providing day-to-day pastoral support to pupils across the school
- Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management
- Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
- Monitoring attendance, wellbeing, and engagement
- Assisting with behaviour interventions and pastoral plans
- Promoting a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment
The Ideal Pastoral Support Candidate Will:
- Have experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting
- Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Be calm, resilient, and able to manage challenging situations effectively
- Have a good understanding of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply)
- Have a fully checkable work history
This Pastoral Support role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
To apply for this Pastoral Support role in Newcastle upon Tyne, please submit your up-to-date CV and a consultant will be in touch.
Referral Bonus:
We are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of Teachers or Teaching Assistants ✨